Home to about 10,267 undergraduates in 2020, Joliet Junior College is a large, public college located in Joliet, Illinois. A safe, suburban environment can offer many of the amenities of city living without the constant hum. Should you tire of the campus however, Joliet Junior College offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Joliet Junior College can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Joliet Junior College Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Individuals with disabilities make up 6.0% of the student population at Joliet Junior College. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Joliet Junior College Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Joliet Junior College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information, check out our Joliet Junior College for Veterans Guide.
For students with young families, Joliet Junior College does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.
Joliet Junior College does not offer on-campus housing.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Joliet Junior College has a comparatively large, student body. There were 10,267 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 3,915 (38.1%). Part-time attendance was 6,352 (61.9%).
Full-time | Part-time | Total |
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3,915 | 6,352 | 10,267 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Joliet Junior College is about average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Joliet Junior College #1719 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Joliet Junior College by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Joliet Junior College Diversity Guide.
Joliet Junior College has a total of 201 student athletes, 138 men and 63 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
Total Revenue (all teams) | $757,249 |
Total Expenses (all teams) | $716,707 |
Net | $40,542 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Joliet Junior College Athletics