Photo: Archives départementales de l'Hérault (France) DAASI · CC BY-SA 4.0Uimm Languedoc Roussillon Bail is 3.1 km from Castries
No college sits inside the town; Uimm Languedoc Roussillon Bail is 3.1 km away in Baillargues. 0 students are enrolled at colleges and universities in Castries: 0 for every 100 residents, against 4.3 across France.
What stands out about college from Castries
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges and universities within 25 km of Castries
89 within 25 km: 3 universities, 66 other schools, 20 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.
And 77 smaller schools with 64,250 students in all.
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 Castries
How many students are in Castries?
0 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in Castries (autumn 2025): about 0 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.
What colleges are near Castries?
Uimm Languedoc Roussillon Bail (3.1 km, 224 students); Lycée Georges Pompidou (6 km, 237 students); IDELCA Business School (6.4 km, 273 students); IFSI- Hospit. Privée (8.4 km, 200 students); Lisaa l Inst Sup Arts Applique (8.6 km, 124 students); Lycée Georges Frêche (9.8 km, 264 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 Castries. 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.