Top 5 Biggest Colleges/ Universities In America

From The east to the west, north to the south, here are the biggest colleges in America.

Number 5 : Lone Star College System

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Number Of Students : 99,679

Description : Located in The Woodlands, TX, this campus provides a public, 2-year program with seven campuses. Lonestar's mission is to provided comprehensive educational opportunities and programs to enrich lives. The College has graduation rate of 9.65%. It was established in 1973. Their chancellor is Stephen C. Head, Ph.D.

Number 4 : Liberty University

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Number Of Students : 110,800

Description : This university provides a private not-for-profit, 4-year or above program. It is located in Lynchburg, Virginia. Liberty's acceptance rate is about 22.2% and a graduation rate of about 50%. Liberty is the largest evangelical Christian university in the world. Liberty's athletic teams compete in Division I of the NCAA and are collectively known as the Liberty Flames. They compete primarily in the Big South Conference.

Number 3 : American Public University System

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Number Of Students : 115,131

Description : Established in 1991, this university is located in Charles Town, West Virginia. It is a for profit, online learning institution that is composed of American Military University and American Public University. Despite its name, APUS is not a public institution and is not a part of the US government or the US military. They have a graduation rate of about 46%. Their mascot is the AMU Golden Eagle and their colors are blue and white.

Number 2 : Ivy Tech Community College

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Number Of Students : 179,191

Description : Coming down the the second largest, we have Ivy Tech. Ivy Tech is Indiana's community college system, encompassing 30 campuses in 14 regions. It is a public college established in 1963. Ivy's president is Dr. Sue Ellspermann. Ivy Tech offers over 150 academic programs and concentrations for career development certificates, technical certificates, and associate degrees. Their motto is "Changing Lives, Making Indiana Great"

Number 1 : University of Phoenix-Arizona

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Number Of Students : 320,973

Description : This university is an American for-profit institution of higher learning, headquartered in obviously Phoenix, Arizona :). The university is UOPX for short. UOPX has 91 campuses and online. The university confers degrees in over 100 degree programs at the associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree levels. UOPX was established in 1976 and their president is Peter Cohen. UOPX's motto is "We Rise" and their colors are red and platnum.

Sources :
https://collegestats.org/
https://www.wikipedia.org/

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