How many higher education are there in the United States?

923 higher education file a Form 990 with the IRS in the United States.

Higher Education

Higher Education nonprofits in the U.S.

Educational institutions that provide opportunities for individuals to acquire a higher level of knowledge, skills and specialization in their chosen area of interest in a formal school setting. Use this code for higher education institutions not specified below. 923 higher education file a Form 990 in the United States. Together they report $8.5 billion in revenue and hold $21 billion in assets. Browse the largest below, or drill in by state.

The largest are Grand Canyon University, The University Of Auckland, and Pace University.

Organizations

923

Total revenue

$8.5B

Total assets

$20.8B

Largest higher education

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Top 100 by revenue · 923 higher education nationwide

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Organization	State	Revenue	Assets
Grand Canyon University Phoenix	AZ	$2.0B	$2.1B
The University Of Auckland New Zealand	—	$927.5M	$2.9B
Pace University Pleasantville	NY	$719.1M	$1.6B
T The Art Institute Of Chicago Chicago	IL	$493.8M	$2.2B
University Of Reading Whiteknights	—	$419.7M	$1.0B
South University-Member Llc Savannah	GA	$305.4M	$156.3M
Bryant & Stratton Inc Orchard Park	NY	$302.4M	$238.7M
Teach For America Inc New York	NY	$265.2M	$596.3M
Lewis University Romeoville	IL	$206.7M	$335.4M
Herzing University Ltd Milwaukee	WI	$200.5M	$189.4M
Institute For The International Education Of Students Chicago	IL	$178.5M	$158.2M
Wilmington University Inc New Castle	DE	$142.4M	$384.9M
Denver School Of Science And Technology Inc Denver	CO	$122.2M	$74.1M
University Of Massachusetts Global Aliso Viejo	CA	$116.9M	$44.3M
Roseman University Of Health Sciences A Nevada Non-Profit Corp Henderson	NV	$113.8M	$384.2M
New England Institute Of Technology East Greenwich	RI	$96.2M	$460.9M
Ascendium Education Group Inc Madison	WI	$94.9M	$3.6B
Acadia University Canada	—	$89.7M	$229.5M
Otis College Of Art And Design Los Angeles	CA	$88.5M	$128.2M
C California Academy Of Studio Arts Inc Fka Bm-A Institute Palo Alto	CA	$87.1M	$78.8M
Ana G Mendez University Inc Orlando	FL	$75.7M	$34.7M
Relay Graduate School Of Education New York	NY	$62.8M	$68.9M
William J Brennan Jr Center For Justice Inc New York	NY	$57.9M	$348.8M
Edp University Of Puerto Rico Inc San Juan	PR	$55.7M	$60.5M
Kyiv School Of Economics Washington	DC	$51.7M	$54.6M
Dorsey College Holdings Madison Heights	MI	$48.1M	$43.6M
Kansas City Art Institute Kansas City	MO	$45.1M	$183.9M
Institute For Shipboard Education Fort Collins	CO	$44.3M	$55.5M
Seiu Healthcare Northwest Training Partnership Seattle	WA	$41.0M	$21.5M
Christendom Educational Corporation Front Royal	VA	$37.6M	$115.2M
University Of Maryland Orthopaedic Associates P A Baltimore	MD	$36.1M	$29.1M
University Of The Nations Kona Inc Kailuakona	HI	$35.2M	$43.8M
Christel House Academy Inc Indianapolis	IN	$32.9M	$29.1M
Southern California Institute Of Architecture Los Angeles	CA	$30.0M	$93.9M
Laguna College Of Art And Design Laguna Beach	CA	$28.3M	$93.5M
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute Of Technology Boston	MA	$26.5M	$50.0M
Alder Graduate School Of Education Redwood City	CA	$25.3M	$57.8M
I International Masonry Training And Education Foundation Bowie	MD	$24.3M	$37.7M
Omega Institute For Holistic Studies Inc Rhinebeck	NY	$22.5M	$27.9M
New World Symphony Inc Miami Beach	FL	$21.5M	$302.1M
Idaho Virtual Academy Lea No 452 Meridian	ID	$20.7M	$7.9M
Association Of Public And Land-Grant Universities Washington	DC	$20.1M	$45.4M
Providence University College And Theological Seminary Canada	—	$18.8M	$21.8M
