Top 20 largest universities by students · Missouri
World, then every country and state with data
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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Washington University in St. Louis
private research university in St. Louis, Missouri, United States
15,449 · 🇺🇸 United States
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Saint Louis University
private research university with campuses in St. Louis, Missouri, and Madrid, Spain
12,229 · 🇺🇸 United States
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Southeast Missouri State University
public university in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
10,300 · 🇺🇸 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 2026-10-19 20:21 UTC.
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