Registered Nursing at Joliet Junior College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Joliet Junior College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Joliet Junior College is located in Joliet, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 112 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Joliet Junior College.
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Online Class Availability at Joliet Junior College
Online coursework is an option at Joliet Junior College. Among 14,414 students, 1,467 (10%) studied exclusively online and 3,419 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Joliet Junior College
These rankings give you a sense of how Joliet Junior College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #13 of 71 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #17 of 292 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #18 of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #50 of 306 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #180 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #496 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Joliet Junior College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Joliet Junior College are 77% women (86) and 23% men (26).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Joliet Junior College
Of the 112 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Joliet Junior College, 77% were women (86) and 23% were men (26).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Joliet Junior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 63 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 25 |
| Black / African American | 12 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Joliet Junior College, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Joliet Junior College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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