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At College of Western Idaho, you will find real opportunity, real people, and real support. Discover what sets us apart!

Earn a Degree Build an academic foundation to transfer to advanced studies.
Train for a Career Equip yourself with hands-on, career-technical training to gain a competitive edge.
Level Up Skills Boost your knowledge with short-term workforce development and training.
Get a Head Start Begin your college education early by earning dual credits in high school.
Prepare for Success Gain essential skills for the GED, college, or career through adult education.

Congratulations, Class of 2025!

CWI celebrated the Class of 2025 on Friday, May 16. From degrees to certificates, apprenticeships to GEDs — this year's graduates turned ambition into action. 

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Your future doesn't wait — neither should you! Flexible schedules, multiple campuses, and online options. 

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High-impact education. Low-cost investment. Quality education and career-ready training at a fraction of the cost.

COST & AID

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Exceptional Student Experience

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The right skills mean new opportunities. Go after what you want — registration for fall and summer classes is now open!

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“Because of CWI, I have become an evidence-based, passionate future Occupational Therapy Assistant. CWI has given me the ability to gain a very vital degree quickly and affordably. Because of CWI, I can continue living locally, pay out of pocket for school, and begin my career in just two short years!” Read more > about From Teaching to Healing
Kaila Boeck
2024 Graduate, Occupational Therapy Assistant
“I have learned so many useful and impactful things that I can use to help myself and others for a lifetime. Because of CWI, I am bettering myself and able to do things I never thought I would be able to by myself.” Read more > about Building His Future Through CWI
Ryan Hael
Student, Automotive Technology
“Every professor I have had seems to truly care about the success of students, which is rare to find. My experience here at CWI is vastly greater than my prior college experience, and I will forever be grateful.” Read more > about Biology Student Recognized with CWI Award
Sarrah Coral
Student, Biology
“In fine tuning my skills and knowledge, I have achieved personal and professional milestones giving me more than I ever thought possible. Because of CWI, I am ready for the future.” Read more > about Ready for the Future
Justina Sexton
Student, Media Arts

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