United States Public Colleges Ranked by Largest Enrollment

List of Public Colleges by Enrollment

Below is a ranking of the 1636 public colleges in the United States with the largest enrollment of full and part time students. Ivy Tech Community College Central Indiana tops the list with a population of 89,705 students.

List of United States Public Colleges Ranked by Largest Enrollment
School Enrollment
San Diego Mesa College

San Diego, CA

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18,076
College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita, CA

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18,075
University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, GA

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18,029
University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, NC

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17,978
Blinn College

Brenham, TX

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17,909
University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Wilmington, NC

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17,843
Sacramento City College

Sacramento, CA

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17,719
Central Piedmont Community College

Charlotte, NC

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17,694
Palomar College

San Marcos, CA

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17,655
Sinclair Community College

Dayton, OH

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17,591
University of Rhode Island

Kingston, RI

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17,473
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College

New York, NY

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17,444
West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, PA

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17,275
Northwest Vista College

San Antonio, TX

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17,222
University of Massachusetts Lowell

Lowell, MA

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17,153
Montgomery College

Rockville, MD

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17,137
Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

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17,078
CUNY Queens College

Flushing, NY

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17,001