Yeshivat Aish Hatorah Clifton	NJ	$18.4M	$23.4M
Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts Philadelphia	PA	$17.8M	$131.5M
Higher Learning Commission Chicago	IL	$17.5M	$34.7M
The Poynter Institute For Media Studies St Petersburg	FL	$17.4M	$51.6M
Association Of Governing Boards Of Universities And Colleges Washington	DC	$16.7M	$25.6M
Best Academy Inc Minneapolis	MN	$16.4M	$12.2M
American Academy Of Dramatic Arts New York	NY	$16.4M	$76.1M
Haigazian University Inc Beirut	—	$16.2M	$7.5M
Tyndale University College & Seminary Canada	—	$15.8M	$31.1M
C Carolina University Winstonsalem	NC	$15.8M	$6.1M
Accreditation Board For Engineering And Technology Inc Baltimore	MD	$15.3M	$29.2M
American Association Of State Colleges And Universities Washington	DC	$14.9M	$37.7M
Institute For The Psychological Sciences Sterling	VA	$14.4M	$9.2M
Golisano Business Coe Inc Rochester	NY	$14.2M	$22.1M
Ecmc Education Inc Minneapolis	MN	$14.0M	$2.9M
Montserrat College Of Art Inc Beverly	MA	$14.0M	$18.7M
Merrick Academy Queens Public Charter School Springfield Gardens	NY	$13.5M	$5.5M
Pennsylvania College Of Art And Design Lancaster	PA	$13.3M	$19.2M
Reformation Bible College Inc Sanford	FL	$12.4M	$393K
Intercollegiate Studies Institute Inc Wilmington	DE	$10.7M	$37.1M
S Sierra Educational Advancement Corporation Valencia	CA	$10.7M	$6.7M
Larkin University Corp Miami	FL	$9.8M	$14.7M
Kansas Leadership Center Inc Wichita	KS	$9.2M	$14.4M
Harvard Business School Interactive Inc Boston	MA	$9.0M	$6.0M
Criswell College Dallas	TX	$8.9M	$40.4M
Richmont Graduate University Chattanooga	TN	$8.6M	$7.5M
Strategic Ohio Council For Higher Education Beavercreek	OH	$8.6M	$9.3M
Wisconsin Association Of Independent Colleges And Universit Madison	WI	$8.3M	$27.3M
Stand Together Fellowship Arlington	VA	$8.3M	$445.9M
International Institute For Restorative Practices Bethlehem	PA	$8.3M	$11.9M
Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary Grand Rapids	MI	$8.0M	$20.1M
Consortium For Advanced Studies Abroad Providence	RI	$6.9M	$2.4M
Urban College Of Boston A Two Year College Inc Boston	MA	$6.6M	$8.5M
Edvance San Francisco	CA	$6.4M	$5.6M
National Academy Of Design New York	NY	$6.1M	$92.5M
Atenas University Dr Maria Luisa Hernandez Inc Manati	PR	$6.1M	$14.3M
Center For Venture Education Inc Sacramento	CA	$5.9M	$125.7M
Bethel College Redding	CA	$5.8M	$39K
Santa Reparata International School Of Art San Antonio	TX	$5.7M	$3.9M
Consortium Of Universities Of The Washington Metropolitan Area Washington	DC	$5.5M	$2.7M
University At Buffalo Otolaryngology Inc Buffalo	NY	$5.3M	$1.5M
Credential Engine Inc Washington	DC	$5.0M	$4.7M
M Mvsu V Club Itta Bena	MS	$4.7M	$274K
Northeastern State University Foundation Inc Tahlequah	OK	$4.7M	$55.4M
Jpr Foundation Inc Ashland	OR	$4.5M	$11.6M
A Atlanta General Education Center Inc Norcross	GA	$4.5M	$6.5M
Commonwealth Institute Of Funeral Service Houston	TX	$4.2M	$12.2M
Cameron University Foundation Inc Lawton	OK	$4.2M	$39.9M
Lion Athletic Association Hammond	LA	$4.2M	$3.5M
Unam Usa San Antonio	TX	$4.0M	$1.5M
National Association Of Scholars Inc New York	NY	$4.0M	$6.6M
Catholic Distance University Inc Charles Town	WV	$3.9M	$1.9M
Bayan Orange	CA	$3.9M	$3.1M
Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical School Ltd (Formerly The Meorot Inst) Riverdale	NY	$3.8M	$8.1M
Taskin Educational Organization Rolling Mdws	IL	$3.5M	$13.8M
Bay Area Educational Institute Berkeley	CA	$3.4M	$6.1M
Boys & Girls Club Of The Plateau Cashiers	NC	$3.4M	$13.6M

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & Business Master File. A 990 shows how an organization is run and funded — not its real-world outcomes. Figures are presented without evaluation; we do not rate, score, or rank organizations. · philanthropy.org