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Idaho's colleges and universities provide top-notch graduate and undergraduate programs in electrical engineering, computer science, information technology and other specialized programs needed in the Computer, Electronics and Robotics industry.
Click on the colleges and universities below for a list of 2009-2010 graduates in relevant degree programs.
Here is the anticipated number of Boise State University students expected to graduate in the following relevant degree programs in the 2009-2010 school year*:
| Degree Program |
Expected to Graduate |
| Materials Science and Engineering | 14 |
*Based on junior enrollment numbers in the 2008-2009 school year.
Here is the anticipated number of University of Idaho students expected to graduate in the following relevant degree programs in the 2009-2010 school year*:
| Degree Program |
Expected to Graduate |
| B.S. in Agribusiness | 15 |
| B.S.F.S. in Food Science | 8 |
| Masters in Food Science | 3 |
| B.S. in Production/Operations Management | 21 |
| B.S. Ag.E. in Agricultural Engineering | 2 |
| B.S. in Biological Systems Engineering | 6 |
| M.S. in Biological and Agricultural Engineering | 6 |
| Ph.D. in Biological and Agricultural Engineering | 1 |
| B.S. in Chemical Engineering | 16 |
| M.S. in Chemical Engineering | 3 |
| Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering | 1 |
| B.S. in Materials Science & Engineering | 5.6 |
| M.S. in Materials Science & Engineering | 4 |
| Ph.D. in Materials Science & Engineering | 2 |
| B.S., M.E. in Mechanical Engineering | 62 |
| M.,Engr. in Mechanical Engineering | 5 |
| M.S. in Mechanical Engineering | 13 |
| Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering | 2 |
| B.A. in Biology | 1 |
| B.S. in Biology | 29 |
| M.S. in Biology | 1 |
| Ph.D. in Biology | 1 |
*Based on a five-year average of the number of graduates in the relevant degree programs 2003-2008.
Here is the anticipated number of Idaho State University students expected to graduate in the following relevant degree programs in the 2009-2010 school year*:
| Degree Program |
Expected to Graduate |
| A.S. in Biology | 3 |
| B.S. in Biology | 50 |
| M.S. in Biology | 11 |
| Ph.D. in Biology | 6 |
| B.S. in Microbiology | 14 |
| M.S. in Microbiology | 4 |
| A.S. in Chemistry | 1 |
| B.S. in Chemistry | 11 |
| M.S. in Chemistry | 3 |
| B.S. in Biochemistry | 4 |
| AAS in Instrumentation and Automated Engineering Technology | 15 |
| Certificate in Instrumentation and Automation Engineering Technology | 2 |
| AAS in Instrumentation and Controls Engineering Technology | 2 |
*Based on a five-year average of the number of graduates in the relevant degree programs 2003-2008.
Here is the anticipated number of Northwest Nazarene University students expected to graduate in the following relevant degree programs in the 2009-2010 school year*:
| Degree Program |
Expected to Graduate |
| B.S. in Biology | 8 |
| B.S. in Biology/Chemistry | 7 |
| B.S. in Chemistry | 2 |
| B.S. in Engineering Physics | 5 |
*Based on a five-year average of students who have graduated in the relevant degree programs 2003-2008.
Here is the anticipated number of College of Idaho students expected to graduate in the following relevant degree programs in the 2009-2010 school year*:
| Degree Program |
Expected to Graduate |
| Biology | 15 |
| Chemistry | 6 |
| Math ∓ Physical Sciences | 8 |
| Pre-Engineering | 1 |
*Based on the number of juniors enrolled in the above degree programs in the 2008-2009 school year.
Here is the anticipated number of people who are expected to earn two-year certificates from the College of Western Idaho in the following relevant programs in the 2009-2010 school year*:
| Degree Program |
Expected to Graduate |
| Electrical Lineworker Welding & Metal Fabrication | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Machine Tool Technology | 12 |
| Marketing Management Technology | 29 |
| Culinary Arts | 33 |
*Certificate numbers based on 2007 graduation rates
Note: Certificate programs from the Larry Selland College of Applied Technology will transition to the College of Western Idaho in July 2009