Median Earnings (1yr)
$39,887
75th percentile (40th in IL)
Sample Size
16
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Joliet Junior College graduates compare to all programs nationally

Joliet Junior College graduates earn $40k, placing them in the 75th percentile of all business administration, management and operations associates programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois

Business Administration, Management and Operations associates's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (51 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Joliet Junior College$39,887
William Rainey Harper College$59,982
College of DuPage$46,497$12,0000.26
Roosevelt University$44,510$43,617$12,0000.27
Rasmussen University-Illinois$43,736$45,005$25,5550.58
Prairie State College$18,885$23,578$12,5000.66
National Median$33,977$13,9800.41

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Programs in Illinois

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
William Rainey Harper College
Palatine
$3,822$59,982
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn
$4,320$46,497$12,000
Roosevelt University
Chicago
$20,280$44,510$12,000
Rasmussen University-Illinois
Rockford
$13,546$43,736$25,555
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights
$4,176$18,885$12,500

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Joliet Junior College, approximately 23% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Sample Size: Based on 16 graduates with reported earnings and 15 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.