List of public universities in Texas by enrollment

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The following is a list of public universities in Texas by enrollment.

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|+ List of Public Universities in Texas by Fall Enrollment

! scope="col" | University

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!2021{{Cite web|title=THECB - Enrollment|url=https://reportcenter.highered.texas.gov/texashigheredenrollments-2022|website=Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board|access-date=August 27, 2023}}

!2020

!2019

!2018{{Cite web|url=https://reportcenter.highered.texas.gov/agency-publication/almanac/2019-texas-public-higher-education-almanac/|title= 2019 Texas Public Higher Education Almanac|website=Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board|access-date=August 27, 2023}}

! scope="col" | 2017{{cite web|url=https://reportcenter.highered.texas.gov/agency-publication/almanac/2018-texas-public-higher-education-almanac/|title=2018 Texas Public Higher Education Almanac|website=Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board|access-date=August 27, 2023}}

! scope="col" | 2016{{cite web|url=https://reportcenter.highered.texas.gov/agency-publication/almanac/2017-texas-public-higher-education-almanac//|title=2017 Texas Public Higher Education Almanac|website=Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board|access-date=August 27, 2023}}

! scope="col" | 2015{{cite web|url=https://reportcenter.highered.texas.gov/agency-publication/almanac/2016-texas-public-higher-education-almanac/|title=2016 Texas Public Higher Education Almanac|website=Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board|access-date=August 27, 2023}}

! scope="col" | 2014{{cite web|url=https://reportcenter.highered.texas.gov/agency-publication/almanac/2015-texas-public-higher-education-almanac/|title=2015 Texas Public Higher Education Almanac|website=Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board|access-date=August 27, 2023}}

! scope="col" | 2013{{cite web|url=https://reportcenter.highered.texas.gov/agency-publication/almanac/2014-texas-public-higher-education-almanac/|title=2014 Texas Public Higher Education Almanac|website=Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board|access-date=August 27, 2023}}

! scope="col" | 2012{{cite web|url=https://reportcenter.highered.texas.gov/agency-publication/almanac/2013-texas-public-higher-education-almanac/|title=2013 Texas Public Higher Education Almanac|website=Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board|access-date=August 27, 2023}}

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Texas A&M University

|77,491

|74,829

|66,057

|65,272

|63,859

|63,694

| 62,915

| 60,435

| 58,515

| 60,507

| 58,219

| 56,378

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | University of Texas at Austin

|53,082

|52,384

|51,786

|50,282

|50,894

|51,684

| 51,427

| 51,281

| 50,950

| 51,312

| 52,059

| 52,213

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | University of North Texas

|46,940

|44,532

|42,168

|40,653

|39,192

|38,087

| 38,094

| 37,979

| 37,175

| 36,164

| 36,168

| 36,216

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | University of Houston

|46,676

|46,148

|46,971

|47,060

|46,148

|46,324

| 42,704

| 43,774

| 42,704

| 40,914

| 39,540

| 40,747

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | University of Texas at Arlington

|41,376

|40,999

|41,515

|42,733

|42,863

|42,496

| 41,712

| 39,706

| 37,008

| 34,868

| 33,329

| 33,267

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Texas Tech University

|40,127

|40,528

|39,451

|39,574

|38,250

|37,845

| 37,010

| 36,225

| 35,546

| 34,843

| 32,797

| 32,611

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Texas State University

|38,759

|38,231

|37,864

|37,812

|38,187

|38,644

| 38,694

| 38,808

| 37,979

| 36,739

| 35,546

| 36,790

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | University of Texas at San Antonio

|34,864

|34,344

|34,177

|34,402

|32,389

|32,101

| 30,680

| 28,959

| 28,787

| 28,628

| 28,623

| 30,607

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

|31,596

|31,559

|31,718

|32,220

|28,909

|28,489

| 27,504

| 27,722

| 28,584

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scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | University of Texas at Dallas

|30,846

|31,570

|29,696

|28,669

|29,543

|28,755

| 27,642

| 26,793

| 24,554

| 23,095

| 21,193

| 19,727

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | University of Texas at El Paso

|24,351

|23,880

|24,003

|24,867

|25,144

|25,063

| 25,020

| 23,888

| 23,308

| 23,043

| 22,926

| 22,728

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Sam Houston State University

|

|

|21,219

|21,650

|21,363

|21,025

| 20,938

| 20,477

| 20,031

| 19,573

| 19,210

| 18,461

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Texas Woman's University

|

|

|15,828

|16,032

|15,710

|15,364

| 15,321

| 15,511

| 15,146

| 14,889

| 14,899

| 14,898

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Lamar University

|

|

|15,687

|15,799

|14,811

|14,176

| 13,929

| 14,391

| 14,494

| 14,452

| 13,762

| 14,288

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | University of Houston–Downtown

|

|

|15,077

|15,239

|14,640

|14,261

| 13,913

| 14,245

| 14,255

| 14,436

| 13,754

| 13,915

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Tarleton State University

|

|

|13,995

|14,022

|13,177

|13,118

| 13,019

| 13,052

| 12,333

| 11,681

| 10,937

| 10,279

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Stephen F. Austin State University

|

|

|11,888

|12,488

|12,862

|13,058

| 12,578

| 12,653

| 12,484

| 12,644

| 12,584

| 12,808

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Texas A&M University–Commerce

|

|

|10,966

|11,624

|11,725

|12,072

| 12,490

| 12,385

| 12,302

| 11,490

| 11,068

| 11,187

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi

|

|

|10,762

|10,820

|11,452

|11,929

| 12,236

| 12,202

| 11,661

| 11,234

| 10,913

| 10,508

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Angelo State University

|

|

|10,485

|10,489

|10,289

|10,242

|10,189

|9,475

| 8,343

| 6,389

| 6,430

| 6,826

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | West Texas A&M University

|

|

|9,545

|10,051

|9,970

|10,030

|10,060

| 9,901

| 9,482

| 8,970

| 8,381

| 7,909

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" |University of Texas at Tyler

|

|

|9,218

|9,408

|9,130

|9,716

| 9,934

| 9,416

| 8,500

| 8,036

| 7,476

| 6,858

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Prairie View A&M University

|

|

|9,353

|9,248

|8,940

|9,516

| 9,125

| 8,762

| 8,268

| 8,343

| 8,250

| 8,336

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | University of Houston–Clear Lake

|

|

|9,279

|9,053

|9,082

|8,961

| 8,542

| 8,669

| 8,906

| 8,665

| 8,164

| 8,153

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Texas A&M International University

|

|

|8,145

|8,270

|8,305

|7,884

| 7,640

| 7,390

| 7,192

| 7,554

| 7,431

| 7,173

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Texas Southern University

|

|

|7,524

|7,015

|9,034

|9,732

| 10,237

| 8,862

| 8,965

| 9,233

| 8,703

| 9,646

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" |Texas A&M University–Kingsville

|

|

|6,375

|6,915

|7,479

|8,541

| 8,674

| 9,278

| 9,207

| 8,728

| 7,730

| 7,234

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Texas A&M University–San Antonio

|

|

|6,858

|6,741

|6,714

|6,616

|6,460

| 5,474

| 4,564

| 4,521

| 4,512

| 4,116

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | University of Texas Permian Basin

|

|

|5,043

|5,530

|5,283

|5,834

| 7,022

| 6,524

| 5,937

| 5,560

| 5,131

| 4,021

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Midwestern State University

|

|

|5,387

|5,387

|5,500

|5,712

| 5,661

| 5,682

| 5,734

| 5,589

| 5,548

| 5,596

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | University of Houston–Victoria

|

|

|4,198

|4,931

|4,499

|4,381

| 4,351

| 4,144

| 4,152

| 4,407

| 4,491

| 4,335

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | University of North Texas at Dallas

|

|

|4,186

|4,164

|4,040

|3,757

|3,509

| 3,030

| 2,488

| 2,575

| 2,140

| 2,100

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Texas A&M University–Central Texas

|

|

|2,218

|2,339

|2,440

|2,464

|2,575

| 2,619

| 2,466

| 2,316

| 2,404

| 2,253

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" |Texas A&M University–Texarkana

|

|

|2,078

|2,161

|2,053

|2,067

|2,038

| 1,993

| 1,839

| 1,812

| 1,805

| 1,903

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" |Texas A&M University at Galveston

|

|

|2,168

|1,653

|1,644

|1,806

|1,998

|2,178

|2,324

|2,305

|2,174

|2,014

scope="row" style="text-align:left;" | Sul Ross State University

|

|

|1,485

|1,557

|1,644

|1,885

|1,996

|2,071

|1,973

|1,897

|1,889

|1,780

See also

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