Best Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Arlington Heights, IL (2026)

2 jiu jitsu gyms are training students in Arlington Heights right now, ranked by the JJA Score — our blend of real Google reviews, class offerings, competition pedigree, and trust (currently averaging 4.9/5 across 258 ratings). The Top 2 are this year's award winners; every other gym is ranked right below. Compare pricing, schedules, gi and no-gi, kids and adult classes, and book a free trial.

Top 2 Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Arlington Heights (2026)

  1. Victory MMA Academy - Arlington HeightsTop 10 BJJ Gym in Arlington Heights 2026 · JJA Score 69 · 5.0/5 (167 reviews) · Gi · Kids classes · Women's classes · Members only · Free trial · 764 W Algonquin Rd
  2. Champion Jiu JitsuTop 10 BJJ Gym in Arlington Heights 2026 · JJA Score 65 · 4.8/5 (91 reviews) · Gi & No-Gi · Kids classes · Members only · Free trial · 3455 Salt Creek Ln Suite 700

All 2 Arlington Heights BJJ gyms, ranked

    Arlington Heights's BJJ scene at a glance

    Arlington Heights has 2 jiu jitsu gyms operating right now, 2 of which our team has verified directly. Their average Google rating is 4.9/5, pulled from 258 total ratings across 2 reviewed academies. Most reviewed: Victory MMA Academy - Arlington Heights (167 Google reviews).

    How we rank Arlington Heights gyms — the JJA Score

    Every gym gets one JJA Score from 0 to 100, a weighted blend of five factors. A gym needs at least 40 Google reviews to be eligible for the annual Top 10, and missing data never counts against a gym. We re-rank monthly.

    Arlington Heights jiu jitsu FAQs

    What is the best jiu jitsu gym in Arlington Heights?

    By the JJA Score, Victory MMA Academy - Arlington Heights ranks #1 in Arlington Heights for 2026 (5.0 stars across 167 reviews). The score blends rating, review volume, class robustness, competition, and trust — rewarding complete gyms, not just high stars.

    How much does jiu jitsu cost in Arlington Heights?

    Most Arlington Heights BJJ gyms don't publish pricing. Industry standard runs $150-$250 a month for unlimited training, $20-$40 for drop-ins. Free trial classes are common. Book one before you sign up.

    How many jiu jitsu gyms are in Arlington Heights, IL?

    2 gyms listed. 2 are verified by our team.

    Are there beginner BJJ classes in Arlington Heights?

    Yes. Most Arlington Heights BJJ gyms welcome beginners even without a dedicated fundamentals track. Look for "intro" or "all levels" on the schedule. Use the free trial to test the room before signing up.

    Are there women's jiu jitsu classes in Arlington Heights?

    Most Arlington Heights BJJ gyms have female training partners on the regular schedule, even without a women's-only class. Many welcome new women students with a free trial. Ask the gym about their typical mix before deciding.

    Are there kids jiu jitsu classes in Arlington Heights?

    Yes. Most Arlington Heights BJJ academies run kids' programs starting around age 4-5. Look for classes split by age bracket (4-7, 8-12, 13+) and a dedicated kids' coach.

    What's the average Google rating of BJJ gyms in Arlington Heights?

    4.9 out of 5, based on 2 rated academies.