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Science Technologies / Technicians at College of Western Idaho

Science Technologies / Technicians at College of Western Idaho

If you plan to study science technologies / technicians, take a look at what College of Western Idaho has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CWI is located in Nampa, Idaho and has a total student population of 10,200.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Science Technologies / Technicians section at the bottom of this page.

CWI Science Technologies / Technicians Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Science Tech

CWI Science Technologies / Technicians Rankings

Science Tech Student Demographics at CWI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the science tech majors at College of Western Idaho.

CWI Science Technologies / Technicians Associate’s Program

33% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of science tech associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in science tech at CWI are white. Around 73% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Western Idaho with a associate's in science tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Science Technologies / Technicians

Science Technologies / Technicians majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from College of Western Idaho. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Science Technologies/Technicians 10

Careers That Science Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in science tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ID, the home state for College of Western Idaho.

Occupation Jobs in ID Average Salary in ID
Biological Technicians 720 $35,770
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 620 $53,970
Chemical Technicians 470 $44,150
Science Technicians 410 $42,220
Nuclear Technicians 310 $73,160

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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