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Higher education in and near Urcel

Université de Picardie Jules Verne is 8.4 km from Urcel

No college sits inside the town; Université de Picardie Jules Verne is 8.4 km away in Laon. 0 students are enrolled at colleges and universities in Urcel: 0 for every 100 residents, against 4.3 across France.

Within 25 km
16
3,061 students on these campuses
Nearest college
8.4 km
Université de Picardie Jules Verne
Students who study here
0
per 100 residents · France 4.3
Nearest BTS or prépa classes
8.9 km
Lycée Paul Claudel
Nearest university
8.4 km
Université de Picardie Jules Verne
Tuition fee
€178
a year for a licence, 2026–27

What stands out about college from Urcel

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

Every college

Colleges and universities within 25 km of Urcel

16 within 25 km: 3 universities, 7 other schools, 6 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.

8.3 km16.7 km25 kmde Picardie Jules VernInstitut de Formation IUT de l'Aisne - Site des métiers Saint VincUrcel
UniversityOther schoolBTS and prépa (lycée)
Université de Picardie Jules VerneUniversity · Public · 8.4 km · Laon768students65%women20%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée Paul ClaudelLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 8.9 km · Laon141students38%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Institut de Formation en Soins Infirmiers - LAONSchool of higher education · Public · 9 km · Laon236students73%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
APRADIS - Site LaonSchool of higher education · Private · 9.3 km · Laon100students71%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée Pierre MéchainLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 9.4 km · Laon82students6%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
LahoSchool of higher education · Private · 9.4 km · Laon57students75%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Institut de Formation en Soins Infirmiers - PRÉMONTRÉSchool of higher education · Public · 12 km · Prémontré147students72%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
IUT de l'Aisne - Site de Soissons-Cuffies (Université de Picardie Jules Verne)University · Public · 19 km · Cuffies351students42%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée Gérard de NervalLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 21 km · Soissons221students52%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée des métiers Saint Vincent de PaulLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Private · 21 km · Soissons104students62%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Université d'Amiens - Antenne de SoissonsUniversity · Public · 21 km · Soissons385students35%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Institut de Formation en Soins Infirmiers - SOISSONSSchool of higher education · Public · 21 km · Soissons277students88%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.

And 4 smaller schools with 192 students in all.

What it costs

What would you pay?

Public universities charge one national fee: €178 a year for a licence or BUT and €255 for a master’s in 2026–27, plus the €105 student life contribution (CVEC); scholarship holders pay neither. Students from outside the EU pay more unless their university waives it. BTS and prépa classes in public lycées are free. Private schools and some grandes écoles set their own fees.

Questions about college near Urcel

How many students are in Urcel?

0 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in Urcel (autumn 2025): about 0 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.

What colleges are near Urcel?

Université de Picardie Jules Verne (8.4 km, 768 students); Lycée Paul Claudel (8.9 km, 141 students); Institut de Formation en Soins Infirmiers - LAON (9 km, 236 students); APRADIS - Site Laon (9.3 km, 100 students); Institut de Formation en Soins Infirmiers - PRÉMONTRÉ (12 km, 147 students); IUT de l'Aisne - Site de Soissons-Cuffies (Université de Picardie Jules Verne) (19 km, 351 students).

What does university cost here?

Public universities charge one national fee: €178 a year for a licence or BUT and €255 for a master’s in 2026–27, plus the €105 student life contribution (CVEC); scholarship holders pay neither. Students from outside the EU pay more unless their university waives it. BTS and prépa classes in public lycées are free. Private schools and some grandes écoles set their own fees.

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Higher education: the Ministry of Higher Education’s Atlas régional des effectifs étudiants (students enrolled at each institution in each commune, autumn 2025, the BTS and prépa classes in lycées included), Principaux établissements and Parcoursup 2025 (Licence Ouverte 2.0). Students are counted where they study, not where they live. Straight-line distances from the center of Urcel. Colleges are described, not graded; the Student town label marks communes where 15 or more students study for every 100 residents. Fees: the national arrêté, 2026–27. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, through each institution’s Wikidata item; author and licence on each.

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.