JOLIET, IL · PUBLIC
Joliet Junior College reported a $1,672 average net price, a completion rate of 20.7%, $51,121 median earnings four years after completion, and $9,711 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Joliet Junior College’s median earnings were $51,121 four years after completion and $54,065 five years after completion, based on 728 and 276 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Joliet Junior College reported a $1,672 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $890 for households below $30,001 and $220 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $890 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $220 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $2,824 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $3,835 |
| $110,001+ | $4,556 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Joliet Junior College reported a completion rate of 20.7%, a retention rate of 64.6%, a Pell-recipient share of 24.6%, and a federal-loan share of 4.1%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Joliet Junior College completers was $9,711 across 314 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$9,711
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 257 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
2 Joliet Junior College programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing and Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Illinois that match Joliet Junior College on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Joliet Junior College FAQ reports $1,672 average net price, $51,121 four-year median earnings, and $9,711 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $1,672 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Joliet Junior College’s median earnings were $51,121 four years after completion and $54,065 five years after completion, based on 728 and 276 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Joliet Junior College completers was $9,711 across 314 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
