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
Elgin Community College

Elgin, IL

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8,910
Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

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8,905
Ivy Tech Community College East Central

Muncie, Indiana

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8,895
Hartnell College

Salinas, CA

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8,892
Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, CT

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8,889
McHenry County College

Crystal Lake, IL

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8,874
Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, IL

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8,857
Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus

Indiana, PA

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8,816
Morehead State University

Morehead, KY

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8,807
SUNY Westchester Community College

Valhalla, NY

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8,807
Folsom Lake College

Folsom, CA

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8,796
John Tyler Community College

Chester, VA

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8,792
CUNY Graduate School and University Center

New York, NY

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8,733
Louisiana State University Shreveport

Shreveport, LA

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8,721
Ivy Tech Community College Northcentral

South Bend, Indiana

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8,661
Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

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8,658
West Los Angeles College

Culver City, CA

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8,656
Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom

Lakewood, WA

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8,635