Thislist of largest United States public university campuses by enrollment includes only individual four-year campuses, not four-yearuniversities. Universities can have multiple campuses with a single administration.
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What this list does not include:
Not all enrollment counts are directly comparable. Universities have changed how they classify and report data. See notes. For other lists that measure university enrollment, note thesee also section below.
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2023–24 academic year | ||||
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Ranking | University | Location | Enrollments | Reference(s) |
1 | Texas A&M University[note 1] | College Station, Texas | 77,491 | [1] |
2 | University of Central Florida | Orlando, Florida | 69,316 | [2] |
3 | University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida | 60,489 | [3] |
4 | Ohio State University[note 2] | Columbus, Ohio | 60,046 | [4] |
5 | Arizona State University[note 3] | Tempe, Arizona | 57,144 | [5] |
6 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Urbana/Champaign, Illinois | 56,403 | [6] |
7 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota | 54,890 | [7] |
8 | Florida International University | Miami,Florida | 54,037 | [8] |
9 | University of Texas at Austin | Austin, Texas | 53,082 | [9] |
10 | Michigan State University | East Lansing, Michigan | 51,316 | [10] |
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2022–23 academic year | ||||
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Ranking | University | Location | Enrollments | Reference(s) |
1 | Texas A&M University[note 1] | College Station, Texas | 74,829 | [11] |
2 | University of Central Florida | Orlando, Florida | 68,405 | [2] |
3 | University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida | 60,795 | [3] |
4 | Ohio State University[note 2] | Columbus, Ohio | 60,540 | [4] |
5 | Arizona State University[note 3] | Tempe, Arizona | 57,588 | [12] |
6 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Urbana/Champaign, Illinois | 56,644 | [6] |
7 | Florida International University | Miami,Florida | 55,582 | [13] |
8 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota | 54,955 | [7] |
9 | University of Texas at Austin | Austin, Texas | 52,384 | [14] |
10 | Georgia State University | Atlanta, Georgia | 51,995 | [15] |
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2021–22 academic year | ||||
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Ranking | University | Location | Enrollments | Reference(s) |
1 | Texas A&M University[note 1] | College Station, Texas | 73,283 | [1] |
2 | University of Central Florida | Orlando, Florida | 70,386 | [2] |
3 | Ohio State University[note 2] | Columbus, Ohio | 61,677 | [16] |
4 | University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida | 60,613 | [17] |
5 | Florida International University | Miami,Florida | 56,592 | [18] |
6 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Urbana/Champaign, Illinois | 56,257 | [6] |
7 | Arizona State University[note 3] | Tempe, Arizona | 54,866 | [19] |
8 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota | 52,736 | [7] |
9 | Georgia State University | Atlanta, Georgia | 52,530 | [15] |
10 | University of Texas at Austin | Austin, Texas | 51,992 | [20] |
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2020–21 academic year | ||||
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Ranking | University | Location | Enrollment | Reference(s) |
1 | University of Central Florida | Orlando, Florida | 71,913 | [2] |
2 | Texas A&M University[note 1] | College Station, Texas | 71,109 | [21][22][1] |
3 | Ohio State University[note 2] | Columbus, Ohio | 61,369 | [16] |
4 | Florida International University | Miami,Florida | 58,928 | [18] |
5 | University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida | 57,841 | [23] |
6 | Georgia State University | Atlanta, Georgia | 53,737 | [15] |
7 | Arizona State University[note 3] | Tempe, Arizona | 52,386 | [24] |
8 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Urbana/Champaign, Illinois | 52,331 | [25] |
9 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis-Saint Paul,Minnesota | 52,017 | [26] |
10 | University of Texas at Austin | Austin, Texas | 51,832 | [27] |
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2019–20 academic year | ||||
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Ranking | University | Location | Enrollment | Reference(s) |
1 | University of Central Florida | Orlando, Florida | 69,523 | [28] |
