College of Western Idaho Teaching Programs

College of Western Idaho is a public institution situated in Nampa, Idaho. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of CWI.

Where Is College of Western Idaho?

Contact details for CWI are given below.

	Contact Details
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

College of Western Idaho has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

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

There are 10,403 undergraduate students at CWI, with 2,590 being full-time and 7,813 being part-time.

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
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

In 2022-2023, 4,568 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at CWI has changed over the last few years.

College of Western Idaho Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	TOTAL
Elementary Education	32	32
Secondary Education	12	12
TOTAL	44	44

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.