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Women’s basketball · NJCAA (junior college)

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, Illinois · Public institution · 3,924 students

Listed squad
8
players in the 2025-26 federal return
Athletic aid to women
Not recorded
no evidenced figure held
Published cost
Not recorded
no cost snapshot held
Selectivity
Not recorded
no admissions data held

Does it field a women’s basketball team?

Yes. Joliet Junior College reported 8 women’s basketball participants in the Equity in Athletics return it filed for 2025-26. That is the institution’s own count of the squad, not a roster page Athlavia has read, and it is the figure the United States Department of Education publishes.

It competes in NJCAA (junior college), and no conference affiliation is recorded here. It is one of 41 NJCAA women's basketball programmes in Illinois, out of 89 programmes there in total.

The athletics department’s own site is where the current roster and coaching staff are published.

Can it award a basketball scholarship?

Athletic scholarships are permitted

NJCAA Divisions I and II permit athletically-related student aid; Division III does not. The federal return records the association but not the division, so this page does not state which applies here.

NJCAA rules allow athletic aid, but no figure has been recorded for this institution. That is an absence of evidence rather than evidence of absence: ask the coaching staff directly what is available for basketball.

What it costs and what it is like

No cost snapshot is held for Joliet Junior College. Athlavia will not print an estimate in its place — tuition varies by residency, by course and by year, and a made-up number is worse than an empty one. The institution’s own admissions pages carry the published figures.

Type
Public
Enrolment
3,924
Selectivity
Not recorded
City
Joliet
State or region
Illinois
Country
United States
Campus setting
suburban
Climate
Not recorded
International share
0%

Degrees recorded here

Only the courses Athlavia has read and tagged. It is not the institution’s full prospectus.

  • Accounting and Related Services.
  • Agricultural Business and Management.
  • Agricultural Production Operations.
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
  • Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services.
  • Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
  • Architectural Sciences and Technology.
  • Biological and Physical Sciences.
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations.
  • Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.
  • Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
  • Computer Programming.
  • Computer Software and Media Applications.
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
  • Construction Management.
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections.
  • Culinary Arts and Related Services.
  • Design and Applied Arts.
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
  • Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.
  • Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians.
  • Fire Protection.
  • Forestry.
  • General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations.
  • Graphic Communications.
  • Ground Transportation.
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services.
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).
  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians.
  • Hospitality Administration/Management.
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.
  • Human Services, General.
  • Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.
  • Legal Support Services.
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
  • Marketing.
  • Precision Metal Working.
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
  • Special Education and Teaching.
  • Teaching Assistants/Aides.
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians.

How it compares

Across the 346 NJCAA women’s basketball programmes in this database, the average listed squad is 13 players. Joliet Junior College lists 8, 5 players below that average. Among the 41 NJCAA programmes in Illinois, it has the 40th largest listed squad.

Squad size is a fact about the return, not a judgement about the programme. A large squad can mean depth or it can mean a long bench; a small one can mean minutes are available or that the roster is already settled. It is a question to ask a coach, not an answer.

Where these figures came from

FieldValueSourceRetrievedConfidence
Squad size82025-26ope.ed.govEADA 2025-26 schools.xlsx, PARTIC_WOMEN for Basketball12 Aug 202696%
athleticsUrlhttps://jjc.edujjc.eduFollowed an athletics link from https://www.jjc.edu/ and confirmed the destination reads as an athletics site12 Aug 202672%
recruitingBand56-762025-26ope.ed.govInferred from EADA operating expense per women's basketball participant ($5,831/player), ranked on a log scale against all 1857 programmes (percentile 66). Division is not used as an input.12 Aug 202655%
Degrees44 undergraduate degrees listed, including Agricultural Business and Management., Agricultural Production Operations., Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services.collegescorecard.ed.govCollege Scorecard field latest.programs.cip_4_digit, undergraduate credentials only12 Aug 202690%
institutionProfileheld — free accountapi.data.govCollege Scorecard v1 /schools, fields school.locale, location.lat, location.lon, latest.student.demographics.race_ethnicity.non_resident_alien, school.school_url read verbatim12 Aug 202692%

Every stored fact carries the source it came from, the date it was read and how it was extracted. Figures shown on this page without a row above are recorded with the source on the record itself — the athletic aid figure, for instance, carries the Department of Education’s athletics site as its source.