Joliet Junior College
Founded 1901
President Judy Mitchell (President)
Fees USD 4,500
Acceptance Rate Open Admission (>75%)
Campus Setting Suburban
JJC is the oldest community college in the United States, founded in 1901 in Joliet, Illinois — the birthplace of the American community college movement. Serving 30,000+ students across multiple campuses in Will County, JJC offers nursing, welding, automotive, and transfer programs for the region south of Chicago.