Photo: Pierre André Leclercq · CC BY-SA 4.0Genech is a student town: 18 students study here for every 100 residents
The Institut agricole de Genech (347 students) and the Institut de Genech (154 students) are inside Genech; the nearest university is Université de Lille in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, 12 km away.
What stands out about college in Genech
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges and universities within 25 km of Genech
157 within 25 km: 11 universities, 101 other schools, 45 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.
And 145 smaller schools with 94,166 students in all.
How hard is it to get in?
Each course in Genech on Parcoursup 2025: the places, the applicants, and the share who got an offer.
| Course | Places | Applicants | Got an offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTS - Agricole - Agronomie et cultures durables Institut agricole de Genech | 36 | 382 | 39% |
| BTS - Agricole - Aménagements paysagers Institut agricole de Genech | 36 | 168 | 68% |
| BTS - Agricole - Analyse, conduite et stratégie de l'entreprise agricole, option Territoires métropolitains Institut agricole de Genech | 72 | 415 | 70% |
| BTS - Agricole - Métiers de l'élevage: développement, production et conseil Institut agricole de Genech | 36 | 346 | 73% |
| BTS - Agricole - Métiers du Végétal : Alimentation, Ornement, Environnement Institut agricole de Genech | 36 | 81 | 100% |
At which level?
The 501 students enrolled in Genech, 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 Genech
How many students are in Genech?
501 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in Genech (autumn 2025): about 18 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.
What colleges are in Genech?
Institut agricole de Genech (347 students); Institut de Genech (154 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 Genech. 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.