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Table 216. Enrollment of the 120 largest degree-granting college and university campuses: Fall 1999
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The University of Texas at Austin............|Tex.  |   1 |     1 |     1 |     49,009 ||Iowa State University........................|Iowa  |  61 |     1 |     1 |    26,110
Ohio State University, Main Campus...........|Ohio  |   2 |     1 |     1 |     48,003 ||Tarrant County Junior College................|Tex.  |  62 |     1 |     2 |    25,968
Miami-Dade Community College.................|Fla.  |   3 |     1 |     2 |     47,152 ||University of Utah...........................|Utah  |  63 |     1 |     1 |    25,781
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.........|Minn. |   4 |     1 |     1 |     45,361 ||University of Kansas, Main Campus............|Kans. |  64 |     1 |     1 |    25,406
Arizona State University, Main Campus........|Ariz. |   5 |     1 |     1 |     44,215 ||University of California, Davis..............|Calif.|  65 |     1 |     1 |    25,092
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Texas A&M University.........................|Tex.  |   6 |     1 |     1 |     43,817 ||University of Massachusetts, Amherst.........|Mass. |  66 |     1 |     1 |    25,031
University of Florida........................|Fla.  |   7 |     1 |     1 |     43,382 ||Broward Community College....................|Fla.  |  67 |     1 |     2 |    24,720
Michigan State University....................|Mich. |   8 |     1 |     1 |     43,038 ||University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill..|N.C.  |  68 |     1 |     1 |    24,653
Pennsylvania State University, Main Campus...|Pa.   |   9 |     1 |     1 |     40,658 ||University of Illinois at Chicago............|Ill.  |  69 |     1 |     1 |    24,610
University of Wisconsin, Madison.............|Wisc. |  10 |     1 |     1 |     40,099 ||California State University, Sacramento......|Calif.|  70 |     1 |     1 |    24,530
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Purdue University, Main Campus...............|Ind.  |  11 |     1 |     1 |     39,471 ||University of New Mexico, Main Campus........|N.Mex.|  71 |     1 |     1 |    24,374
University of Illinois at Urbana.............|Ill.  |  12 |     1 |     1 |     38,851 ||SUNY at Buffalo..............................|N.Y.  |  72 |     1 |     1 |    24,256
Houston Community College System.............|Tex.  |  13 |     1 |     2 |     37,882 ||Texas Tech University........................|Tex.  |  73 |     1 |     1 |    24,249
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor............|Mich. |  14 |     1 |     1 |     37,846 ||Harvard University...........................|Mass. |  74 |     2 |     1 |    24,214
New York University..........................|N.Y.  |  15 |     2 |     1 |     37,132 ||George Mason University......................|Va.   |  75 |     1 |     1 |    24,180
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Northern Virginia Community College..........|Va.   |  16 |     1 |     2 |     36,655 ||University of Oklahoma, Norman Campus........|Okla. |  76 |     1 |     1 |    23,694
University of California, Los Angeles........|Calif.|  17 |     1 |     1 |     36,351 ||Northeastern University......................|Mass. |  77 |     2 |     1 |    23,556
Indiana University, Bloomington..............|Ind.  |  18 |     1 |     1 |     36,201 ||Virginia Commonwealth University.............|Va.   |  78 |     1 |     1 |    23,481
University of Washington, Seattle ...........|Wash. |  19 |     1 |     1 |     35,559 ||University of South Carolina at Columbia.....|S.C.  |  79 |     1 |     1 |    23,430
Rutgers University, New Brunswick............|N.J.  |  20 |     1 |     1 |     35,308 ||Georgia State University.....................|Ga.   |  80 |     1 |     1 |    23,410
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University of South Florida..................|Fla.  |  21 |     1 |     1 |     34,839 ||De Anza College..............................|Calif.|  81 |     1 |     2 |    23,264
University of Arizona........................|Ariz. |  22 |     1 |     1 |     34,326 ||Oakland Community College, Bloomfield Hills .|Mich. |  82 |     1 |     2 |    23,244
Community College of Southern Nevada.........|Nev.  |  23 |     1 |     2 |     33,402 ||University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee...........|Wisc. |  83 |     1 |     1 |    23,149
Florida State University.....................|Fla.  |  24 |     1 |     1 |     32,878 ||University of Kentucky.......................|Ky.   |  84 |     1 |     1 |    23,060
University of Maryland, College Park Campus..|Md.   |  25 |     1 |     1 |     32,864 ||Pasadena City College........................|Calif.|  85 |     1 |     2 |    22,978
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Brigham Young University.....................|Utah  |  26 |     2 |     1 |     32,731 ||Eastern Michigan University..................|Mich. |  86 |     1 |     1 |    22,956
University of Houston, University Park.......|Tex.  |  27 |     1 |     1 |     32,651 ||University of Missouri, Columbia.............|Mo.   |  87 |     1 |     1 |    22,930
University of Central Florida................|Fla.  |  28 |     1 |     1 |     31,673 ||Northern Illinois University.................|Ill.  |  88 |     1 |     1 |    22,843
Louisiana St. U. & A&M & Hebert Laws Center..|La.   |  29 |     1 |     1 |     31,639 ||Mount San Antonio College....................|Calif.|  89 |     1 |     2 |    22,715
San Diego State University...................|Calif.|  30 |     1 |     1 |     31,413 ||El Camino College............................|Calif.|  90 |     1 |     2 |    22,616
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University of California, Berkeley...........|Calif.|  31 |     1 |     1 |     31,347 ||University of Virginia, Main Campus..........|Va.   |  91 |     1 |     1 |    22,433
