Student Population at Joliet Junior
Total Enrollment
10,212 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
10,212
Online Enrollment
2,243
Men Students
4,480
Women Students
5,732
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 10,212 students have enrolled at Joliet Junior College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 4,480 male and 5,732 female students are attending Joliet Junior College. By attendance status, there are 3,556 full-time students and 6,656 part-time students.
The number of students at Joliet Junior College is very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College and Kishwaukee College, its population is very large (average population is 3,702).
Joliet Junior College offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,243 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
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.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 10,212 | 3,556 | 6,656 |
Men | 4,480 | 1,678 | 2,802 |
Women | 5,732 | 1,878 | 3,854 |
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.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 41 | 16 | 25 |
Asian | 315 | 159 | 156 |
Black or African American | 893 | 351 | 542 |
Hispanic | 3,159 | 1,275 | 1,884 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 1 |
White | 5,261 | 2,424 | 2,837 |
Two or More Races | 279 | 129 | 150 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 246 | 119 | 127 |
Total | 10,212 | 4,480 | 5,732 |
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.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 10,212 | 4,480 | 5,732 |
Under 18 | 885 | 416 | 469 |
18-19 | 3,463 | 1,650 | 1,813 |
20-21 | 2,160 | 1,000 | 1,160 |
22-24 | 1,266 | 554 | 712 |
25-29 | 798 | 324 | 474 |
30-34 | 520 | 174 | 346 |
35-39 | 358 | 122 | 236 |
40-49 | 456 | 122 | 334 |
50-64 | 240 | 84 | 156 |
65 and over | 58 | 29 | 29 |
unknown | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Total | 10,212 | 4,480 | 5,732 |
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.
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total | 10,212 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 2,243 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 2,692 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 5,277 |
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 2,243 |
Illinois Residents | 2,220 |
Other State in U.S. | 21 |
Outside of U.S. | 2 |
Unknown | 0 |