[NU Sports] School enrollment

[Dennis W. Brandt]

> By the way, did anyone know that UCF (Univ Central Florida) is the USA's 
> 2nd
> largest school with 56,000 students?

According to Wikipedia (take it for what it's worth 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_colleges_and_universities_by_enrollment - 
the article references the U.S. Dept of Ed), as of 2009:

      Ranking College Location Enrollment
      1 University of Phoenix Online Campus (Headquarters in Phoenix, 
Arizona) 532,672
      2 Community College of the Air Force Multiple Campuses (Headquarters 
in Montgomery, Alabama) 324,573
      3 Kaplan University Multiple Campuses (Headquarters in Davenport, 
Iowa) 96,166
      4 Miami Dade College Miami, Florida 96,123
      5 Houston Community College Houston, Texas 78,780
      6 Ashford University Multiple Campuses (Headquarters in Clinton, Iowa) 
78,353
      7 Arizona State University Phoenix Metropolitan Area, Arizona 75,341
      8 Strayer University Washington, DC 74,713
      9 Lone Star College System The Woodlands, Texas 69,340
      10 Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, Virginia 67,175
      11 University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Minneapolis/St. Paul, 
Minnesota 65,006
      12 Austin Community College District Austin, Texas 64,276
      13 Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio 62,807
      14 Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, Texas 62,488
      15 College of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada 59,691
      16 University of Florida Gainesville, Florida 59,614
      17 University of Central Florida Orlando, Florida 59,360
      18 American River College Sacramento, California 57,959
      19 Pima Community College Tucson, Arizona 57,924
      20 East Los Angeles College Los Angeles, California 57,340


Enrollment depends on your definition, I suppose.  Obviously, some of those 
(University of Phoenix) are largely online schools, and others have many 
satellite campuses.  But did Ohio State shrink in a year and a half?  (Must 
be all their athletes suspended for rule breaking.)