JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (JJC)
- 1215 Houbolt Rd
- Joliet, IL 60431
- OPEID College Code: 00169900
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- General Phone: (815) 729-9020
- President: Dr. Eugenia Proulx
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 15,288
- College Alias: JJC
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Joliet Junior College - Details
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Tuition and Fees
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Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Website
- www.jjc.edu

- Mission Statement
- Joliet Junior College is committed to providing a quality education that is affordable and accessible to the diverse student population it serves. Through a rich variety of educational programs and support services, JJC prepares its students for success in higher education and employment. As part of this College's commitment to lifelong learning and services to its community, it also provides a broad spectrum of transitional, extension, adult, continuing and workforce education.
Accreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Large Two-Year
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.jjc.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: JJC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 40%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 17% | 25% | 20% | 7% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,300 | $3,955 | $872 | $1,285 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 10.5% | 9.8% | 9.0% |
| Number in Default | 57 | 55 | 46 |
| Number in Repayment | 539 | 556 | 508 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
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| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $2,790 | $2,640 | $2,280 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $7,547 | $7,193 | $6,983 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $8,406 | $8,042 | $7,555 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 | $1,311 | $1,273 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,568 | $9,289 | $9,018 |
| Other Expenses | $2,898 | $2,814 | $2,732 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,898 | $2,814 | $2,732 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $4,140 | $3,951 | $3,553 |
| In-State | $8,897 | $8,504 | $8,256 |
| Out of State | $9,756 | $9,353 | $8,828 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $16,606 | $16,054 | $15,303 |
| In-State | $21,363 | $20,607 | $20,006 |
| Out of State | $22,222 | $21,456 | $20,578 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $7,038 | $6,765 | $6,285 |
| In-State | $11,795 | $11,318 | $10,988 |
| Out of State | $12,654 | $12,167 | $11,560 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 15,288 Undergraduate: 15,288
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 6,699 Female: 8,589
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 6,699 Female: 8,589
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 6,668 Part-Time: 8,620
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 6,668 Part-Time: 8,620
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 13 | 0.09% |
| American Indian | 31 | 0.2% |
| Black | 1,600 | 10% |
| Asian | 394 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2,163 | 14% |
| White | 10,156 | 66% |
| Unknown | 931 | 6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 377 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 4,605 | 30% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,724 | 18% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,737 | 11% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,599 | 10% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,121 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 965 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,426 | 9% |
| Ages 50-65 | 640 | 4% |
| Age Over 65 | 67 | 0.4% |
| Age Unknown | 27 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,545 | 563 | 982 |
| Faculty Status | 712 | 213 | 499 |
| Tenured Faculty | 161 | 161 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 712 | 213 | 499 |
| Primarily Instruction | 712 | 213 | 499 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 36 | 36 | - |
| Other Professionals | 308 | 162 | 146 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 489 | 152 | 337 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 344 | 88 | 256 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 145 | 64 | 81 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $71,195 (213) | $75,474 (107) | $66,876 (106) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $71,195 (213) | $75,474 (107) | $66,876 (106) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 216 | 160 | 56 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 213 | 160 | 53 |
| Baseball | 30 | 30 | - |
| Basketball | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Football | 85 | 85 | - |
| Soccer | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Softball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Volleyball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $12,824 | $8,641 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $5,238 | $4,500 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Football | 9 | 9 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 8 | - |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 62%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 34%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 10% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 9% |
| Female | 11% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 5% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| White | 12% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Drug Related | 2 | 2 |
| Liquor Related | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009