Computer Programming (AAS)-CO261
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 10
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/10/2025
Program Description
A computer programming degree generally involves studying a variety of programming languages. Computer programmers are in high demand in todays technologically advancing industries, and students enrolling in this major will receive formal, hands-on computer programming training that is necessary for todays growing market. This major allows students to explore a variety of computer programming including Java, C++, or Visual Basic., and students may choose to specialize in specific language by selecting appropriate sequences. The most common career tracks for qualified students include: computer software engineer, computer system analyst, computer operator, applications programmer, systems programmer, computer instructor, and software administrator.
Established in 1996
CIP: 11-0201 Computer Programming/Programmer, General.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Local Information
| What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees? | 300 |
| Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care | 10170 |
| Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care | 864 |
| Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care | 9170 |
| Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care | 864 |
| Pell Costs for full-time Independent with dependent care | 10170 |
| Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent with dependent care | 864 |
| Pell Costs for full-time Independent without dependent care | 10170 |
| Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent without dependent care | 864 |
| SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in | 25104 |
| SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in | 25105 |
Provider Information
Joliet Junior College
Program Contact Info
1215 Houbolt Road
Joliet, IL 60431
Joliet, IL 60431
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Computer and Mathematical Occupations
- (151251 )
- (151299 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
Education Information
Associates Degree
104 Weeks ( 1344.00 Hours / 61.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $12,684.00 |
| Books | $2,220.00 |
| Total Cost | $14,904.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Visit www.jjc.edu for additional information. Contact Joliet Junior College Workforce Development at 815-280-1526.
Entry Requirements:
- Other - Placement testing
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Computer Programming (AAS)-CO261
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 10
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/10/2025
Program Description
A computer programming degree generally involves studying a variety of programming languages. Computer programmers are in high demand in todays technologically advancing industries, and students enrolling in this major will receive formal, hands-on computer programming training that is necessary for todays growing market. This major allows students to explore a variety of computer programming including Java, C++, or Visual Basic., and students may choose to specialize in specific language by selecting appropriate sequences. The most common career tracks for qualified students include: computer software engineer, computer system analyst, computer operator, applications programmer, systems programmer, computer instructor, and software administrator.
Established in 1996
CIP: 11-0201 Computer Programming/Programmer, General.
Local Information
| What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees? | 300 |
| Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care | 10170 |
| Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care | 864 |
| Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care | 9170 |
| Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care | 864 |
| Pell Costs for full-time Independent with dependent care | 10170 |
| Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent with dependent care | 864 |
| Pell Costs for full-time Independent without dependent care | 10170 |
| Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent without dependent care | 864 |
| SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in | 25104 |
| SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in | 25105 |
Provider Information
Joliet Junior College
Program Contact Info
1215 Houbolt Road
Joliet, IL 60431
Joliet, IL 60431
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Computer and Mathematical Occupations
- (151251 )
- (151299 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
Education Information
Associates Degree
104 Weeks ( 1344.00 Hours / 61.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $12,684.00 |
| Books | $2,220.00 |
| Total Cost | $14,904.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Visit www.jjc.edu for additional information. Contact Joliet Junior College Workforce Development at 815-280-1526.
Entry Requirements:
- Other - Placement testing
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes