This is a list of the largest United States colleges and universities by enrollment. What this list includes: - Colleges and universities within the United States
- University systems if the system is run under a single administration
- Enrollment is the sum of the headcount of undergraduate and graduate students
- Enrollment is counted by the Integrated Post-secondary Education System within the U.S. Department of Education.
- Enrollment is the 12-month unduplicated headcount, indicating the number of unique students who attended the university during the year.
What this list does not include: - Any indication of how many of the enrolled students are full or part time (e.g., some universities may have a high enrollment, but have most students enrolled in only a single class).
For other lists that measure university enrollment, see the See Also section below. [edit] 2006-2007 Enrollment -
| Top U.S. colleges and universities during 2006-2007[a] | | Ranking | College | Location | Enrollment[1] | | 1 | Community College of the Air Force | Multiple Campuses | 332,095 | | 2 | City University of New York | New York, New York | 261,602 | | 3 | University of Phoenix | Online / Multiple Campuses | 239,912 | | 4 | Miami Dade College | Miami-Dade County, Florida | 161,668 | | 5 | Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana | Multiple Campuses | 111,143[2] | | 6 | Pennsylvania State University | Multiple Campuses | 94,301[3] | | 7 | Florida Community College at Jacksonville | Jacksonville, Florida | 80,000 | | 8 | Houston Community College System | Houston, Texas | 68,011 | | 9 | Arizona State University | Phoenix Metropolitan Area | 67,082 | | 10 | Northern Virginia Community College | Virginia | 63,000* | | 11 | North Harris Montgomery Community College District | Harris County, Texas | 62,705 | | 12 | University of Minnesota - Twin Cities | Minneapolis, Minnesota | 62,622 | | 13 | City College of San Francisco | San Francisco, California | 61,881 | | 14 | Ohio State University | Columbus, Ohio | 60,466 | | 15 | University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida | 59,050 | | 16 | Austin Community College | Austin, Texas | 57,227 | | 17 | University of Central Florida | Orlando, Florida | 55,358 | | 18 | Santa Ana College | Santa Ana, California | 55,227 |
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