JJC 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$12,570

Cost of attendance at Joliet Junior College in 2022 for students from Illinois.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Illinois's average	$13,029
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$13,410

Cost of attendance at Joliet Junior College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Illinois's average	$19,104
National average	$8,757

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Joliet Junior College was $5,304. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at JJC

JJC net price calculator

$5,304

Below is the average net price of 2 year, public colleges in Illinois and nationwide.

Illinois's average	$13,084
National average	$8,115

Below is the net price of JJC for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$5,304	$258 (5%)	$1,766	$2,662	$4,840	$8,257	$9,493
2021	$5,562	$1,004 (22%)	$4,304	$5,045	$6,645	$8,630	$9,220
2020	$4,558	$130 (3%)	$4,699	$4,134	$4,482
2019	$4,428	$266 (6%)	$3,202	$3,908	$5,635	$8,055	$8,374
2018	$4,162	$46 (1%)	$2,812	$2,969	$5,366	$7,504	$7,802
2017	$4,208	$648 (13%)	$2,995	$3,406	$5,457	$7,106	$7,487
2016	$4,856	$176 (3%)	$3,555	$4,099	$5,907	$7,519	$7,865
2015	$5,032	$84 (2%)	$4,202	$4,689	$6,757	$7,878	$7,921
2014	$4,948	--	$3,866	$5,008	$6,478	$7,522	$7,938

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Joliet Junior College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$25,550	$8,558 (50%)	$12,570	$11,480	$1,500
2021	$16,992	$8,128 (32%)	$4,440	$11,052	$1,500
2020	$25,120	$1,222 (5%)	$12,570	$11,050	$1,500
2019	$23,898	$1,020 (4%)	$12,360	$10,038	$1,500
2018	$22,878	$166	$11,340	$10,038	$1,500
2017	$23,044	No change	$10,508	$11,186	$1,350
2016	$23,044	$1,139 (5%)	$10,508	$11,186	$1,350
2015	$21,905	$955 (5%)	$9,369	$11,186	$1,350
2014	$20,950	$542 (3%)	$8,414	$11,186	$1,350
2013	$20,408	--	$7,871	$11,187	$1,350

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: JJC estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,500.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, JJC estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: N/A

If living off-campus, with family: $2,400

If living off-campus, not with family: $2,400
How much is JJC application fees?: JJC does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: JJC offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Joliet Junior College cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$384	Not Available
For out-of-state students	$412	Not Available

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Joliet Junior College during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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