2021 Largest Community Colleges Rankings
Overview
For all community colleges, Lone Star College System has the largest number of students (73,499) and Ivy Tech Community College has the second largest number of students (72,006) based on academic year 2019-2020 college enrollment data.
Below table ranks and compares the Largest Community Colleges having the largest student population. You can view the largest online community colleges at community colleges with most online students rankings.
Largest Community Colleges Comparison Table
| Rank | College Name | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Student Population | Online Student Population | Graduation Rate | Number of Programs Offered | Financial Aid Amount | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lone Star College System The Woodlands, TX | $4,680 | $6,000 | 73,499 | 11,524 | 18% | 113 | $3,688 | 21 to 1 |
| 2 | Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN | $4,637 | $8,927 | 72,006 | 15,010 | 25% | 255 | $4,441 | 16 to 1 |
| 3 | Houston Community College Houston, TX | $4,344 | $5,460 | 57,200 | 8,384 | 18% | 202 | $3,867 | 24 to 1 |
| 4 | Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, TX | $3,402 | $8,235 | 51,100 | 5,824 | 20% | 119 | $4,469 | 22 to 1 |
| 5 | Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA | $5,610 | $11,693 | 50,929 | 5,373 | 27% | 107 | $3,355 | 25 to 1 |
| 6 | East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA | $1,238 | $8,570 | 35,403 | 2,116 | 38% | 113 | $2,935 | 34 to 1 |
| 7 | Collin County Community College District McKinney, TX | $3,004 | $5,014 | 33,668 | 3,182 | 13% | 116 | $4,934 | 24 to 1 |
| 8 | San Jacinto Community College Pasadena, TX | $3,240 | $5,040 | 32,137 | 3,529 | 32% | 179 | $2,954 | 20 to 1 |
| 9 | American River College Sacramento, CA | $1,104 | $9,760 | 31,366 | 4,316 | 25% | 183 | $2,416 | 27 to 1 |
| 10 | Mt San Antonio College Walnut, CA | $1,350 | $10,590 | 29,346 | 1,137 | 36% | 191 | $3,295 | 24 to 1 |
| Average | $4,628 | $8,325 | 5,614,242 | 775,216 | 34% | - | $4,240 | 18 to 1 |