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This list of largest United States higher education institutions by enrollment includes only individual four-year campuses, not four-year universities. Universities can have multiple campuses with a single administration. Enrollment numbers listed are the sum of undergraduate and graduate students at a single campus as of the 21st day of the academic year. These numbers should match the enrollment numbers that are reported to the US Department of Education.

Top 10 as of Fall 2006
RankingUniversityLocationEnrollment
1The Ohio State University (Columbus campus)Columbus, OH51,818[1]
2Arizona State University (Tempe campus)Tempe, AZ51,234[2]
3University of FloridaGainesville, FL50,912[3]
4University of Minnesota Twin CitiesMinneapolis/St. Paul, MN50,402[4]
5The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX49,697[5]
6University of Central FloridaOrlando, FL46,907[6]
7Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI45,520[7]
8Texas A&M UniversityCollege Station, TX45,143[8]
9University of South FloridaTampa, FL43,636[9]
10Pennsylvania State University (University Park campus)University Park, PA42,914[10]


Top 10 as of Fall 2005:
  1. 51,712: Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ
  2. 51,175: University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Minneapolis, MN
  3. 50,504: The Ohio State University - Columbus, OH
  4. 49,693: University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
  5. 49,333: The University of Texas - Austin, TX
  6. 45,166: Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI
  7. 45,090: University of Central Florida - Orlando, FL
  8. 44,647: Texas A&M University - College Station, TX
  9. 43,021: University of South Florida - Tampa, FL
  10. 41,480: University of Wisconsin–Madison - Madison, WI


Top 10 as of Fall 2004:
  1. 50,995: The Ohio State University - Columbus, OH
  2. 50,954: University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Minneapolis, MN
  3. 50,377: The University of Texas - Austin, TX
  4. 49,171: Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ
  5. 47,993: University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
  6. 44,836: Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI
  7. 44,435: Texas A&M University - College Station, TX
  8. 42,950: University of South Florida - Tampa, FL
  9. 42,837: University of Central Florida - Orlando, FL
  10. 41,289: The Pennsylvania State University (University Park) - University Park, PA


Top 10 as of Fall 2003:
  1. 51,426: The University of Texas - Austin, TX
  2. 50,731: The Ohio State University - Columbus, OH
  3. 49,474: University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Minneapolis, MN
  4. 48,901: Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ
  5. 47,858: University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
  6. 44,813: Texas A&M University - College Station, TX
  7. 44,542: Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI
  8. 41,795: The Pennsylvania State University (University Park) - University Park, PA
  9. 41,685: University of Central Florida - Orlando, FL
  10. 41,595: University of Wisconsin–Madison - Madison, WI


Top 10 as of Fall 2002:
  1. 52,261: The University of Texas - Austin, TX
  2. 49,676: The Ohio State University - Columbus, OH
  3. 48,677: University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Minneapolis, MN
  4. 47,373: University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
  5. 47,359: Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ
  6. 45,083: Texas A&M University - College Station, TX
  7. 44,973: Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI
  8. 41,462: University of Wisconsin–Madison - Madison, WI
  9. 41,445: The Pennsylvania State University (University Park) - University Park, PA
  10. 39,828: University of Washington - Seattle, WA


Top 10 as of Fall 2001:
  1. 50,616: The University of Texas - Austin, TX
  2. 48,447: The Ohio State University - Columbus, OH
  3. 46,597: University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Minneapolis, MN
  4. 46,515: University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
  5. 45,693: Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ
  6. 44,618: Texas A&M University - College Station, TX
  7. 44,227: Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI
  8. apx. 41,000: University of Wisconsin–Madison - Madison, WI
  9. 40,828: The Pennsylvania State University (University Park) - University Park, PA
  10. 39,882: Purdue University - West Lafayette, IN


Top 10 as of Fall 2000:
  1. 49,996: The University of Texas - Austin, TX
  2. 47,952: The Ohio State University - Columbus, OH
  3. 45,481: University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Minneapolis, MN
  4. 45,114: University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
  5. 44,126: Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ
  6. 44,026: Texas A&M University - College Station, TX
  7. 43,366: Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI
  8. 40,571: The Pennsylvania State University (University Park) - University Park, PA
  9. 40,468: University of Wisconsin–Madison - Madison, WI
  10. 40,408: University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Ann Arbor, MI


Top 10 as of Fall 1999:
  1. 49,009: The University of Texas - Austin, TX
  2. 48,003: The Ohio State University - Columbus, OH
  3. 45,361: University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Minneapolis, MN
  4. 44,215: Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ
  5. 43,442: Texas A&M University - College Station, TX
  6. 43,382: University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
  7. 43,038: Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI
  8. 40,700: University of Wisconsin–Madison - Madison, WI
  9. 40,658: The Pennsylvania State University (University Park) - University Park, PA
  10. 37,846: University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Ann Arbor, MI


Top 10 as of Fall 1998:
  1. 48,906: The University of Texas- Austin, TX
  2. 48,511: The Ohio State University - Columbus, OH
  3. 46,973: University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Minneapolis, MN
  4. 43,732: Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ
  5. 43,389: Texas A&M University - College Station, TX
  6. 43,189: Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI
  7. 42,336: University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
  8. 41,050: The Pennsylvania State University (University Park) - University Park, PA
  9. 39,565: University of Wisconsin–Madison - Madison, WI
  10. 37,197: University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Ann Arbor, MI


Top 10 as of Fall 1997:
  1. 48,857: The University of Texas - Austin, TX
  2. 48,278: The Ohio State University - Columbus, OH
  3. 45,410: University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Minneapolis, MN
  4. 44,255: Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ
  5. 42,603: Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI
  6. 41,713: University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
  7. 41,461: Texas A&M University - College Station, TX
  8. 40,538: The Pennsylvania State University (University Park) - University Park, PA
  9. 39,700: University of Wisconsin–Madison - Madison, WI
  10. 38,070: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Champaign, IL


Top 10 as of Fall 1996:
  1. 51,388: University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Minneapolis, MN
  2. 48,352: The Ohio State University - Columbus, OH
  3. 48,008: The University of Texas - Austin, TX
  4. 42,463: Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ
  5. 41,892: Texas A&M University - College Station, TX
  6. 41,545: Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI
  7. 39,863: University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
  8. 39,855: The Pennsylvania State University (University Park) - University Park, PA
  9. 39,290: University of Wisconsin–Madison - Madison, WI
  10. 38,841: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Champaign, IL

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Largest United States universities by enrollment
As of fall 2006: Ohio State University (Columbus) • Arizona State University (Tempe) • University of Florida • University of Minnesota Twin Cities • University of Texas at Austin • University of Central Florida • Michigan State University • Texas A&M University • University of South Florida • Pennsylvania State University (University Park)
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