Undergraduate Liberal Arts General Studies at Joliet Junior College

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Joliet Junior College. You can study it at the Associate’s level. It ranks as high as #7 out of 47 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

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Associate’s Degrees

Joliet Junior College Undergraduate Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

#141 in the U.S.

#11 in Illinois

#19 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual ranks Joliet Junior College as a strong choice for liberal arts general studies, ranked #141 out of 1,506 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	141 of 1,506
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Illinois	11 of 61
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region	19 of 213

Undergraduate Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees at Joliet Junior College

The table below lists every degree level offered in liberal arts general studies at Joliet Junior College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Associate’s	621

Joliet Junior College Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Joliet Junior College handed out 621 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.

Associate’s Rankings

Joliet Junior College ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 47 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Illinois	7
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	8
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	34

Joliet Junior College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$4,530 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$8,250 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,520	$12,750
Fees	$1,050	$1,050

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Associate’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

The largest share of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at Joliet Junior College were White. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Joliet Junior College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.

Ethnic diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies majors at Joliet Junior College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	43
Hispanic or Latino	165
White	360
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	34

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies (Associate’s)

Joliet Junior College awarded 509 associate’s degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 65% to women and 35% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (58%).

Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region — #7
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in Illinois — #7
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools — #28

General Studies (Associate’s)

Joliet Junior College awarded 112 associate’s completions in general studies in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (57%).

Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Illinois — #4
Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region — #5
Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools — #12

References

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