List of United States university campuses by enrollment
The ten largest university campuses in the United States
This list of largest United States public university campuses by enrollment includes only individual four-year campuses, not four-year universities. Universities can have multiple campuses with a single administration.
What this list includes:
- A single Individual campus with a single physical location of a four-year public university within the United States
- Enrollment is the sum of the headcount of undergraduate and graduate students
- Enrollment is counted by the 21st-day headcount, as provided to the United States Department of Education under the Common Data Set program.
- Campuses that have small secondary physical locations that are not reported separately (for extended education, outreach, etc.) are indicated with a footnote.
What this list does not include:
Not all enrollment counts are directly comparable. See notes. For other lists that measure university enrollment, see the see also section below.
2015–16 enrollment
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2015–16 academic year |
Ranking |
University |
Location |
Enrollment |
Reference(s) |
1 |
University of Central Florida |
Orlando, Florida |
63,016 |
[1] |
2 |
Texas A&M University |
College Station, Texas |
58,515 |
[2] |
3 |
Ohio State University [note 1] |
Columbus, Ohio |
55,508 |
[3] |
4 |
Florida International University |
Miami, Florida |
54,058 |
[4] |
5 |
University of Florida |
Gainesville, Florida |
52,519 |
[5] |
6 |
Arizona State University [note 2] |
Tempe, Arizona |
51,984 |
[6] |
7 |
University of Texas at Austin |
Austin, Texas |
50,950 |
[7] |
8 |
University of Minnesota |
Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota |
50,678 |
[8] |
9 |
Michigan State University |
East Lansing, Michigan |
50,000 |
[9] |
10 |
Indiana University |
Bloomington, Indiana |
48,514 |
[10] |
2013–14 enrollment
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2013–14 academic year |
Ranking |
University |
Location |
Enrollment |
Reference(s) |
1 |
Ohio State University [note 3] |
Columbus, Ohio |
63,964 |
[11] |
2 |
Arizona State University [note 2] |
Tempe, Arizona |
62,599 |
[12] |
3 |
University of Central Florida |
Orlando, Florida |
59,770 |
[13] |
4 |
Florida International University [note 3] |
Miami, Florida |
52,986 |
[14] |
5 |
Texas A&M University |
College Station, Texas |
52,449 |
[15] |
6 |
University of Minnesota |
Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota |
51,147 |
[16] |
7 |
University of Texas at Austin |
Austin, Texas |
51,145 |
[17] |
8 |
Michigan State University |
East Lansing, Michigan |
50,085 |
[18] |
9 |
University of Florida [note 3] |
Gainesville, Florida |
49,042 |
[19] |
10 |
Indiana University |
Bloomington, Indiana |
46,817 |
[20] |
2012–13 enrollment
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2012–13 academic year |
Ranking |
University |
Location |
Enrollment |
Reference(s) |
1 |
Arizona State University [note 2] |
Tempe, Arizona |
60,169 |
[21] |
2 |
University of Central Florida [note 3] |
Orlando, Florida |
60,048 |
[22] |
3 |
Texas A&M University [note 3] |
College Station, Texas |
58,804 |
[23] |
4 |
Ohio State University |
Columbus, Ohio |
57,466 |
[24] |
5 |
University of Texas at Austin |
Austin, Texas |
52,186 |
[25] |
6 |
University of Minnesota |
Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota |
51,853 |
[26] |
7 |
Florida International University [note 3] |
Miami, Florida |
50,396 |
[27] |
8 |
University of Florida [note 3] |
Gainesville, Florida |
49,913 |
[28] |
9 |
Michigan State University |
East Lansing, Michigan |
48,906 |
[29] |
10 |
Pennsylvania State University |
University Park, Pennsylvania |
45,351 |
[30] |
2011–12 enrollment
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2011–12 academic year |
Ranking |
University |
Location |
Enrollment |
Reference(s) |
1 |
Arizona State University [note 2] |
Tempe, Arizona |
59,794 |
[31] |
2 |
University of Central Florida [note 3] |
Orlando, Florida |
58,587 |
[32] |
3 |
Ohio State University |
Columbus, Ohio |
56,867 |
[33] |
4 |
University of Minnesota |
Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota |
52,557 |
[34] |
5 |
Texas A&M University [note 3] |
College Station, TX |
51,895 |
[35] |
6 |
University of Texas at Austin [note 3] |
Austin, Texas |
51,112 |
[36] |
7 |
University of Florida [note 3] |
Gainesville, Florida |
49,589 |
[37] |
8 |
Florida International University [note 3] |
Miami, Florida |
47,966 |
[38] |
9 |
Michigan State University |
East Lansing, Michigan |
47,800 |
[29] |
10 |
Pennsylvania State University |
University Park, Pennsylvania |
44,485 |
[39] |
2010–11 enrollment
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2010–11 academic year |
Ranking |
University |
Location |
Enrollment |
Reference(s) |
1 |
Arizona State University [note 2] |
Tempe, Arizona |
58,000 |
[40] |
2 |
University of Central Florida [note 3] |
Orlando, Florida |
56,235 |
[41] |
3 |
Ohio State University |
Columbus, Ohio |
56,064 |
[42] |
4 |
University of Minnesota |
Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota |
51,721 |
[43] |
5 |
University of Texas at Austin [note 3] |
Austin, Texas |
51,195 |
[44] |
6 |
University of Florida [note 3] |
Gainesville, Florida |
49,827 |
[45] |
7 |
Texas A&M University [note 3] |
College Station, Texas |
49,129 |
[46] |
8 |
Michigan State University |
East Lansing, Michigan |
47,131 |
[47] |
9 |
Pennsylvania State University |
University Park, Pennsylvania |
44,034 |
[48] |
10 |
Florida International University [note 3] |
Miami, Florida |
44,010 |
[49] |
2009–10 enrollment
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2009–10 academic year |
Ranking |
University |
Location |
Enrollment |
Reference(s) |
1 |
Arizona State University [note 2] |
Tempe, Arizona |
55,552 |
[50] |
2 |
Ohio State University |
Columbus, Ohio |
55,014 |
[51] |
3 |
University of Central Florida [note 3] |
Orlando, Florida |
53,537 |
[52] |
4 |
University of Minnesota |
Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota |
51,659 |
[53] |
5 |
University of Texas at Austin [note 3] |
Austin, Texas |
51,032 |
[54] |
6 |
University of Florida [note 3] |
Gainesville, Florida |
50,691 |
[55] |
7 |
Texas A&M University [note 3] |
College Station, Texas |
48,885 |
[56] |
8 |
Michigan State University |
East Lansing, Michigan |
47,100 |
[57] |
9 |
Pennsylvania State University |
University Park, Pennsylvania |
44,832 |
[48] |
10 |
Indiana University Bloomington |
Bloomington, Indiana |
42,347 |
[58] |
See also
Notes
- ↑ OSU lists their undergraduate and graduate distribution by major for the Columbus campus at 45,289 and 10,219, respectively, for a total enrollment of 55,508 students.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 ASU consists of four campuses located in the same metro area; this count is for the Tempe, Arizona campus only.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Official main campus enrollment count includes students enrolled in relatively small regional campuses.
References
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