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Joliet Junior College

Joliet Junior College is a large, public institution located in Joliet, il. Founded in 1901, Joliet Junior College offers undergraduate degrees in 92 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 2 Year, Public
athletics N/A
undergraduates 8,520 undergraduates
cost $12,750 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

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Acceptance rate N/A
SAT score average N/A
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Joliet Junior College is known for one of its top majors: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. Their student-faculty ratio is 15:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
15 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Arts, Design, and Humanities
Business and Management
Health and Medical Professions
Other
Engineering and Technology
Social Sciences and Psychology
Computer Science and Information Technology

Popular majors

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies
Biological and Physical Sciences
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $12,750
Additional expenses
Room & board N/A
Books & supplies $1,500
Other expenses N/A
Cost of attendance* $14,250
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $14,250 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $13,800
Additional expenses
Room & board N/A
Books & supplies $1,500
Other expenses N/A
Cost of attendance* $15,300
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $15,300 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Joliet Junior College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 8,520, with gender binary students split 44% male and 56% female.

Total enrollment

10,212

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
53%
African American %
9%
Hispanic American %
29%
Asian %
3%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
3%
Unknown %
3%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 1215 Houbolt Rd, Joliet, IL 60431-8938
phone 815-729-9020
address www.jjc.edu/
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsNo
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Joliet Junior College to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Joliet Junior College?

Joliet Junior College is located in Joliet, il.

What is the acceptance rate at Joliet Junior College? 

The acceptance rate for Joliet Junior College is N/A.

What’s the average GPA for Joliet Junior College?

The average high school GPA for Joliet Junior College students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 2 years at Joliet Junior College?  

The estimated cost for 2 years at Joliet Junior College including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $18,302.

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