Facts at a Glance
“Facts at a Glance” provides a statistical snapshot report of all courses and programs offered by College of Western Idaho. The Facts at a Glance reports are updated and published each semester.
Lower Division Transfer
Academic courses taken at College of Western Idaho (CWI) transfer to other two-year and four-year colleges and universities. CWI offers courses and federal student financial aid through a partnership agreement with the College of Southern Idaho (CSI)
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Number of courses |
Current number of students | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 lower division transfer degrees and majors Offered | 6,150 (Spring 2011) | |
| Locations | Course availability | |
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Nampa Campus Ada County Campus |
Day, evening, and online | |
| Fee schedule | Points of contact | |
| $136/credit hour |
Phone: 208.562.3000 e-mail: onestop@cwidaho.cc |
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Professional Technical Education
The Professional Technical Education (PTE), formerly BSU's Larry Selland College, bring a reputation of excellence for delivering high-quality education. Professional Technical (PT) Degrees are industry- and market-driven, providing students the technical skills needed for high demand jobs in the region. The degree completion time is often shorter, allowing students to enter the workforce quickly.
| Number of courses | Current number of students |
|---|---|
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The College of Western Idaho offers a combination of 29 |
1,158 (Spring 2011) |
| Locations | Course availability |
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Nampa Campus Ada County Campus Canyon County Center CWI at Boise State University Oak Park Center Professional Truck Driving School Horticulture |
Day, evening, and online |
| Fee schedule | Points of contact |
| $136/credit hour |
Phone: 208.562.3000 e-mail: onestop@cwidaho.cc |
Business Partnerships/Workforce Development
Business Partnerships/Workforce Development provides a wide selection of short-term training in the areas of healthcare, manufacturing, business and professional skills, public safety, construction and computer technologies. Instruction is provided by industry professionals in a variety of formats including online, customized on site, and traditional classroom. Classes are offered to the general public through “open enrollment” regardless of previous educational experience. Training can also be designed, developed, and presented in customized formats according to an employer’s specific needs.
| Number of courses | Current Number of students |
|---|---|
Nine career focus programs with more than 70 classes and over 200 on-line classes:
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9,623 Served in FY10 ~includes duplicated headcounts |
| Locations | Course availability |
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Canyon County Center Oak Park Center Ada County Center CWI at Boise State University Regional locations On location for customized programs |
Day, evening, online and video teleconferencing |
| Fee schedule | Points of contact |
| Varies by course of study |
Phone: 208.562.3000 Email: onestop@cwidaho.cc |
Adult Basic Education
The Adult Basic Education (ABE) programs are designed to improve the educational level of adults, out-of-school youth and non-English speaking persons in our ten-county service area. ABE program provide instruction in a campus-based learning center and outreach centers in community-based sites in the Southwest Idaho region. Services include instruction in basic skills: reading, writing, math computation, GED, and English as a Second Language (ESL)
| Number of courses | Current Number of students |
|---|---|
Basic Skills Improvement
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3,134 Served in FY10 |
| Locations | Course availability |
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Canyon County Center Oak Park Center Additional outreach locations |
Day and evening |
| Fee schedule | Points of contact |
| Free |
Nampa Adult Basic Education Valerie Stacey 208.562.2087 ValerieStacey@cwidaho.cc English as a Second Language Katya Gourley 208.562.2014 KatyaGourley@cwidaho.cc Boise Adult Basic Education Linda Kopelowitz 208.562.2572 LindaKopelowitz@cwidaho.cc English as a Second Language Fern VanMaren 208.562.2571 FernVanMaren@cwidaho.cc |
