Photo: Opérateur Z (code armée). · CC BY-SA 4.0Bapaume is home to the Institut Saint Eloi
The Institut Saint Eloi (183 students) is inside Bapaume; the nearest university is Université d'Artois in Arras, 21 km away.
What stands out about college in Bapaume
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges and universities within 25 km of Bapaume
24 within 25 km: 2 universities, 12 other schools, 10 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.
And 12 smaller schools with 1,509 students in all.
How hard is it to get in?
Each course in Bapaume on Parcoursup 2025: the places, the applicants, and the share who got an offer.
| Course | Places | Applicants | Got an offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTS - Agricole - Analyse, conduite et stratégie de l'entreprise agricole, option Territoires métropolitains Institut Saint Eloi | 45 | 281 | 84% |
| BTS - Agricole - Génie des équipements agricoles Institut Saint Eloi | 40 | 126 | 84% |
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 Bapaume
How many students are in Bapaume?
195 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in Bapaume (autumn 2025): about 5 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.
What colleges are in Bapaume?
Institut Saint Eloi (183 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 Bapaume. 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.