Joliet is a city in Illinois and it is the county seat of Will county. Its population is 147,344. There are 9 colleges near Joliet, Illinois - all public schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 8 colleges are in 30 miles from Joliet. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 1 school offers graduate programs.
A total of 81,265 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $12,088 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges).
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joliet Junior College In Joliet |
Public 2-4 years |
$13,800 ($12,750) | Not Offered | 14,414 | 20 to 1 |
| Moraine Valley Community College 20.2 miles from Joliet |
Public 2-4 years |
$9,846 ($8,502) | Not Offered | 11,296 | 21 to 1 |
| College of DuPage 22.7 miles from Joliet |
Public 2-4 years |
$12,750 ($10,650) | Not Offered | 26,224 | 22 to 1 |
| Governors State University 23.0 miles from Joliet |
Public four-years |
$12,004 | $10,666 | 4,397 | 11 to 1 |
| Waubonsee Community College 25.0 miles from Joliet |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,464 ($9,384) | Not Offered | 8,305 | 21 to 1 |
| Prairie State College 26.5 miles from Joliet |
Public 2-4 years |
$11,064 ($9,342) | Not Offered | 2,953 | 12 to 1 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College 27.5 miles from Joliet |
Public 2-4 years |
$15,150 ($12,090) | Not Offered | 6,296 | 31 to 1 |
| South Suburban College 28.1 miles from Joliet |
Public 2-4 years |
$12,683 ($11,033) | Not Offered | 3,818 | 17 to 1 |
| Morton College 29.1 miles from Joliet |
Public 2-4 years |
$11,028 ($8,980) | Not Offered | 3,562 | 18 to 1 |
