Photo: moi-même · CC BY 3.0Maxéville is home to Université de Lorraine
Université de Lorraine (646 students) and Cfai Lorraine-Api Maxeville (142 students) are inside Maxéville; the nearest university campus outside it is Université de Lorraine, 1.9 km away in Nancy. 814 students are enrolled at colleges and universities in Maxéville: 8 for every 100 residents, against 4.3 across France.
What stands out about college in Maxéville
Facts about the town and its distance to campus, with figures for each college.
Colleges and universities within 25 km of Maxéville
49 within 25 km: 4 universities, 28 other schools, 17 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.
And 37 smaller schools with 27,904 students in all.
At which level?
The 788 students enrolled in Maxéville, 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 Maxéville
How many students are in Maxéville?
814 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in Maxéville (autumn 2025): about 8 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.
What colleges are in Maxéville?
Université de Lorraine (646 students); Cfai Lorraine-Api Maxeville (142 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 Maxéville. 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.