How Student Population Changes at Joliet Junior

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 14,050 where 10,212 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.28 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Joliet Junior than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Joliet Junior College since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	15,589	6,864	8,725
2013-14	16,869 1,280	7,791 927	9,078 353
2014-15	15,776 -1,093	7,212 -579	8,564 -514
2015-16	14,944 -832	6,790 -422	8,154 -410
2016-17	15,383 439	7,052 262	8,331 177
2017-18	14,910 -473	6,948 -104	7,962 -369
2018-19	14,726 -184	6,573 -375	8,153 191
2019-20	14,318 -408	6,258 -315	8,060 -93
2020-21	10,267 -4,051	4,231 -2,027	6,036 -2,024
2021-22	11,551 1,284	4,994 763	6,557 521
2022-23	10,212 -1,339	4,480 -514	5,732 -825
Average	14,050	6,290	7,759

Joliet Junior College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 51.52%. The percentage was 60.41% 10 years ago and Joliet Junior still has a high percentage of white students. 3.08% of enrolled students is Asian and 8.74% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Joliet Junior College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	87	179	1,659	3,369	10	9,417	443
2013-14	104	252	1,609	3,747	9	10,177	615
2014-15	80	298	1,454	3,585	14	9,366	632
2015-16	66	311	1,380	3,705	9	8,572	579
2016-17	63	380	1,359	4,025	8	8,727	573
2017-18	47	374	1,323	4,008	6	8,326	518
2018-19	41	413	1,352	4,084	5	8,026	533
2019-20	31	405	1,329	4,143	5	7,624	500
2020-21	24	282	901	2,926	5	5,587	342
2021-22	23	353	941	3,383	5	6,206	410
2022-23	41	315	893	3,159	2	5,261	279
Average	55	324	1,291	3,649	7	7,935	493

Joliet Junior College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

2,243 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 22% of total students. The number of online students has increased 150.33% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Joliet Junior College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	15,776	896	2,089	12,791
2015-16	14,944	944	2,178	11,822
2016-17	15,383	1,013	2,051	12,319
2017-18	14,910	1,186	2,848	10,876
2018-19	14,726	1,059	2,370	11,297
2019-20	14,318	1,166	2,405	10,747
2020-21	10,267	8,102	1,783	382
2021-22	11,551	4,197	3,240	4,114
2022-23	10,212	2,243	2,692	5,277
Average	13,565	2,312	2,406	8,847

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Enrollment Trends at Joliet Junior

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes