Photo: Bubudu57 · CC BY-SA 3.0Thionville is home to 5 colleges and universities
IFSI CHR Thionville (297 students) and Lycée Rosa Parks (230 students) are inside Thionville; the nearest university is Université de Lorraine in Metz, 31 km away. 706 students are enrolled at colleges and universities in Thionville: 2 for every 100 residents, against 4.3 across France.
What stands out about college in Thionville
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges and universities within 25 km of Thionville
14 within 25 km: 1 university, 5 other schools, 8 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.
And 2 smaller schools with 72 students in all.
How hard is it to get in?
Each course in Thionville on Parcoursup 2025: the places, the applicants, and the share who got an offer.
| Course | Places | Applicants | Got an offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTS - Services - Management Commercial Opérationnel Lycée Rosa Parks | 24 | 703 | 19% |
| BTS - Production - Cybersécurité, Informatique et réseaux, ELectronique - Option A : Informatique et réseaux Lycée La Briquerie | 30 | 645 | 23% |
| BTS - Services - Support à l'action managériale Lycée Rosa Parks | 24 | 389 | 34% |
| BTS - Services - Comptabilité et gestion Lycée Rosa Parks | 35 | 508 | 39% |
| BTS - Services - Gestion des transports et logistique associée Lycée Rosa Parks | 24 | 219 | 39% |
| BTS - Services - Commerce International Lycée Notre Dame De La Providence | 35 | 378 | 50% |
| BTS - Services - Services et prestations des secteurs sanitaire et social Lycée Rosa Parks | 24 | 329 | 53% |
| D.E Infirmier IFSI CHR Thionville | 90 | 3,098 | 58% |
| BTS - Production - Electrotechnique Lycée La Briquerie | 24 | 115 | 58% |
| BTS - Production - Conception et réalisation en chaudronnerie industrielle Lycée La Briquerie | 15 | 72 | 73% |
At which level?
The 702 students enrolled in Thionville, 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 Thionville
How many students are in Thionville?
706 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in Thionville (autumn 2025): about 2 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.
What colleges are in Thionville?
IFSI CHR Thionville (297 students); Lycée Rosa Parks (230 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 Thionville. 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.