Florida International University.............|Fla.  |  32 |     1 |     1 |     31,293 ||Portland Community College...................|Oreg. |  92 |     1 |     2 |    22,401
Wayne State University.......................|Mich. |  33 |     1 |     1 |     31,025 ||Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.....|Ill.  |  93 |     1 |     1 |    22,323
University of Georgia........................|Ga.   |  34 |     1 |     1 |     30,912 ||Riverside Community College..................|Calif.|  94 |     1 |     2 |    22,320
Pima Community College.......................|Ariz. |  35 |     1 |     2 |     30,548 ||West Virginia University.....................|W.Va. |  95 |     1 |     1 |    22,315
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California State University, Long Beach......|Calif.|  36 |     1 |     1 |     30,011 ||Mesa Community College.......................|Ariz. |  96 |     1 |     2 |    22,295
College of Du Page...........................|Ill.  |  37 |     1 |     2 |     29,032 ||University of Nebraska at Lincoln............|Nebr. |  97 |     1 |     1 |    22,142
University of Colorado at Boulder............|Colo. |  38 |     1 |     1 |     28,851 ||Auburn University, Main Campus...............|Ala.  |  98 |     1 |     1 |    22,120
University of Iowa...........................|Iowa  |  39 |     1 |     1 |     28,846 ||North Harris-Montgomery Community College....|Tex.  |  99 |     1 |     2 |    22,113
University of Southern California............|Calif.|  40 |     2 |     1 |     28,766 ||Orange Coast College.........................|Calif.| 100 |     1 |     2 |    21,942
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Boston University............................|Mass. |  41 |     2 |     1 |     28,487 ||American River College.......................|Calif.| 101 |     1 |     2 |    21,934
Temple University............................|Pa.   |  42 |     1 |     1 |     28,124 ||University of Phoenix, Southern California ..|Calif.| 102 |     3 |     1 |    21,896
North Carolina State University at Raleigh...|N.C.  |  43 |     1 |     1 |     28,011 ||University of Pennsylvania...................|Pa.   | 103 |     2 |     1 |    21,855
City College of San Francisco................|Calif.|  44 |     1 |     2 |     27,986 ||University of Nevada, Las Vegas..............|Nev.  | 104 |     1 |     1 |    21,820
California State University, Northridge......|Calif.|  45 |     1 |     1 |     27,947 ||Southwest Texas State University.............|Tex.  | 105 |     1 |     1 |    21,769
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State U. .|Va.   |  46 |     1 |     1 |     27,910 ||Santa Rosa Junior College....................|Calif.| 106 |     1 |     2 |    21,728
Western Michigan University..................|Mich. |  47 |     1 |     1 |     27,744 ||Macomb Community College.....................|Mich. | 107 |     1 |     2 |    21,718
San Francisco State University...............|Calif.|  48 |     1 |     1 |     27,701 ||University of Akron, Main Campus.............|Ohio  | 108 |     1 |     1 |    21,687
Indiana U.-Purdue U. at Indianapolis.........|Ind.  |  49 |     1 |     1 |     27,587 ||Kent State University, Main Campus...........|Ohio  | 109 |     1 |     1 |    21,653
University of Cincinnati, Main Campus........|Ohio  |  50 |     1 |     1 |     27,467 ||Kansas State University .....................|Kans. | 110 |     1 |     1 |    21,543
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California State University, Fullerton.......|Calif.|  51 |     1 |     1 |     27,167 ||University of Delaware.......................|Del.  | 111 |     1 |     1 |    21,206
Colorado State University....................|Colo. |  52 |     1 |     1 |     27,036 ||Columbia University in the City of New York..|N.Y.  | 112 |     2 |     1 |    21,167
San Jose State University....................|Calif.|  53 |     1 |     1 |     26,937 ||Oklahoma State University, Main Campus.......|Okla. | 113 |     1 |     1 |    21,014
University of North Texas....................|Tex.  |  54 |     1 |     1 |     26,493 ||Utah State University........................|Utah  | 114 |     1 |     1 |    20,865
University of Tennessee, Knoxville...........|Tenn. |  55 |     1 |     1 |     26,437 ||San Diego Mesa College.......................|Calif.| 115 |     1 |     2 |    20,859
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Valencia Community College...................|Fla.  |  56 |     1 |     2 |     26,376 ||Washington State University..................|Wash. | 116 |     1 |     1 |    20,799
Santa Monica College.........................|Calif.|  57 |     1 |     2 |     26,372 ||Salt Lake Community College..................|Utah  | 116 |     1 |     2 |    20,799
Central Michigan University..................|Mich. |  58 |     1 |     1 |     26,321 ||Palomar College..............................|Calif.| 118 |     1 |     2 |    20,492
University of Pittsburgh, Main Campus........|Pa.   |  59 |     1 |     1 |     26,162 ||Illinois State University....................|Ill.  | 119 |     1 |     1 |    20,470
Austin Community College.....................|Tex.  |  60 |     1 |     2 |     26,135 ||Cerritos College.............................|Calif.| 120 |     1 |     2 |    20,450
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\1\Publicly controlled institutions are identified by a "1;" private, not-for-profit, by a "2," and private, for-profit, by a "3."
\2\The types of institutions are identified as follows: "1" for 4-year institutions; and "2" for 2-year institutions.
\3\Colleges and university campuses ranked by fall 1999 enrollment data.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Fall Enrollment, 1999" survey. (This table was prepared September 2001.)


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