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Higher education in and near Bar-le-Duc

Bar-le-Duc is home to 4 colleges and universities

IFSI Bar Le Duc (155 students) and Lycée Raymond-Poincaré (135 students) are inside Bar-le-Duc; the nearest university is Université de Lorraine in Villers-lès-Nancy, 74 km away.

Colleges in Bar-le-Duc
4
421 students on these campuses
Students who study here
3
per 100 residents · France 4.3
Nearest BTS or prépa classes
in Bar-le-Duc
Lycée Raymond-Poincaré
Nearest university
74 km
Université de Lorraine
Tuition fee
€178
a year for a licence, 2026–27

What stands out about college in Bar-le-Duc

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

Every college

Colleges and universities within 25 km of Bar-le-Duc

8 within 25 km: 3 other schools, 5 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.

8.3 km16.7 km25 kmRaymond-PoincaréIFSI Saint DizierBar-le-Duc
Other schoolBTS and prépa (lycée)
Lycée Raymond-PoincaréLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · in Bar-le-Duc135students26%women43–72%got an offerStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
IFSI Bar Le DucSchool of higher education · Public · in Bar-le-Duc155students79%women67%got an offerStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée agricole Philippe De VilmorinLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · in Bar-le-Duc47students64%women49–95%got an offerStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
IFSI Saint DizierSchool of higher education · Public · 19 km · Saint-Dizier186students81%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée Blaise PascalLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 20 km · Saint-Dizier40students10%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée Saint-ExuperyLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 21 km · Saint-Dizier98students57%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée ESTICLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Private · 22 km · Saint-Dizier47students62%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.

And 1 smaller schools with 31 students in all.

Getting in

How hard is it to get in?

Each course in Bar-le-Duc on Parcoursup 2025: the places, the applicants, and the share who got an offer.

CoursePlacesApplicantsGot an offer
BTS - Services - Négociation et digitalisation de la Relation Client
Lycée Raymond-Poincaré
24217 43%
BTS - Agricole - QUalité, ALimentation, Innovation et Maîtrise Sanitaire (BioQUALIM) aliments et processus technologiques
Lycée agricole Philippe De Vilmorin
1981 49%
BTS - Production - Cybersécurité, Informatique et réseaux, ELectronique - Option A : Informatique et réseaux
Lycée Raymond-Poincaré
24245 66%
D.E Infirmier
IFSI Bar Le Duc
471,925 67%
BTS - Services - Services informatiques aux organisations
Lycée Raymond-Poincaré
35215 72%
BTS - Agricole - Analyse, conduite et stratégie de l'entreprise agricole, option Territoires métropolitains
Lycée agricole Philippe De Vilmorin
42157 95%
What students study

At which level?

The 368 students enrolled in Bar-le-Duc, by year of study (autumn 2025).

1st year 61%2nd year 39%3rd year (licence, BUT) 1%
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 Bar-le-Duc

How many students are in Bar-le-Duc?

421 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in Bar-le-Duc (autumn 2025): about 3 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.

What colleges are in Bar-le-Duc?

IFSI Bar Le Duc (155 students); Lycée Raymond-Poincaré (135 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 Bar-le-Duc. 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.