Joliet, Illinois has 2 law schools for you to consider if you are interested in pursuing a degree in law. With an overall population of 106,221 and a student population of 18,860, approximately 18,640 of Joliet students attend one of Joliet's schools that offer law programs.
Joliet's largest law school is Joliet Junior College. In 2010, Joliet Junior College graduated approximately 16 students with credentials in law.
In 2010, 36 students graduated with a law degree in Joliet. If you decide to join their ranks, you can expect to pay an average of $12,744 per year in tuition costs.
In addition to tuition costs, plan on spending an average of $1,075 for law related books and supplies each year. And if you live on campus, you will face an additional expense of $7,938 per year, on average, for room and board at Joliet-based law schools. Students who live at home can cut this cost down to approximately $18,956.
If you plan on staying in Joliet after graduating from law school, you should know that job prospects for law professionals in Joliet, which is the most popular law profession, are average. There were 38,080 law professionals working in Illinois and 23,840 working in the greater Joliet area in 2010. Joliet's law professional workforce is projected to increase by 11% by the year 2018. This anticipated change is faster than the projected nationwide trend for law professionals.
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Joliet Junior College
Address:
1215 Houbolt Rd, Joliet, Illinois 60431-8938
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
University of St Francis
Address:
500 N Wilcox St, Joliet, Illinois 60435-6188
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate