Photo: Eurasia21eu · CC BY-SA 3.0Lycée Voltaire is 3 km from Billy-Berclau
No college sits inside the town; Lycée Voltaire is 3 km away in Wingles. 0 students are enrolled at colleges and universities in Billy-Berclau: 0 for every 100 residents, against 4.3 across France.
What stands out about college from Billy-Berclau
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges and universities within 25 km of Billy-Berclau
154 within 25 km: 11 universities, 93 other schools, 50 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.
And 142 smaller schools with 126,327 students in all.
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 Billy-Berclau
How many students are in Billy-Berclau?
0 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in Billy-Berclau (autumn 2025): about 0 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.
What colleges are near Billy-Berclau?
Lycée Voltaire (3 km, 149 students); Lycée Auguste Behal (8.8 km, 204 students); Lycée Saint-Paul (9.8 km, 116 students); IG2I (9.9 km, 277 students); Laho Artois - Douaisis Lens (9.9 km, 108 students); Lycée Condorcet (10 km, 143 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 Billy-Berclau. 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.