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Higher education in and near Matoury

Matoury is home to Cfa Cci Reg Guyane Matoury

Cfa Cci Reg Guyane Matoury (213 students) is inside Matoury; the nearest university campus outside it is Université de Guyane, 9.6 km away in Cayenne. 310 students are enrolled at colleges and universities in Matoury: 1 for every 100 residents, against 4.3 across France.

Colleges in Matoury
3
310 students on these campuses
Students who study here
1
per 100 residents · France 4.3
Nearest BTS or prépa classes
in Matoury
LYCEE PROFESSIONNEL DU LARIVOT
Nearest university
9.6 km
Université de Guyane
Tuition fee
€178
a year for a licence, 2026–27

What stands out about college in Matoury

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

Every college

Colleges and universities within 25 km of Matoury

12 within 25 km: 1 university, 5 other schools, 6 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.

8.3 km16.7 km25 kmCfa Cci Reg Guyane MatLeon-Gontran DamasLYCEE POLYVALENT LAMA IFSI Université de GuyMatoury
UniversityOther schoolBTS and prépa (lycée)
Cfa Cci Reg Guyane MatourySchool of higher education · Private · in Matoury213students65%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Sasu Essor MatourySchool of higher education · Private · in Matoury34students53%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
LYCEE PROFESSIONNEL DU LARIVOTLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · in Matoury34students62%women18–33%got an offerStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée Leon-Gontran DamasLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 6.1 km · Remire-Montjoly108students24%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
EGC GuyaneSchool of higher education · Private · 6.4 km · Remire-Montjoly58students55%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
LYCEE POLYVALENT LAMA PREVOTLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 8.6 km · Remire-Montjoly34students35%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée Félix EBOUELycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 8.7 km · Cayenne274students67%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
IRDTS CayenneSchool of higher education · Private · 9.1 km · Cayenne116students85%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
IFSI Université de GuyaneSchool of higher education · Private · 9.6 km · Cayenne310students87%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Université de GuyaneUniversity · Public · 9.6 km · Cayenne3,366students68%women28%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée professionnel Jean Marie MichotteLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 9.9 km · Cayenne33students9%women24%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée Melkior GarreLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 11 km · Cayenne161students62%women6%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Getting in

How hard is it to get in?

Each course in Matoury on Parcoursup 2025: the places, the applicants, and the share who got an offer.

CoursePlacesApplicantsGot an offer
BTS - Services - Assurance
LYCEE PROFESSIONNEL DU LARIVOT
15324 18%
BTS - Services - Management opérationnel de la sécurité
LYCEE PROFESSIONNEL DU LARIVOT
15111 33%
What students study

At which level?

The 281 students enrolled in Matoury, by year of study (autumn 2025).

1st year 50%2nd year 50%
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 Matoury

How many students are in Matoury?

310 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in Matoury (autumn 2025): about 1 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.

What colleges are in Matoury?

Cfa Cci Reg Guyane Matoury (213 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 Matoury. 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.