United States Private Colleges Ranked by Largest Enrollment

List of Private Colleges by Enrollment

Below is a ranking of the 1398 private colleges in the United States with the largest enrollment of full and part time students. Western Governors University tops the list with a population of 185,015 students.

List of United States Private Colleges Ranked by Largest Enrollment
School Enrollment
Thomas University

Thomasville, GA

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1,583
Logan University

Chesterfield, MO

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1,582
Illinois Wesleyan University

Bloomington, IL

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1,576
Meredith College

Raleigh, NC

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1,576
Columbia College

Columbia, SC

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1,572
Midland University

Fremont, NE

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1,557
Spalding University

Louisville, KY

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1,555
Mount Ida College

Newton, MA

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1,555
Bryan College

Dayton, TN

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1,548
Whitman College

Walla Walla, WA

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1,544
MidAmerica Nazarene University

Olathe, KS

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1,539
William Penn University

Oskaloosa, IA

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1,536
Lasell College

Newton, MA

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1,527
Oklahoma Baptist University

Shawnee, OK

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1,526
Randolph Macon College

Ashland, VA

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1,523
Oglethorpe University

Atlanta, GA

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1,522
Saint Mary's College

Notre Dame, IN

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1,518
American Musical and Dramatic Academy

New York, NY

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1,511