Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Joliet Junior College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 4,480 male and 5,732 female students attending Joliet Junior. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.78 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Joliet Junior.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Joliet Junior
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total10,2123,5566,656
Men4,4801,6782,802
Women5,7321,8783,854

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 5,261 White students (51.52%) and 3,159 Hispanic students (30.93%) at Joliet Junior College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Joliet Junior College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Joliet Junior College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native411625
Asian315159156
Black or African American893351542
Hispanic3,1591,2751,884
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White5,2612,4242,837
Two or More Races279129150
Race/Ethnicity Unknown246119127
Total 10,2124,4805,732

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 7,774 students whose age under twenty five and 1,632 students whose age is over thirty years old at Joliet Junior College.
Especially, 885 students are younger than eighteen and 58 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Joliet Junior College.
Population by Student Age at Joliet Junior College
TotalMenWomen
Total10,212 4,4805,732
Under 18885 416469
18-193,463 1,6501,813
20-212,160 1,0001,160
22-241,266 554712
25-29798 324474
30-34520 174346
35-39358 122236
40-49456 122334
50-64240 84156
65 and over58 2929
unknown8 53
Total 10,212 4,4805,732

Online Student Population

At Joliet Junior College, 4,935 students (48.33% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,243 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 2,220 students live in Illinois where Joliet Junior College is located in and 21 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total10,212
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes2,243
Enrolled Some in Online Classes2,692
Not Enrolled in Online Classes5,277
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)2,243
Illinois Residents2,220
Other State in U.S.21
Outside of U.S.2
Unknown0