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Largest Universities in America

The biggest universities ranked by total enrollment

50 institutions listed Source family: U.S. Department of Education stored fields
#1
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH · Private
C
#2
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT · Private
C
#3
University of Phoenix-Arizona
Phoenix, AZ · Private
C
#4
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ · Private
C
#5
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ · Public
C+
#6
Texas A&M University-College Station
College Station, TX · Public
C+
#7
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL · Public
B-
#8
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX · Public
B-
#9
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA · Private
C
#10
Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale, AZ · Public
C
#11
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH · Public
C+
#12
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX · Public
B-
#13
Brigham Young University-Idaho
Rexburg, ID · Private
C
#14
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ · Public
C+
#15
Michigan State University
Lansing, MI · Public
C
#16
Florida International University
Miami, FL · Public
B-
#17
University of Houston
Houston, TX · Public
B-
#18
California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA · Public
B
#19
Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN · Public
C+
#20
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL · Public
B-
#21
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI · Public
B-
#22
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL · Public
B
#23
California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA · Public
B
#24
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL · Public
B+
#25
University of North Texas
Denton, TX · Public
C+
#26
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA · Public
C+
#27
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI · Public
B+
#28
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA · Public
B+
#29
University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA · Public
B+
#30
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX · Public
C
#31
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL · Public
C
#32
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT · Private
C
#33
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL · Public
B-
#34
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA · Public
B
#35
University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO · Public
C
#36
University of Georgia
Athens-Clarke County, GA · Public
B-
#37
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Location not reported, NC · Public
B-
#38
The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX · Public
C+
#39
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN · Public
C+
#40
The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX · Public
C+
#41
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR · Public
C
#42
University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA · Public
B+
#43
New York University
New York, NY · Private
B
#44
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA · Public
C
#45
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH · Public
C
#46
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN · Public
C
#47
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC · Public
C
#48
California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA · Public
C+
#49
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT · Public
C
#50
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR · Public
C

Methodology and source limits

Institutions are ordered by the stored field or rule described for Largest Universities in America. Source periods can vary by field and institution. Missing values are not proof of zero, and these lists are not universal judgments of educational quality.