List of universities in Venezuela by enrollment
Rank Institution Total students Cities ( Headquarter in bold )
3 Universidad Central de Venezuela ( UCV ) 57,569 Caracas , Maracay and Cagua
2 Universidad de Carabobo ( UC ) 60,916 Valencia , Maracay and San Carlos
9 Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana ( UNEG ) 14,563 Puerto Ordaz and Ciudad Guayana
4 Universidad de Los Andes ( ULA ) 54,595 ( only in Mérida city ) Mérida , San Cristóbal , Trujillo , Tovar , El Vigía
1 Universidad del Zulia ( LUZ ) 75,977 Maracaibo , Cabimas and Punto Fijo
10 Universidad Simón Bolívar ( USB ) 11,228 Caracas and Naiguatá
5 Universidad de Oriente ( UDO ) 46,752 Cumaná , Barcelona , Maturín , Ciudad Bolívar , Porlamar , Puerto Ordaz , Carúpano and Anaco
8 Universidad Católica Andrés Bello ( UCAB ) 16,339 Caracas , Los Teques , Ciudad Guayana and Coro
11 Universidad Metropolitana ( UNIMET ) 5,500 Caracas , Valencia , Maracaibo , Guatire and Puerto La Cruz
6 Universidad Rafael Belloso Chacin ( URBE ) 31,277 Maracaibo
7 Universidad Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho ( UGMA ) 17,500 approx Barcelona , Anaco , El Tigre , Maturín , Ciudad Bolívar and Ciudad Guayana
12 Universidad Indígena de Venezuela ( UIV ) 810 Tauca and some indigenous villages in Bolívar state and Amazonas state
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This is a list of universities and other higher education institutions in Venezuela by size of student population, it only reflects the institutions with a source of enrollment, those with no information of the enrollment, were not shown.