Below is a ranking of the 60 public colleges in Illinois with the largest enrollment of full and part time students. University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign tops the list with a population of 56,563 students.
| School | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|
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University of Illinois at Urbana ChampaignChampaign, IL |
56,563 |
|
University of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, IL |
33,522 |
|
College of DuPageGlen Ellyn, IL |
23,216 |
|
Illinois State UniversityNormal, IL |
20,989 |
|
Northern Illinois UniversityDekalb, IL |
15,504 |
|
Harper CollegePalatine, IL |
13,069 |
|
College of Lake CountyGrayslake, IL |
12,290 |
|
Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleEdwardsville, IL |
12,045 |
|
Southern Illinois University CarbondaleCarbondale, IL |
11,359 |
|
Moraine Valley Community CollegePalos Hills, IL |
11,144 |
|
Joliet Junior CollegeJoliet, IL |
9,863 |
|
Elgin Community CollegeElgin, IL |
9,614 |
|
Triton CollegeRiver Grove, IL |
9,262 |
|
McHenry County CollegeCrystal Lake, IL |
9,051 |
|
Eastern Illinois UniversityCharleston, IL |
8,804 |
|
Waubonsee Community CollegeSugar Grove, IL |
8,324 |
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City Colleges of Chicago Malcolm X CollegeChicago, IL |
8,011 |
|
Southwestern Illinois CollegeBelleville, IL |
7,955 |