Joliet Junior College
University Website: www.jjc.edu
Apply Online: www.jjc.edu/admissions/Pages/apply-now.aspx
Joliet Junior College (JJC), a community college based in Joliet, Illinois, was the first public community college founded in the United States. JJC offers pre-baccalaureate programs for students planning to transfer to a four-year university, as well as occupational education leading directly to employment. Additionally, JJC offers adult education and literacy programs, workforce development services, and student support services.
In Fall 2008, the college enrolled 14,088 students. Every year, 48,000 students enroll in the college's academic programs and in non-credit programs.
Fast Facts
- Public, At least 2 but less than 4 years
- students
- $8,225.00 avg tuition
1215 Houbolt Rd
Joliet,
IL
60431-8938
(815) 729-9020
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Admissions:
www.jjc.edu/admissions/Pages/defa..
Financial Aid:
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Areas of Study:
- Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- Engineering Technologies And Engineering Related Fields
- Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Personal And Culinary Services
- Visual And Performing Arts
Scholarships for Students in Illinois
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Farm Credit Services Community College Scholarship | $500 | Varies |
Schools Near Joliet Junior College
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Professionals Choice Hair Design Academy | 2.3mi |
| Salon Professional Academy (The) | 3.0mi |
| University of St Francis | 4.9mi |
| Regency Beauty Institute-Joliet | 5.4mi |
| Lewis University | 9.0mi |
| Capri Beauty College New Lenox I | 13.1mi |
| ITT Technical Institute-Orland Park | 15.0mi |
| Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology | 15.8mi |
| Regency Beauty Institute-Aurora | 18.3mi |
| Sanford-Brown College-Tinley Park | 18.9mi |
| Westwood College-Dupage | 19.0mi |
| North Central College | 19.1mi |
| Benedictine University | 19.6mi |
| Aurora University | 19.6mi |
| Empire Beauty School-Lisle | 19.6mi |
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