University Center

The University Center offers opportunities for students to complete their bachelor's degree either on the Romeoville Campus or online!

The University Center, located at Joliet Junior College's Romeoville Campus, provides a local, convenient, and cost-effective option for students to complete their bachelor's and master's programs online or on campus! The University Center is a part of the University Partnerships department, which can help you find a transfer agreement that fits your transfer plans and offers you additional benefits. 

  • How It Works

    1. Identify your preferred academic program or university partner 
    2. Contact University Partnerships for further information and additional resources: universitypartnerships@jjc.edu
    3. Complete associate degree and additional prerequisite courses at Joliet Junior College 
    4. Apply for admission to the university partner institution through their application process
    5. Complete bachelor's and master's level coursework at Joliet Junior College Romeoville Campus or online
    6. Graduate from the university partner institution

Featured On-Campus Partners

  • Southern Illinois University

    You can find JJC-specific transfer guides to the majors below here: Joliet Junior College | Articulation and Evaluation | SIU

    Online completion: 

    Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management and Applied Engineering (IMAE):

    Bachelor of Science IMAE - Computer Aided Design & Drafting.

    Bachelor of Science IMAE - Electrical/Electronic Automated Systems

    Bachelor of Science IMAE - Mechanical Production Technology Machine Tool Metalworking 

    Bachelor of Science IMAE - Operations Technician

    Bachelor of Science IMAE - Precision Machine Technology

    Bachelor of Science IMAE - Process Control & Instrumentation Technology

     

    On-campus completion:

    Bachelor of Science in Public Safety Management:

    Bachelor of Science in Public Safety Management – Emergency Medical Services

    Bachelor of Science in Public Safety Management – Fire Science

    Bachelor of Science in Public Safety Management – Law Enforcement

     

    Contacts:

    Industrial Management & Applied Engineering:

    Carolyn Smith

    carolsmith717@siu.edu

     

    Public Safety Management:

    Mr. Lindsay Laycoax

    laycoax@siu.edu

     

Online Partners & Programs

The University Center has partnered with the universities below to offer a wide range of bachelors degrees that can be completed online.