Photo: Médiathèques Valence Romans agglomération · CC BY 2.0Montélimar is home to 5 colleges and universities
IFSI du CH de Montélimar (253 students) and Lycée Les Catalins (233 students) are inside Montélimar; the nearest university campus outside it is Université Grenoble Alpes, 42 km away in Valence. 712 students are enrolled at colleges and universities in Montélimar: 2 for every 100 residents, against 4.3 across France.
What stands out about college in Montélimar
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges and universities within 25 km of Montélimar
11 within 25 km: 4 other schools, 7 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.
And 1 smaller schools with 48 students in all.
How hard is it to get in?
Each course in Montélimar on Parcoursup 2025: the places, the applicants, and the share who got an offer.
| Course | Places | Applicants | Got an offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTS - Production - Environnement nucléaire Lycée Les Catalins | 15 | 432 | 31% |
| D.E Infirmier IFSI du CH de Montélimar | 64 | 3,715 | 38% |
| BTS - Production - Maintenance des systèmes - option A Systèmes de production Lycée Les Catalins | 24 | 198 | 41% |
| BTS - Services - Commerce International Lycée Alain Borne | 32 | 455 | 51% |
| BTS - Services - Economie sociale familiale Lycée Les Catalins | 30 | 297 | 51% |
| BTS - Services - Professions immobilières Lycée Alain Borne | 24 | 400 | 53% |
| BTS - Services - Gestion des transports et logistique associée Lycée Les Catalins | 24 | 210 | 53% |
| BTS - Production - Conception et Réalisation de Systèmes Automatiques Lycée Les Catalins | 15 | 94 | 90% |
| BTS - Agricole - Gestion forestière SYLVA CAMPUS | 35 | 192 | 95% |
| BTS - Production - Métiers de la mesure Lycée Les Catalins | 12 | 89 | 95% |
At which level?
The 704 students enrolled in Montélimar, 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 Montélimar
How many students are in Montélimar?
712 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in Montélimar (autumn 2025): about 2 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.
What colleges are in Montélimar?
IFSI du CH de Montélimar (253 students); Lycée Les Catalins (233 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 Montélimar. 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.