Registered Nursing at College of Western Idaho
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what College of Western Idaho. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
College of Western Idaho is located in Nampa, ID.
During the most recent reporting year, 46 registered nursing graduations were recorded at College of Western Idaho.
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Online & Distance Learning at College of Western Idaho
Distance learning is available 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.
Registered Nursing Rankings at College of Western Idaho
These rankings give you a sense of how College of Western Idaho’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Idaho | #3 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Idaho | #7 of 12 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #10 of 72 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #46 of 73 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #510 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1158 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at College of Western Idaho, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at College of Western Idaho are 89% women (41) and 11% men (5).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at College of Western Idaho
Among the 46 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at College of Western Idaho, 89% were women (41) and 11% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at College of Western Idaho.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 31 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at College of Western Idaho, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at College of Western Idaho pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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.