best Italian university, followed in the list with 82 thousand students, while the University of Turin, ranked third. In total, 1.8 million students were enrolled at Italian universities.
In the academic year 2019/2020, over 104 thousand students were enrolled at La Sapienza University of Rome, making it the largest Italian university. Furthermore, the University of Bologna , which also ranks as the Number of students enrolled at university in Italy in the academic year 2019/2020, by leading universities
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