Photo: Budotradan · Public domainMaubeuge is home to 7 colleges and universities
Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France (303 students) and IFSI du Centre Hospitalier de Maubeuge (287 students) are inside Maubeuge; the nearest university is Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France in Valenciennes, 32 km away.
What stands out about college in Maubeuge
Facts about the town and its distance to campus, with figures for each college.
Colleges and universities within 25 km of Maubeuge
12 within 25 km: 1 university, 5 other schools, 6 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.
And 2 smaller schools with 78 students in all.
How hard is it to get in?
Each course in Maubeuge on Parcoursup 2025: the places, the applicants, and the share who got an offer.
| Course | Places | Applicants | Got an offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPGE - MPSI Lycée Notre-Dame De Grace | 30 | 286 | 37% |
| D.E Infirmier IFSI du Centre Hospitalier de Maubeuge | 94 | 3,320 | 43% |
| BTS - Production - Electrotechnique Cité Scolaire Pierre Forest | 30 | 135 | 53% |
| D.E Educateur Spécialisé ECOLE D'EDUCATEURS SPECIALISES ANTENNE DE MAUBEUGE | 30 | 75 | 61% |
| BTS - Services - Support à l'action managériale Lycée André Lurçat | 24 | 110 | 66% |
| BUT - Informatique Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France | 84 | 694 | 69% |
| BTS - Services - Management Commercial Opérationnel Lycée André Lurçat | 59 | 293 | 75% |
| BTS - Services - Comptabilité et gestion Lycée André Lurçat | 24 | 141 | 76% |
| BUT - Mesures physiques Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France | 30 | 143 | 88% |
| BTS - Services - Conseil et commercialisation de solutions techniques Lycée André Lurçat | 24 | 82 | 91% |
At which level?
The 1,023 students enrolled in Maubeuge, 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 Maubeuge
How many students are in Maubeuge?
1,052 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in Maubeuge (autumn 2025): about 4 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.
What colleges are in Maubeuge?
Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France (303 students); IFSI du Centre Hospitalier de Maubeuge (287 students); Lycée André Lurçat (150 students); ECOLE D'EDUCATEURS SPECIALISES ANTENNE DE MAUBEUGE (113 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 Maubeuge. 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.