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Digest of Education Statistics: 2011
Digest of Education Statistics: 2011

NCES 2012-001
May 2012


Table 249. Enrollment of the 120 largest degree-granting college and university campuses, by selected characteristics and institution: Fall 2010
Institution State Rank1 Con-
trol2
Level3 Total enroll-
ment
Institution State Rank1 Con-
trol2
Level3 Total enroll-
ment
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6
University of Phoenix, Online Campus AZ 1 3 1 307,965 University of Colorado, Boulder CO 61 1 1 32,697
Kaplan University, Davenport Campus IA 2 3 1 77,966 Utah Valley University UT 62 1 1 32,670
Arizona State University AZ 3 1 1 70,440 Texas State University, San Marcos TX 63 1 1 32,572
Ashford University IA 4 3 1 63,096 George Mason University VA 64 1 1 32,562
Miami-Dade College FL 5 1 1 61,674 University of Missouri, Columbia MO 65 1 1 32,341
                       
Houston Community College TX 6 1 2 60,303 University of Cincinnati, Main Campus OH 66 1 1 32,283
Liberty University VA 7 2 1 56,625 Excelsior College NY 67 2 1 32,029
University of Central Florida FL 8 1 1 56,106 Virginia Commonwealth University VA 68 1 1 32,027
Ohio State University, Main Campus OH 9 1 1 56,064 Portland Community College OR 69 1 2 32,013
Lone Star College System TX 10 1 2 54,412 Saint Petersburg College FL 70 1 1 31,793
                       
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities MN 11 1 1 51,721 Texas Tech University TX 71 1 1 31,637
University of Texas at Austin TX 12 1 1 51,195 Georgia State University GA 72 1 1 31,533
University of Florida FL 13 1 1 49,827 Wayne State University MI 73 1 1 31,505
Texas A & M University TX 14 1 1 49,129 University of California, Davis CA 74 1 1 31,392
Tarrant County College District TX 15 1 2 49,108 Santa Ana College CA 75 1 2 31,377
                       
Northern Virginia Community College VA 16 1 2 48,996 Tidewater Community College VA 76 1 2 31,308
Walden University MN 17 3 1 47,456 Cuyahoga Community College District OH 77 1 2 31,250
Michigan State University MI 18 1 1 46,985 Santa Monica College CA 78 1 2 31,118
Pennsylvania State University, Main Campus PA 19 1 1 45,233 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State U. VA 79 1 1 31,006
Austin Community College District TX 20 1 2 44,100 University of Utah UT 80 1 1 30,819
                       
University of Illinois at Urbana, Champaign IL 21 1 1 43,862 Indiana University, Purdue U., Indianapolis IN 81 1 1 30,566
New York University NY 22 2 1 43,797 Columbus State Community College OH 82 1 2 30,513
College of Southern Nevada NV 23 1 1 42,747 University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee WI 83 1 1 30,470
Indiana University, Bloomington IN 24 1 1 42,464 University of Tennessee TN 84 1 1 30,300
University of Washington, Seattle Campus WA 25 1 1 42,451 University of Texas at San Antonio TX 85 1 1 30,258
                       
Florida International University FL 26 1 1 42,197 Colorado State University CO 86 1 1 30,155
University of Wisconsin, Madison WI 27 1 1 42,180 University of Alabama AL 87 1 1 30,127
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI 28 1 1 41,924 Central New Mexico Community College NM 88 1 2 29,948
Valencia Community College FL 29 1 2 41,583 El Paso Community College TX 89 1 2 29,909
Purdue University, Main Campus IN 30 1 1 41,063 San Francisco State University CA 90 1 1 29,718
                       
DeVry University, Illinois IL 31 3 1 40,859 University of South Carolina, Columbia SC 91 1 1 29,599
University of South Florida, Main Campus FL 32 1 1 40,431 Colorado Technical University Online CO 92 3 1 29,588
Florida State University FL 33 1 1 40,416 Palm Beach State College FL 93 1 1 29,534
Broward College FL 34 1 1 40,375 Northeastern University MA 94 2 1 29,519
University of Maryland, University College MD 35 1 1 39,577 University of Iowa IA 95 1 1 29,518
                       
Capella University MN 36 3 1 39,457 Louisiana State U. and Agricultural & Mechanical LA 96 1 1 29,451
American Public University System WV 37 3 1 39,296 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC 97 1 1 29,390
University of Arizona AZ 38 1 1 39,086 West Virginia University WV 98 1 1 29,306
Rutgers University, New Brunswick NJ 39 1 1 38,912 San Diego State University CA 99 1 1 29,187
University of Houston TX 40 1 1 38,752 University of California, San Diego CA 100 1 1 29,176
                       
University of California, Los Angeles CA 41 1 1 38,157 University at Buffalo NY 101 1 1 29,117
University of Maryland, College Park MD 42 1 1 37,641 San Jose State University CA 102 1 1 29,076
Grand Canyon University AZ 43 3 1 37,440 Mount San Antonio College CA 103 1 2 29,064
Temple University PA 44 1 1 37,367 Oakland Community College MI 104 1 2 28,925
University of Southern California CA 45 2 1 36,896 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Campus PA 105 1 1 28,823
                       
Pima Community College AZ 46 1 2 36,823 Nova Southeastern University FL 106 2 1 28,741
University of North Texas TX 47 1 1 36,305 University of Kansas KS 107 1 1 28,697
University of California, Berkeley CA 48 1 1 35,833 University of New Mexico, Main Campus NM 108 1 1 28,688
California State University, Fullerton CA 49 1 1 35,590 Iowa State University IA 109 1 1 28,682
California State University, Northridge CA 50 1 1 35,272 Florida State College at Jacksonville FL 110 1 1 28,642
                       
East Los Angeles College CA 51 1 2 35,100 San Jacinto Community College TX 111 1 2 28,549
University of Georgia GA 52 1 1 34,677 Troy University AL 112 1 1 28,322
Salt Lake Community College UT 53 1 2 34,654 Central Michigan University MI 113 1 1 28,292
North Carolina State University at Raleigh NC 54 1 1 34,376 Florida Atlantic University FL 114 1 1 28,270
Brigham Young University UT 55 2 1 33,841 University of Nevada, Las Vegas NV 115 1 1 28,203
                       
American River College CA 56 1 2 33,440 Portland State University OR 116 1 1 28,035
California State University, Long Beach CA 57 1 1 33,416 Hillsborough Community College FL 117 1 2 27,955
University of Texas at Arlington TX 58 1 1 32,975 University of Illinois at Chicago IL 118 1 1 27,850
City College of San Francisco CA 59 1 2 32,966 East Carolina University NC 119 1 1 27,783
Boston University MA 60 2 1 32,727 South Texas College TX 120 1 1 27,692
1 College and university campuses ranked by fall 2010 enrollment data.
2 Publicly controlled institutions are identified by a "1"; private, not-for-profit, by a "2"; and private, for-profit, by a "3."
3 The levels of institutions are identified as follows: "1" for 4-year institutions; and "2" for 2-year institutions.
NOTE: Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2011, Enrollment component. (This table was prepared December 2011.)