2025 Largest College or University in the U.S
As of 2025, the largest college or university in the United States by total student enrollment is the University of Phoenix Online Campus. With over 300,000 students enrolled in various online programs, it has maintained its position as the largest institution of higher education in the country.
Key factors contributing to its size:
- Extensive online program offerings
- Flexible learning options for working adults
- Wide range of degree programs at all levels
- Strong marketing and recruitment strategies
It’s important to note that traditional brick-and-mortar universities like Arizona State University and Texas A&M University continue to have the largest on-campus student populations, with each hosting over 70,000 students.