Allied Health Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Joliet Junior College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in allied health, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at Joliet Junior College paid an average of $113 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $3,390 | $3,390 |
Fees | $1,050 | $1,050 |
Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their associate degree at Joliet Junior College in Allied Health walked away with an average of $9,950 in student debt. That is 43% lower than the national average of $17,456.
The median early career salary of allied health students who receive their associate degree from Joliet Junior College is $50,439 per year. That is 21% higher than the national average of $41,849.
Joliet Junior College does not offer an online option for its allied health associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Joliet Junior College Online Learning page.
About 60.5% of the students who received their Associate in allied health in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 72.6%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in allied health at Joliet Junior College in 2019-2020, 23.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 32 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Allied Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 12 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 10 |
Radiologic Technology | 21 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 19 |
Nursing | 157 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.