College of Western Idaho Computer Science Programs
College of Western Idaho is a public institution situated in Nampa, Idaho. The rural area surrounding CWI is great for students who love a peaceful atmosphere.
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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: | cwi.edu |
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
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At CWI, approximately 72% of students took out student loans averaging $3,509 a year. That adds up to $14,036 over four years for those students.
College of Western Idaho Undergraduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity
Of the 2,590 full-time undergraduates at CWI, 49% are male and 51% 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 | 83 |
Black or African American | 58 |
Hispanic or Latino | 460 |
White | 1,813 |
International Students | 29 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 147 |
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.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of CWI majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Computer & IS Security | 26% |
College of Western Idaho Computer Science Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Basic Certificate | Associate’s | Undergraduate Certificate | TOTAL |
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Computer & IS Security | 0 | 25 | 14 | 39 |
Web & Multimedia Design | 5 | 10 | 7 | 22 |
Computer Support Specialist | 0 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
General Computer & Information Sciences | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Network & System Administration/Administrator | 0 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
Computer Programming Certifications | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 6 | 73 | 37 | 116 |
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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