College of Western Idaho Business Programs
Located in Nampa, Idaho, College of Western Idaho is a public institution. The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting.
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College of Western Idaho Rankings
Out of the 7 colleges in Idaho, CWI is ranked at #1.
Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.
CWI has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#77 | Best Business Associate Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at CWI.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards CWI has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#15 | Best Value Colleges for General Business/Commerce | College Factual |
#15 | Best Value Colleges for General Business/Commerce | College Factual |
#28 | Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools | College Factual |
#28 | Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools | College Factual |
#90 | Best Value Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing | College Factual |
#94 | Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools | Course Advisor |
Where Is College of Western Idaho?
Contact details for CWI are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 5500 East Opportunity Drive, Nampa, ID 83687 |
Phone: | 208-562-3000 |
Website: | cwidaho.cc/ |
How Do I Get Into CWI?
You can apply to CWI online at: https://cwi.edu/future-students/applying-cwi
Can I Afford College of Western Idaho?
Student Loan Debt
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At CWI, approximately 62% of students took out student loans averaging $3,552 a year. That adds up to $14,208 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at CWI is 10.0%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.
College of Western Idaho Undergraduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 2,895 full-time undergraduates at CWI, 47% are male and 53% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of College of Western Idaho students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 88 |
Black or African American | 75 |
Hispanic or Latino | 517 |
White | 2,025 |
International Students | 30 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 160 |
Online Learning at College of Western Idaho
The following chart shows how the online learning population at CWI has changed over the last few years.
This school is the most popular in Idaho for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Growth Rankings of CWI
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at College of Western Idaho was 20.4%. This is the #929 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at CWI regardless of major.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at CWI ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at CWI.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | #105 | |
Business Support & Assistant Services | #148 | |
General Business/Commerce | #176 | |
General Business/Commerce | #176 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
College of Western Idaho Business Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Basic Certificate | Associate’s | Undergraduate Certificate | TOTAL |
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General Business/Commerce | 3 | 91 | 0 | 94 |
Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 4 | 9 | 4 | 17 |
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Agricultural Business & Management | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
TOTAL | 7 | 115 | 5 | 127 |
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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