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Higher education in and near Villars

Villars is home to Ctr Form Prof Promo Agricoles de Montravel - Villars

No college sits inside the town; Ctr Form Prof Promo Agricoles de Montravel - Villars is 0 km away in Villars. 58 students are enrolled at colleges and universities in Villars: 1 for every 100 residents, against 4.3 across France.

Within 25 km
48
28,627 students on these campuses
Nearest college
in Villars
Ctr Form Prof Promo Agricoles de Montravel - Villars
Students who study here
1
per 100 residents · France 4.3
Nearest BTS or prépa classes
1.3 km
Lycée Simone Weil
Nearest university
1.8 km
Université Jean Monnet - Saint-Etienne
Tuition fee
€178
a year for a licence, 2026–27

What stands out about college in Villars

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

Every college

Colleges and universities within 25 km of Villars

48 within 25 km: 3 universities, 27 other schools, 18 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.

2 km4 km6 kmSimone Weilhôtelier RENOUVEAUEcole supérieure d'artHonore D'UrfeVillars
UniversityOther schoolBTS and prépa (lycée)
Lycée Simone WeilLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 1.3 km · Saint-Priest-en-Jarez108students32%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Université Jean Monnet - Saint-EtienneUniversity · Public · 1.8 km · Saint-Priest-en-Jarez3,524students67%women59%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée hôtelier RENOUVEAULycée: BTS and prépa classes · Private · 2.6 km · Saint-Genest-Lerpt73students48%women22%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Ecole supérieure d'art et design de Saint-EtienneSchool of higher education · Public · 2.9 km · Saint-Étienne357students69%women42%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée Tezenas du MontcelLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Private · 2.9 km · Saint-Étienne250students58%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée Honore D'UrfeLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 3.8 km · Saint-Étienne400students70%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée Claude FaurielLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 4.3 km · Saint-Étienne575students40%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lyon-I universitéUniversity · Public · 4.4 km · Saint-Étienne626students73%women100%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Centre Internat d'OsteopathieSchool of higher education · Private · 4.4 km · Saint-Étienne328students60%women47%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Campus Alternance CtmSchool of higher education · Private · 4.4 km · Saint-Étienne161students48%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
En3sSchool of higher education · Public · 4.4 km · Saint-Étienne146students62%women100%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Arts et Métiers Sciences et TechnologiesSchool of higher education · Public · 4.4 km · Saint-Étienne122students11%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.

And 36 smaller schools with 21,957 students in all.

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 Villars

How many students are in Villars?

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

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 Villars. 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.