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Health Sciences & Services at College of Western Idaho

If you are interested in studying health sciences and services, 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.

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 Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.

CWI Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Health Science

CWI Health Sciences & Services Rankings

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Health Science Student Demographics at CWI

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

CWI Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

76% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health science only graduates about 20% men each year. The program at CWI may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health science at CWI are white. Around 52% 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 health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

Health Sciences & Services 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 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 25

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science 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
Community Health Workers 280 $35,840

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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