Online Education Enrollment = High Across Diverse Base of Universities Top 50 USA Post-Secondary Online Enrollment Leaders (2017) Public Private – For Profit Private – Not For Profit Institution Enrollment Institution Enrollment Institution Enrollment University of Maryland 51K University of Phoenix – Arizona 129K Western Governors University 84K University of Central Florida 36 Grand Canyon University 69 Liberty University 68 Ivy Tech Community College 35 Walden University 53 Southern New Hampshire U. 64 Arizona State University 31 American Public University System 49 Excelsior College 42 University of Florida 31 Ashford University 41 Brigham Young University 36 Florida International University 30 Capella University 38 Ultimate Medical Academy 16 Lone Star College System 23 Kaplan University – Davenport 37 Embry-Riddle 13 University of South Florida 22 Colorado Technical University 25 National University California 13 University of Texas Arlington 21 Chamberlain College of Nursing 24 Columbia Southern University 23 Total Enrollment 336K Houston Community College 19 Full Sail University 21 Valencia College 18 DeVry University-Illinois 19 California State – Northridge 17 St Petersburg College 16 Total Enrollment 528K Texas Tech University 16 Penn State University – Main 16 College of Southern Nevada 15 Kent State University 15 Florida State University 15 University of Houston 15 University of Cincinnati 14 University of Illinois at U-C 14 Ohio State University – Main 14 Penn State University – World 13 University of North Texas 13 Utah State University 13 N. Virginia Community College 13 University of Arizona 13 Northern Arizona University 13 California State – Fullerton 13 Total Enrollment 576K Source: Babson Survey Research Group Grade Increase: Tracking Distance Education in the United States (2018) Internet Trends 239 2019