United States Private Colleges Ranked by Largest Enrollment

List of Private Colleges by Enrollment

Below is a ranking of the 1421 private colleges in the United States with the largest enrollment of full and part time students. Southern New Hampshire University tops the list with a population of 164,091 students.

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

Peoria, IL

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5,552
Concordia University Saint Paul

Saint Paul, MN

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5,544
Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

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5,525
Merrimack College

North Andover, MA

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5,505
Pratt Institute Main

Brooklyn, NY

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5,494
Lincoln Memorial University

Harrogate, TN

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5,418
Widener University Main Campus

Chester, PA

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5,416
Biola University

La Mirada, CA

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5,387
University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, MI

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5,360
Concordia University Chicago

River Forest, IL

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5,354
Concordia University Portland

Portland, OR

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5,342
Campbell University

Buies Creek, NC

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5,272
Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

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5,238
Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO

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5,231
Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre, PA

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5,207
Bentley University

Waltham, MA

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5,165
Abilene Christian University

Abilene, TX

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5,079
Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI

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5,073