Photo: Cavit · CC BY 4.0Vienne is home to 7 colleges and universities
Lycée Robin (332 students) and IUT. 2 de Grenoble - site de Vienne (229 students) are inside Vienne; the nearest university is Lyon-I université in Oullins-Pierre-Bénite, 21 km away.
What stands out about college in Vienne
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges and universities within 25 km of Vienne
98 within 25 km: 11 universities, 55 other schools, 32 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.
And 86 smaller schools with 89,294 students in all.
How hard is it to get in?
Each course in Vienne on Parcoursup 2025: the places, the applicants, and the share who got an offer.
| Course | Places | Applicants | Got an offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTS - Services - Communication Lycée Ella Fitzgerald St Romain en Gal | 34 | 665 | 35% |
| BTS - Agricole - Gestion et protection de la nature Lycée agricole SEYSSUEL AGROTEC | 36 | 724 | 38% |
| D.E Infirmier IFSI de Vienne | 63 | 5,453 | 40% |
| BTS - Production - Métiers de la chimie Lycée Galilee | 12 | 254 | 42% |
| BUT - Gestion des entreprises et des administrations IUT. 2 de Grenoble - site de Vienne | 84 | 2,321 | 47% |
| BTS - Services - Négociation et digitalisation de la Relation Client Lycée Robin | 26 | 267 | 48% |
| BTS - Services - Services informatiques aux organisations Lycée Ella Fitzgerald St Romain en Gal | 32 | 449 | 50% |
| BTS - Services - Comptabilité et gestion Lycée Ella Fitzgerald St Romain en Gal | 34 | 373 | 58% |
| BTS - Services - Commerce International Lycée Robin | 36 | 266 | 61% |
| BTS - Services - Support à l'action managériale Lycée Ella Fitzgerald St Romain en Gal | 24 | 227 | 72% |
At which level?
The 1,205 students enrolled in Vienne, 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 Vienne
How many students are in Vienne?
1,205 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in Vienne (autumn 2025): about 4 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.
What colleges are in Vienne?
Lycée Robin (332 students); IUT. 2 de Grenoble - site de Vienne (Université Grenoble Alpes) (229 students); IFSI de Vienne (219 students); Lycée Ella Fitzgerald St Romain en Gal (209 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 Vienne. 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.