---

Accounting at College of Western Idaho

If you are interested in studying Accounting, you may want to check out the program at College of Western Idaho. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

College of Western Idaho is in Nampa, ID.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 accounting degrees were granted at College of Western Idaho.

Studying Online at College of Western Idaho

Many students take online classes at College of Western Idaho. Among 11,015 students, 2,529 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,535 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at College of Western Idaho

Rankings can help you compare College of Western Idaho’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Idaho	#None of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#None of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 1,145
Best Value	Idaho	#None of 6
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#None of 38
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 1,141

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Accounting graduates at College of Western Idaho, by degree type.

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at College of Western Idaho are 75% women (6) and 25% men (2).

Accounting Associate’s Program at College of Western Idaho

Of the 5 associate’s accounting graduates at College of Western Idaho, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at College of Western Idaho.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at College of Western Idaho, below the national average of 46%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at College of Western Idaho

This Accounting program at College of Western Idaho includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	2
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	6

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the Accounting program at College of Western Idaho work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Accounting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers	$162,461
Investment Fund Managers	$157,819
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Financial and Investment Analysts	$82,666
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Financial Managers	$75,665

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.