Photo: This picture belongs to Xavier Caré . · CC BY-SA 3.0Marcy-l'Étoile is a student town: 26 students study here for every 100 residents
VetAgro Sup (984 students) is inside Marcy-l'Étoile; the nearest university is Lyon-I université in Lyon 4e, 9.3 km away.
What stands out about college in Marcy-l'Étoile
Facts about the town and its distance to campus, with figures for each college.
Colleges and universities within 25 km of Marcy-l'Étoile
248 within 25 km: 15 universities, 165 other schools, 68 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.
And 236 smaller schools with 184,853 students in all.
How hard is it to get in?
Each course in Marcy-l'Étoile on Parcoursup 2025: the places, the applicants, and the share who got an offer.
| Course | Places | Applicants | Got an offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formation Bac+6 VetAgro Sup | 70 | 3,958 | 6% |
At which level?
The 984 students enrolled in Marcy-l'Étoile, 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 Marcy-l'Étoile
How many students are in Marcy-l'Étoile?
984 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in Marcy-l'Étoile (autumn 2025): about 26 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.
What colleges are in Marcy-l'Étoile?
VetAgro Sup (984 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 Marcy-l'Étoile. 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.