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Higher education in and near Lyon

École centrale d'électronique is 0.6 km from Lyon

No college sits inside the town; École centrale d'électronique is 0.6 km away in Lyon 7e. 0 students are enrolled at colleges and universities in Lyon: 0 for every 100 residents, against 4.3 across France.

Within 25 km
243
191,571 students on these campuses
Nearest college
0.6 km
École centrale d'électronique
Students who study here
0
per 100 residents · France 4.3
Nearest BTS or prépa classes
1 km
Lycée Ampère
Nearest university
0.8 km
Université Lumière - Lyon 2
Tuition fee
€178
a year for a licence, 2026–27

What stands out about college from Lyon

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

Every college

Colleges and universities within 25 km of Lyon

243 within 25 km: 15 universities, 164 other schools, 64 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.

0.5 km1 km1.5 kmÉcole centrale d'électBurgundy School of BusAmpèreSaint-MarcEdouard HerriotLyon
UniversityOther schoolBTS and prépa (lycée)
École centrale d'électroniqueSchool of higher education · Private · 0.6 km · Lyon 7e337students17%women9%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
INSEEC LyonSchool of higher education · Private · 0.7 km · Lyon 7e2,736students52%women64%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
ESCE LyonSchool of higher education · Private · 0.7 km · Lyon 7e181students45%women40%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Université Lumière - Lyon 2University · Public · 0.8 km · Lyon 7e14,626students72%women30%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Burgundy School of BusinessSchool of higher education · Private · 0.9 km · Lyon 8e1,494students51%women68%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3University · Public · 1 km · Lyon 7e13,931students71%women35%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée AmpèreLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 1 km · Lyon 2e394students55%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée Saint-MarcLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Private · 1 km · Lyon 2e183students53%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Lycée Edouard HerriotLycée: BTS and prépa classes · Public · 1 km · Lyon 6e249students77%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
IFSI J. LEPERCQ / CH ST JOSEPH ST LUCSchool of higher education · Private · 1.1 km · Lyon 7e226students78%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Sciences Po LyonUniversity · Public · 1.2 km · Lyon 7e1,972students66%women42%bac+4 or moreStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.
Ecole C. PEYREFITTE (ITCC Lyon)Lycée: BTS and prépa classes · Private · 1.2 km · Lyon 2e181students98%womenStudents enrolled on this site, autumn 2025.

And 231 smaller schools with 155,061 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 Lyon

How many students are in Lyon?

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

What colleges are near Lyon?

École centrale d'électronique (0.6 km, 337 students); INSEEC Lyon (0.7 km, 2,736 students); ESCE Lyon (0.7 km, 181 students); Université Lumière - Lyon 2 (0.8 km, 14,626 students); Burgundy School of Business (0.9 km, 1,494 students); Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3 (1 km, 13,931 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 Lyon. 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.