Photo: Moreau.henri · CC BY-SA 4.0Arradon is a student town: 18 students study here for every 100 residents
Facultés libres de l'Ouest (1,020 students) is inside Arradon; the nearest university is Université Bretagne Sud in Vannes, 3.9 km away.
What stands out about college in Arradon
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges and universities within 25 km of Arradon
26 within 25 km: 4 universities, 14 other schools, 8 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.
And 14 smaller schools with 2,096 students in all.
How hard is it to get in?
Each course in Arradon on Parcoursup 2025: the places, the applicants, and the share who got an offer.
| Course | Places | Applicants | Got an offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licence - Psychologie Facultés libres de l'Ouest | 50 | 592 | 47% |
| DSP - Formation aux métiers de la sécurité et de la gendarmerie Facultés libres de l'Ouest | 40 | 665 | 57% |
| Licence - Sciences et Techniques des Activités Physiques et Sportives Facultés libres de l'Ouest | 90 | 706 | 84% |
| Licence - Sciences de l'éducation et de la formation Facultés libres de l'Ouest | 96 | 440 | 100% |
| Licence - Information et communication Facultés libres de l'Ouest | 96 | 408 | 100% |
| Licence - Histoire Facultés libres de l'Ouest | 50 | 202 | 100% |
| Licence - Langues, littératures et civilisations étrangères et régionales - Parcours Anglais Facultés libres de l'Ouest | 50 | 197 | 100% |
At which level?
The 1,078 students enrolled in Arradon, 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 Arradon
How many students are in Arradon?
1,078 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in Arradon (autumn 2025): about 18 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.
What colleges are in Arradon?
Facultés libres de l'Ouest (1,020 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 Arradon. 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.