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Colleges in the United States
Colleges and universities with tuition, admission rate, graduation rate and typical earnings after graduation. 6,191 colleges · Data as of 10/15/2026
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Darker states have more colleges
- Alabama80
- Alaska10
- Arizona126
- Arkansas81
- California653
- Colorado84
- Connecticut56
- Delaware18
- District of Columbia23
- Florida373
- Georgia157
- Hawaii20
- Idaho37
- Illinois231
- Indiana147
- Iowa74
- Kansas79
- Kentucky87
- Louisiana111
- Maine35
- Maryland75
- Massachusetts137
- Michigan168
- Minnesota110
- Mississippi56
- Missouri137
- Montana28
- Nebraska40
- Nevada38
- New Hampshire30
- New Jersey156
- New Mexico45
- New York417
- North Carolina167
- North Dakota26
- Ohio275
- Oklahoma102
- Oregon68
- Pennsylvania315
- Rhode Island23
- South Carolina87
- South Dakota24
- Tennessee144
- Texas407
- Utah62
- Vermont14
- Virginia153
- Washington100
- West Virginia65
- Wisconsin85
- Wyoming11
U.S. territories
Frequently asked questions
- How many colleges are in the U.S.?
- Our data lists 6,191 colleges across all 50 states, D.C. and U.S. territories, as of 10/15/2026.
- Which state has the most colleges?
- California has the most with 653, followed by New York (417), Texas (407), Florida (373).
- Where does this college data come from?
- It comes from official public data published by U.S. government agencies. Each page lists its source and the date it was last updated.