2009 AS&U Higher Education 20: 1-Year Change in Enrollment at Largest Higher Education Institutions

The higher-education institutions listed below represent the biggest colleges and universities in the United States by enrollment. The 2009 AS&U Higher Education 20 — a compilation of the nation's 20 largest higher education institutions — also provides the following data:





RankInstitutionEnrollment (2007-08)Enrollment (2006-07)1-Year Change (%)
1University of Phoenix-Online Campus224,880165,37335.98%
2Miami Dade College54,09451,3295.39%
3Ohio State University-Main Campus52,56851,8181.45%
4University of Florida51,72550,9121.60%
5Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus51,48151,2340.48%
6University of Minnesota-Twin Cities50,88350,4020.95%
7The University of Texas at Austin50,17049,6970.95%
8University of Central Florida48,39846,6463.76%
9Texas A & M University46,54245,3802.56%
10City College of San Francisco46,41144,3924.55%
11Michigan State University46,04545,5201.15%
12University of South Florida44,87043,6362.83%
13Houston Community College System43,51842,5262.33%
14Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus43,25242,9140.79%
15University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign42,32642,738-0.96%
16New York University41,78340,8702.23%
17University of Wisconsin-Madison41,56341,0281.30%
18Northern Virginia Community College41,26638,1668.12%
19University of Michigan-Ann Arbor41,04240,0252.54%
20Florida State University40,55539,9731.46%
21Purdue University-Main Campus40,53440,609-0.18%
22University of Washington-Seattle Campus40,21839,5241.76%
23North Harris Montgomery Community College District39,75640,846-2.67%
24Indiana University-Bloomington38,99038,2471.94%
25Florida International University38,18237,9970.49%
26Tarrant County College District37,94834,7779.12%
27College of Southern Nevada37,75835,4146.62%
28University of California-Los Angeles37,47636,6112.36%
29University of Arizona37,21736,8051.12%
30California State University-Fullerton37,13035,9213.37%
31California State University-Long Beach36,86835,5743.64%
32University of Maryland-College Park36,01435,1022.60%
33Strayer University35,75430,65416.64%
34San Diego State University35,69533,4416.74%
35California State University-Northridge35,44634,5602.56%
36University of California-Berkeley34,94033,9203.01%
37Excelsior College34,89430,66513.79%
38Rutgers University-New Brunswick34,80434,3921.20%
39University of North Texas34,71033,3953.94%
40Temple University34,69633,8652.45%
41University of Houston34,66334,3340.96%
42Brigham Young University34,17434,185-0.03%
43University of Georgia33,83133,959-0.38%
44American River College33,82131,9086.00%
45Santa Ana College33,51433,2030.94%
46Austin Community College District33,50833,0391.42%
47University of Southern California33,40833,3890.06%
48Pima Community College32,98232,5321.38%
49Valencia Community College32,87030,2458.68%
50Kaplan University32,73425,16830.06%


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