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| Rank in Illinois | Highest Enrollment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2015 | School Name | 2020 | 2015 |
| 21 ↑ | 24 | Elgin Community College | 9,567 | 11,285 (↓15.2%) |
| 22 ↑ | 29 | Waubonsee Community College | 9,176 | 10,721 (↓14.4%) |
| 23 ↑ | 28 | Illinois Central College | 8,875 | 10,770 (↓17.6%) |
| 24 ↓ | 23 | Southwestern Illinois College | 8,841 | 11,332 (↓22.0%) |
| 25 ↓ | 22 | American InterContinental Â鶹Íø | 8,777 | 11,619 (↓24.5%) |
| 26 ↑ | 33 | City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College | 8,643 | 9,036 (↓4.3%) |
| 27 ↓ | 21 | Western Illinois Â鶹Íø | 8,502 | 11,707 (↓27.4%) |
| 28 ↓ | 26 | Oakton Community College | 8,454 | 10,866 (↓22.2%) |
| 29 ↓ | 27 | Northeastern Illinois Â鶹Íø | 8,103 | 10,821 (↓25.1%) |
| 30 ↑ | 37 | DeVry Â鶹Íø's Keller Graduate School of Management-Illinois | 7,867 | No Change |
| 31 ↓ | 20 | City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College | 7,673 | 11,800 (↓35.0%) |
| 32 ↓ | 31 | Eastern Illinois Â鶹Íø | 7,526 | 9,775 (↓23.0%) |
| 33 ↑ | 42 | City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College | 7,104 | 6,842 (↑3.8%) |
| 34 ↑ | 35 | Parkland College | 7,074 | 8,437 (↓16.2%) |
| 35 ↑ | 40 | McHenry County College | 7,031 | 7,023 (↑0.1%) |
| 36 ↓ | 32 | City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College | 6,942 | 9,384 (↓26.0%) |
| 37 ↓ | 30 | Columbia College Chicago | 6,825 | 10,142 (↓32.7%) |
| 38 | 38 | Illinois Institute of Technology | 6,753 | 7,850 (↓14.0%) |
| 39 ↓ | 34 | Lewis and Clark Community College | 6,698 | 8,520 (↓21.4%) |
| 40 ↑ | 44 | Lewis Â鶹Íø | 6,440 | 6,525 (↓1.3%) |
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