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Higher education in and near Hérin

Lycée Dampierre is 3.3 km from Hérin

No college sits inside the town; Lycée Dampierre is 3.3 km away in Valenciennes. 0 students are enrolled at colleges and universities in Hérin: 0 for every 100 residents, against 4.3 across France.

Within 25 km
33
19,960 students on these campuses
Nearest college
3.3 km
Lycée Dampierre
Students who study here
0
per 100 residents · France 4.3
Nearest BTS or prépa classes
3.3 km
Lycée Dampierre
Nearest university
5.2 km
Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France
Tuition fee
€178
a year for a licence, 2026–27

What stands out about college from Hérin

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

Every college

Colleges and universities within 25 km of Hérin

33 within 25 km: 6 universities, 14 other schools, 13 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.

8.3 km16.7 km25 kmDampierreAlfred KastlerPolytechnique Hauts-deHérin
UniversityOther schoolBTS and prépa (lycée)
Lycée DampierreLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Private · 3.3 km · Valenciennes138students20%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
IFSI CH ValenciennesSchool of higher education · Public · 3.6 km · Valenciennes529students86%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée Du HainautLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 4.2 km · Valenciennes214students3%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée Alfred KastlerLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 4.2 km · Denain124students13%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
RubikaSchool of higher education · Private · 4.4 km · Valenciennes969students50%women38%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Cfa Academique - Lyc WallonSchool of higher education · Public · 4.4 km · Valenciennes30students33%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée de L'EscautLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 4.5 km · Valenciennes256students51%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée Henri WallonLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 5 km · Valenciennes756students32%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-FranceUniversity · Public · 5.2 km · Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes3,881students28%women40%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
IRTS Hauts-de-France - Site Hainaut CambrésisSchool of higher education · Private · 5.2 km · Anzin175students64%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée Jules MousseronLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 5.3 km · Denain116students72%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-FranceUniversity · Public · 5.4 km · Valenciennes8,580students53%women27%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.

And 21 smaller schools with 4,192 students in all.

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 Hérin

How many students are in Hérin?

0 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in Hérin (autumn 2025): about 0 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.

What colleges are near Hérin?

Lycée Dampierre (3.3 km, 138 students); IFSI CH Valenciennes (3.6 km, 529 students); Lycée Du Hainaut (4.2 km, 214 students); Lycée Alfred Kastler (4.2 km, 124 students); Rubika (4.4 km, 969 students); Lycée de L'Escaut (4.5 km, 256 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 Hérin. 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.