2 | Texas A&M University[note 1] | College Station, Texas | 66,746 | [29][22] |
3 | Ohio State University[note 2] | Columbus, Ohio | 61,391 | [16] |
4 | Florida International University | Miami, Florida | 58,787 | [30] |
5 | University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida | 56,567 | [31] |
6 | Georgia State University | Atlanta, Georgia | 53,619 | [32] |
7 | Arizona State University[note 3] | Tempe, Arizona | 53,494 | [5] |
8 | University of South Florida | Tampa, Florida | 51,646 | [33] |
9 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minnesota | 51,327 | [34] |
10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Urbana/Champaign, Illinois | 51,196 | [35] |
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2018–19 academic year | ||||
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Ranking | University | Location | Enrollment | Reference(s) |
1 | University of Central Florida | Orlando, Florida | 68,558 | [36] |
2 | Texas A&M University[note 1] | College Station, Texas | 66,561 | [37][22] |
3 | Ohio State University[note 2] | Columbus, Ohio | 61,170 | [38] |
4 | Florida International University | Miami, Florida | 58,063 | [39] |
5 | University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida | 56,079 | [40] |
6 | Georgia State University | Atlanta, Georgia | 52,814 | [41] |
7 | University of Texas at Austin | Austin, Texas | 51,832 | [42] |
8 | Arizona State University[note 3] | Tempe, Arizona | 51,585 | [43] |
9 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota | 50,943 | [44] |
10 | University of South Florida | Tampa, Florida | 50,755 | [45] |
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2017–18 academic year | ||||
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Ranking | University | Location | Enrollment | Reference(s) |
1 | University of Central Florida | Orlando, Florida | 66,183 | [46] |
2 | Texas A&M University[note 1] | College Station, Texas | 65,582 | [47][22] |
3 | Ohio State University[note 2] | Columbus, Ohio | 59,696 | [48] |
4 | Florida International University | Miami, Florida | 56,851 | [49] |
5 | University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida | 52,669 | [50] |
6 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota | 51,848 | [51] |
7 | University of Texas at Austin | Austin, Texas | 51,525 | [52] |
8 | Arizona State University[note 3] | Tempe, Arizona | 51,164 | [53] |
9 | Georgia State University | Atlanta, Georgia | 51,000 | [54] |
10 | University of South Florida | Tampa, Florida | 50,577 | [55] |
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2016–17 academic year | ||||
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Ranking | University | Location | Enrollment | Reference(s) |
1 | University of Central Florida | Orlando, Florida | 62,335 | [56] |
2 | Texas A&M University[note 1] | College Station, Texas | 60,435 | [57] |
3 | Ohio State University[note 2] | Columbus, Ohio | 59,482 | [58] |
4 | Florida International University | Miami, Florida | 55,111 | [59] |
5 | University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida | 52,367 | [60] |
6 | Arizona State University[note 3] | Tempe, Arizona | 51,869 | [61] |
7 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota | 51,580 | [62] |
8 | University of Texas at Austin | Austin, Texas | 51,331 | [63] |
9 | Michigan State University | East Lansing, Michigan | 50,344 | [64] |
10 | Indiana University | Bloomington, Indiana | 49,695 | [65] |
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2015–16 academic year | ||||
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Ranking | University | Location | Enrollment | Reference(s) |
1 | University of Central Florida | Orlando, Florida | 63,016 | [66] |
2 | Ohio State University[note 2] | Columbus, Ohio | 58,663 | [67] |
3 | Texas A&M University[note 1] | College Station, Texas | 58,515 | [68] |
4 | Florida International University | Miami, Florida | 54,058 | [69] |
5 | University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida | 52,518 | [70] |
6 | Arizona State University[note 3] | Tempe, Arizona | 51,984 | [71] |
7 | University of Texas at Austin | Austin, Texas | 50,950 | [72] |
8 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota | 50,678 | [73] |
9 | Michigan State University | East Lansing, Michigan | 50,543 | [74] |
10 | Indiana University | Bloomington, Indiana | 48,514 | [75] |
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2013–14 academic year | ||||
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Ranking | University | Location | Enrollment | Reference(s) |
