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Geography & Cartography at College of Western Idaho

Geography & Cartography at College of Western Idaho

If you plan to study geography & cartography, 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 approximately 10,200 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geography & Cartography section at the bottom of this page.

CWI Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Geography (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Geography

CWI Geography & Cartography Rankings

Geography Student Demographics at CWI

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

CWI Geography & Cartography Associate’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of geography associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in geography at CWI are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. CWI does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in geography graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Geography & Cartography

The following geography concentations are available at College of Western Idaho. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at College of Western Idaho. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Geography 1

Careers That Geography Grads May Go Into

A degree in geography 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
Managers 1,350 $85,070
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 150 $56,350

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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