Photo: User:RauschenbachJM · CC BY 3.0Strasbourg is a student town: 22 students study here for every 100 residents
Université de Strasbourg (48,408 students) and the Institut national des sciences appliquées de Strasbourg (1,849 students) are inside Strasbourg.
What stands out about college in Strasbourg
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges and universities in Strasbourg
1 university, 41 other schools, 11 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.
And 39 smaller schools with 5,980 students in all.
How hard is it to get in?
Each course in Strasbourg on Parcoursup 2025: the places, the applicants, and the share who got an offer.
| Course | Places | Applicants | Got an offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sciences Po / Instituts d'études politiques - Sciences Humaines et Sociales - Grade Master - Cursus général Université de Strasbourg | 185 | 10,668 | 13% |
| Formation des écoles de commerce et de management Université de Strasbourg | 100 | 4,144 | 15% |
| D.E Infirmier IFSI Strasbourg (St Vincent) | 78 | 3,967 | 23% |
| CPGE - MPSI Lycée Kléber | 192 | 3,696 | 27% |
| Formation d'ingénieur Bac + 5 - Bac Général Institut national des sciences appliquées de Strasbourg | 200 | 12,938 | 34% |
| D.E Infirmier IFSI Strasbourg (Hus) | 153 | 4,744 | 36% |
| Licence - Droit Université de Strasbourg | 780 | 7,000 | 42% |
| Licence - Psychologie Université de Strasbourg | 555 | 6,277 | 42% |
| Licence - Economie et gestion Université de Strasbourg | 525 | 4,821 | 58% |
| Licence - Sciences de la vie - Parcours Biologie Université de Strasbourg | 660 | 4,415 | 72% |
At which level?
The 63,621 students enrolled in Strasbourg, by year of study (autumn 2025).
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 Strasbourg
How many students are in Strasbourg?
63,739 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in Strasbourg (autumn 2025): about 22 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.
What colleges are in Strasbourg?
Université de Strasbourg (48,408 students); Institut national des sciences appliquées de Strasbourg (1,849 students); Lycée Kléber (1,075 students); Lycée des métiers René Cassin (988 students); École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Strasbourg (738 students); Lycée Jean Rostand (671 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.
Neighbors talk college
Students, parents, alumni and the neighbors next door.
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 Strasbourg. 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.