Liberal Arts & Humanities at Joliet Junior College
If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts & Humanities, consider the program at Joliet Junior College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Joliet Junior College sits in Joliet, IL.
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Online & Distance Learning at Joliet Junior College
Many students take online classes at Joliet Junior College. Among 14,414 students, 1,467 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,419 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts & Humanities Rankings at Joliet Junior College
Rankings can help you compare Joliet Junior College’s Liberal Arts & Humanities program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #9 of 59 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #13 of 215 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #15 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #18 of 213 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #94 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #144 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduates from Joliet Junior College
Those who finish Joliet Junior College’s Liberal Arts & Humanities program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,875 |
| 2 years | $24,863 |
| 3 years | $31,293 |
| 4 years | $39,667 |
| 5 years | $46,806 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates from Joliet Junior College earn a median of $39,667, compared with $44,027 for all Joliet Junior College graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates from Joliet Junior College is $8,250.
Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts & Humanities program at Joliet Junior College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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