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
University of California San Diego

La Jolla, CA

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42,006
University of Cincinnati Main Campus

Cincinnati, OH

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41,155
University of Maryland College Park

College Park, MD

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40,792
University of Georgia

Athens, GA

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40,607
California State University Fullerton

Fullerton, CA

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40,386
Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

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40,378
Tarrant County College District

Fort Worth, TX

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40,131
University of California Davis

Davis, CA

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39,679
University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, CO

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39,585
George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

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39,049
California State University Long Beach

Long Beach, CA

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38,973
The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

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38,644
Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

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38,171
Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

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38,170
California State University Northridge

Northridge, CA

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37,579
San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

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37,402
Louisiana State University

Baton Rouge, LA

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37,348
North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Raleigh, NC

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36,700