Smallest Colleges in the U.S.
Want a more one-on-one learning experience? Studying at a small college may be for you. Determine which of the smallest colleges will best suit your needs.
| Rank | School Name | City | State | Net Cost | School Level | Retention Rate | # of Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7326 | University of California-Los Angeles | Los Angeles | CA | $12,510 | 4 year | 96.85% | 43,378 |
| 7327 | Pima Community College | Tucson | AZ | $2,935 | 2 year | 58.24% | 43,552 |
| 7328 | University of Arizona | Tucson | AZ | $15,681 | 4 year | 81.89% | 44,509 |
| 7329 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor | MI | $15,850 | 4 year | 97.22% | 45,295 |
| 7330 | Florida State College at Jacksonville | Jacksonville | FL | $7,173 | 4 year | N/A | 45,387 |
| 7331 | University of Houston | Houston | TX | $12,618 | 4 year | 86.24% | 45,643 |
| 7332 | Santa Ana College | Santa Ana | CA | $6,024 | 2 year | 71.13% | 45,832 |
| 7333 | Columbus State Community College | Columbus | OH | $5,719 | 2 year | 55.45% | 46,023 |
| 7334 | University of Southern California | Los Angeles | CA | N/A | 4 year | 96.68% | 46,174 |
| 7335 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | Madison | WI | $16,131 | 4 year | 95.37% | 46,407 |
| 7336 | University of South Florida-Main Campus | Tampa | FL | $11,355 | 4 year | 88.63% | 46,659 |
| 7337 | Florida State University | Tallahassee | FL | $16,737 | 4 year | 92.26% | 46,733 |
| 7338 | Salt Lake Community College | Salt Lake City | UT | $7,014 | 2 year | 56.3% | 46,857 |
| 7339 | College of DuPage | Glen Ellyn | IL | $7,458 | 2 year | 69.48% | 47,219 |
| 7340 | George Mason University | Fairfax | VA | $17,347 | 4 year | 87.6% | 47,271 |
| 7341 | Everest University-South Orlando | Orlando | FL | N/A | 4 year | 0% | 48,013 |
| 7342 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Champaign | IL | $16,249 | 4 year | 93.47% | 48,250 |
| 7343 | Rio Salado College | Tempe | AZ | $8,166 | 2 year | 25% | 48,333 |
| 7344 | The University of Texas at Arlington | Arlington | TX | $11,622 | 4 year | 69.32% | 48,527 |
| 7345 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | University Park | PA | $24,220 | 4 year | 93.15% | 49,848 |
| 7346 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | Seattle | WA | $10,374 | 4 year | 94.14% | 50,006 |
| 7347 | Portland Community College | Portland | OR | $7,851 | 2 year | 59.61% | 50,557 |
| 7348 | Indiana University-Bloomington | Bloomington | IN | $11,573 | 4 year | 89.04% | 50,692 |
| 7349 | Excelsior College | Albany | NY | N/A | 4 year | N/A | 52,040 |
| 7350 | East Los Angeles College | Monterey Park | CA | $8,600 | 2 year | 73.43% | 52,110 |
