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Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    Not available
  • Majors Available
    92
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    15:1
  • Retention Rate
    57%


AP Credit Policy

Joliet Junior College uses AP and other devices to get students placed at the appropriate level in their curriculum; enhancing their satisfaction with the institution and accelerating their degree completion.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design33ART 103
3-D Art and Design33ART 104
African American Studies33SSC 101E (social science elective)
43HIST 293
Art History36ART 115 & 119
Biology410BIO 151 & 152
35BIO 151 or 104
Calculus AB35MATH 170
Calculus BC49MATH 170 & 171
35MATH 170
Chemistry510CHEM 101 & 102
35CHEM 101
Chinese Language and Culture312LANG 101E, 102E, 103E
416LANG 101E, 102E, 103E, 104E
Comparative Government and Politics33PSCI 200
Computer Science A34CIS 236 or 246
Computer Science Principles34CIS 122
Drawing33ART 101
English Language and Composition33ENG 101
English Literature and Composition33ENG 204
Environmental Science33BIO 146
European History33SSC 101E (social science elective)
French Language and Culture312FRCH 101, 102 & 103
416FRCH 101, 102, 103, and FRCH 104
German Language and Culture312LANG 101E, 102E, 103E
416LANG 101E, 102E, 103E, 104E
Human Geography33GEOG 106
Italian Language and Culture312LANG 101E, 102E, 103E
416LANG 101E, 102E, 103E, 104E
Japanese Language and Culture312LANG 101E, 102E, 103E
416LANG 101E, 102E, 103E, 104E
Latin312LANG 101E, 102E, 103E
416LANG 101E, 102E, 103E, 104E
Macroeconomics33ECON 103
Microeconomics33ECON 104
Music Theory33MUS 104
Physics 135PHYS 101
Physics 235PHYS 102
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism35PHYS 202
Physics C: Mechanics35PHYS 201
Pre-Calculus34MATH 138
44MATH 139
Psychology33PSYC 101
Research33ELEC 101E (general elective)
Seminar33ELEC 101E (general elective)
Spanish Language and Culture312SPAN 101, 102, 103
416SPAN 101, 102, 103, 104
Spanish Literature and Culture312SPAN 101, 102, 103
Statistics34MATH 128
United States Government and Politics33PSCI 101
United States History33HIST 103
World History: Modern33HIST 108


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
    • Agricultural Economics
    • Agricultural Production Operations, General
    • Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production
    • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
    • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
    • Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians
    • Architectural Technology/Technician
    • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • B

    • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
    • Biological and Physical Sciences
    • Biomedical Technology/Technician
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • C

    • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
    • Child Care Provider/Assistant
    • Child Care and Support Services Management
    • Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
    • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
    • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
    • Computer Software Technology/Technician
    • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
    • Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician
    • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Construction Management, General
    • Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
    • Corrections
    • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
    • Criminal Justice/Police Science
    • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
    • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  • D

    • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
    • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
    • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • E

    • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Electrician
    • Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
    • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
    • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • F

    • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
    • Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management
    • Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant
    • Forestry, General
  • G

    • General Studies
    • Geographic Information Science and Cartography
    • Graphic Design
    • Greenhouse Operations and Management
  • H

    • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
    • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
    • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
    • Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management
    • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
    • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
    • Human Services, General
  • I

    • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
    • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
    • Instrumentation Technology/Technician
    • Interior Design
  • L

    • Landscaping and Groundskeeping
    • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
    • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    • Library and Archives Assisting
    • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
    • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • M

    • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
    • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
    • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
    • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • N

    • Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
  • O

    • Operations Management and Supervision
  • P

    • Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
    • Plant Nursery Operations and Management
    • Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
  • R

    • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Restaurant/Food Services Management
    • Retailing and Retail Operations
  • S

    • Selling Skills and Sales Operations
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
    • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • T

    • Teacher Assistant/Aide
    • Turf and Turfgrass Management
  • V

    • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
    • Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • W

    • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
    • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
    • Welding Technology/Welder
    • Word Processing

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Distance Learning
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • Study Abroad


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