Largest Community Colleges With Most Students

Key Admission and Academic Facts of Largest Community Colleges With Most Students

Ivy Tech Community College is the largest school with 89,705 students and Northern Virginia Community College has the second largest population with 51,896 students. We note again that colleges with more than 50% of online students are excluded for the ranking.

Ivy Tech Community College stay at first place of the largest college ranking since last year. Northern Virginia Community College also maintained its second place in the ranking.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $10,070 and graduate tuition & fees is - for the academic year 2023-2024.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 25 Largest Community Colleges With Most Students.

Table. Largest Community Colleges With Most Students Comparison
	School Name	Total Population	Undergraduate Enrollment	Graduation Enrollment	Men Enrollment	Women Enrollment	Online Enrollment	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 -	Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN Public, 2-4 years	89,705 25,896	89,705	-	40,496	49,209	14,187	23 to 1
2 -	Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA Public, 2-4 years	51,896 977	51,896	-	24,984	26,912	14,133	28 to 1
3 -	Houston Community College Houston, TX Public, 2-4 years	48,159 170	48,159	-	19,467	28,692	16,560	19 to 1
4 -	Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, TX Public, 2-4 years	40,131 2,869	40,131	-	16,816	23,315	6,668	19 to 1
5	East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA Public, 2-4 years	27,855	27,855	-	13,628	14,227	10,641	29 to 1
6	Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT Public, 2-4 years	26,300	26,300	-	11,979	14,321	5,211	16 to 1
7	Mt San Antonio College Walnut, CA Public, 2-4 years	26,256	26,256	-	12,327	13,929	6,419	22 to 1
8	Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH Public, 2-4 years	25,129	25,129	-	11,170	13,959	6,539	17 to 1
9	El Paso Community College El Paso, TX Public, 2-4 years	24,398	24,398	-	10,349	14,049	5,757	21 to 1
10	Fresno City College Fresno, CA Public, 2-4 years	22,609	22,609	-	10,228	12,381	7,398	25 to 1
11	Long Beach City College Long Beach, CA Public, 2-4 years	22,402	22,402	-	9,717	12,685	8,050	26 to 1
12	College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL Public, 2-4 years	21,939	21,939	-	10,044	11,895	4,910	20 to 1
13	Pasadena City College Pasadena, CA Public, 2-4 years	21,923	21,923	-	10,051	11,872	6,394	22 to 1
14	Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny, IA Public, 2-4 years	21,637	21,637	-	9,438	12,199	5,265	19 to 1
15	Suffolk County Community College Selden, NY Public, 2-4 years	20,014	20,014	-	8,983	11,031	3,662	24 to 1
16	El Camino Community College District Torrance, CA Public, 2-4 years	19,944	19,944	-	9,430	10,514	6,926	26 to 1
17	Cerritos College Norwalk, CA Public, 2-4 years	19,469	19,469	-	9,181	10,288	7,185	26 to 1
18	Portland Community College Portland, OR Public, 2-4 years	19,400	19,400	-	8,251	11,149	8,669	17 to 1
19	Riverside City College Riverside, CA Public, 2-4 years	19,147	19,147	-	7,782	11,365	7,555	24 to 1
20	Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque, NM Public, 2-4 years	19,095	19,095	-	7,337	11,758	7,860	20 to 1
21	Fullerton College Fullerton, CA Public, 2-4 years	18,370	18,370	-	8,571	9,799	6,010	23 to 1
22	College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA Public, 2-4 years	18,075	18,075	-	10,118	7,957	7,885	26 to 1
23	Blinn College District Brenham, TX Public, 2-4 years	17,909	17,909	-	8,879	9,030	3,380	35 to 1
24	Palomar College San Marcos, CA Public, 2-4 years	17,655	17,655	-	9,384	8,271	5,669	21 to 1
25	CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College New York, NY Public, 2-4 years	17,444	17,444	-	7,355	10,089	4,125	18 to 1
	Average	27,074	27,074	-	12,239	14,836	7,482	23 to 1

Largest Community Colleges, But Fewer Online Students