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Liberal Arts at Joliet Junior College

Liberal Arts at Joliet Junior College

If you are interested in studying liberal arts, you may want to check out the program at Joliet Junior College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 Liberal Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Joliet Junior College Liberal Arts Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Liberal Studies

Online Classes Are Available at Joliet Junior College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Joliet Junior College does offer online education options in liberal studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

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Liberal Studies Student Demographics at Joliet Junior College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal studies majors at Joliet Junior College.

Joliet Junior College Liberal Arts Associate’s Program

66% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of liberal studies associate's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal studies at Joliet Junior College are white. Around 61% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 28
Hispanic or Latino 133
White 308
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 28

Careers That Liberal Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal studies 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
Professors 3,040 $66,970

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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