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Joliet Junior College enrolls 14,910 undergrads

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At Joliet Junior College, 76 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 53 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The two-year public institution in Joliet enrolled 14,910 students in fall 2017, all in undergraduate programs, data shows. 2.2 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.

99 percent of undergraduates are residents of Illinois.

The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (56 percent) and Hispanic or Latino (27 percent).

Joliet Junior College undergraduate enrollment
Total
Portion of Total
Undergraduate enrollment
14,910
Transfers
330
2.2%
Male
~7,008
47%
Female
~7,902
53%
Age 24 and under
~11,332
76%
Age 25 and over
~3,578
24%
In-state residence
~14,761
99%
Asian
~447
3%
Black or African American
~1,342
9%
Hispanic/Latino
~4,026
27%
White
~8,350
56%
Two or more races
~447
3%
Enrolled in distance education
~1,193
8%
Enrolled in some distance education
~2,833
19%
Not enrolled in distance education
~10,884
73%

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