1 | Arizona State University[note 3] | Tempe, Arizona | 62,599 | [76] |
2 | University of Central Florida | Orlando, Florida | 59,770 | [77] |
3 | Ohio State University[note 2] | Columbus, Ohio | 58,322 | [78] |
4 | Florida International University[note 4] | Miami, Florida | 52,986 | [79] |
5 | Texas A&M University[note 1] | College Station, Texas | 52,449 | [80] |
6 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota | 51,147 | [81] |
7 | University of Texas at Austin | Austin, Texas | 51,145 | [82] |
8 | Michigan State University | East Lansing, Michigan | 50,085 | [83] |
9 | University of Florida[note 4] | Gainesville, Florida | 49,042 | [84] |
10 | Indiana University | Bloomington, Indiana | 46,817 | [85] |
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2012–13 academic year | ||||
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Ranking | University | Location | Enrollment | Reference(s) |
1 | Arizona State University[note 3] | Tempe, Arizona | 60,169 | [86] |
2 | University of Central Florida[note 4] | Orlando, Florida | 60,048 | [87] |
3 | Ohio State University | Columbus, Ohio | 57,466 | [88] |
4 | University of Texas at Austin | Austin, Texas | 52,186 | [89] |
5 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota | 51,853 | [90] |
6 | Florida International University[note 4] | Miami, Florida | 50,396 | [91] |
7 | Texas A&M University[note 1] | College Station, Texas | 50,227 | [92] |
8 | University of Florida[note 4] | Gainesville, Florida | 49,913 | [93] |
9 | Michigan State University | East Lansing, Michigan | 48,906 | [94] |
10 | Pennsylvania State University | University Park, Pennsylvania | 45,351 | [95] |
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2011–12 academic year | ||||
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Ranking | University | Location | Enrollment | Reference(s) |
1 | Arizona State University[note 3] | Tempe, Arizona | 59,794 | [96] |
2 | University of Central Florida[note 4] | Orlando, Florida | 58,587 | [97] |
3 | Ohio State University | Columbus, Ohio | 56,867 | [98] |
4 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota | 52,557 | [99] |
5 | University of Texas at Austin[note 4] | Austin, Texas | 51,112 | [100] |
6 | Texas A&M University[note 1] | College Station, TX | 49,861 | [101] |
7 | University of Florida[note 4] | Gainesville, Florida | 49,589 | [93] |
8 | Florida International University[note 4] | Miami, Florida | 47,966 | [102] |
9 | Michigan State University | East Lansing, Michigan | 47,800 | [94] |
10 | Pennsylvania State University | University Park, Pennsylvania | 44,485 | [103] |
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2010–11 academic year | ||||
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Ranking | University | Location | Enrollment | Reference(s) |
1 | Arizona State University[note 3] | Tempe, Arizona | 58,000 | [104] |
2 | University of Central Florida[note 4] | Orlando, Florida | 56,235 | [105] |
3 | Ohio State University | Columbus, Ohio | 56,064 | [106] |
4 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota | 51,721 | [107] |
5 | University of Texas at Austin[note 4] | Austin, Texas | 51,195 | [108] |
6 | University of Florida[note 4] | Gainesville, Florida | 49,827 | [109] |
7 | Texas A&M University[note 4] | College Station, Texas | 49,129 | [110] |
8 | Michigan State University | East Lansing, Michigan | 47,131 | [111] |
9 | Pennsylvania State University | University Park, Pennsylvania | 44,034 | [112] |
10 | Florida International University[note 4] | Miami, Florida | 44,010 | [113] |
Ten largest public university campuses by enrollment during the 2009–10 academic year | ||||
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Ranking | University | Location | Enrollment | Reference(s) |
1 | Arizona State University[note 3] | Tempe, Arizona | 55,552 | [114] |
2 | Ohio State University | Columbus, Ohio | 55,014 | [115] |
3 | University of Central Florida[note 4] | Orlando, Florida | 53,537 | [116] |
4 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota | 51,659 | [117] |
5 | University of Texas at Austin[note 4] | Austin, Texas | 51,032 | [118] |
6 | University of Florida[note 4] | Gainesville, Florida | 50,691 | [119] |
7 | Texas A&M University[note 4] | College Station, Texas | 48,885 | [120] |
8 | Michigan State University | East Lansing, Michigan | 47,100 | [121] |
9 | Pennsylvania State University | University Park, Pennsylvania | 44,832 | [112] |
10 | Indiana University Bloomington | Bloomington, Indiana | 42,347 | [122] |