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Computer & Information Sciences at Joliet Junior College

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Computer & Information Sciences at Joliet Junior College

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if Joliet Junior College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

Joliet Junior College is located in Joliet, Illinois and approximately 10,267 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Joliet Junior College Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Joliet Junior College Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Joliet Junior College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Joliet Junior College.

Joliet Junior College Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

11% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer and information sciences at Joliet Junior College are white. Around 55% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Joliet Junior College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer and information sciences graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Joliet Junior College with a associate's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 36
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer and information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Joliet Junior College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Systems Networking 36
Computer Programming 13
Computer Software & Applications 12
Information Technology 5

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Joliet Junior College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Software Applications Developers 30,500 $96,610
Computer Systems Analysts 28,130 $89,370
Computer User Support Specialists 24,920 $53,020
Computer and Information Systems Managers 17,770 $143,900
Systems Software Developers 17,130 $108,570

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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