Top 20 largest universities by students · Louisiana
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Updated · students (students)
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Why these 20
Student numbers as recorded in Wikidata (with the source each editor cited there). Open and affiliating universities count every enrolled student, so they top the world list; drill into a country or state for campuses you may visit.
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Louisiana State University
public university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
34,285 · 🇺🇸 United States
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University of Louisiana at Lafayette
public research university in Lafayette, Louisiana
17,075 · 🇺🇸 United States
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Tulane University
private research university in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
13,927 · 🇺🇸 United States
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How it is measured
Wikidata: universities (public, private) with a student count of 10,000 or more; country and state from the location; the world list is the top 20 of the countries below.
References
- Wikidata query: universities by students, Wikidata (CC0). Checked 2026-10-20 20:22 UTC.
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