Human Services at Joliet Junior College

If you are interested in studying human services, 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 has a total student population of 10,267.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Human Services section at the bottom of this page.

Joliet Junior College Human Services Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Human Services (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Human Services

Joliet Junior College Human Services Rankings

Human Services Student Demographics at Joliet Junior College

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

Joliet Junior College Human Services Associate’s Program

85% Women

62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of human services associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in human services only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Joliet Junior College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

Joliet Junior College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in human services graduates 9% 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 human services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Human Services

If you plan to be a human services major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Joliet Junior College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Services	9

Careers That Human Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in human services 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
Social and Human Service Assistants	13,080	$32,910
Social and Community Service Managers	4,380	$66,150
Community and Social Service Specialists	2,990	$38,900

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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