Photo: Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0Vincennes is home to 5 colleges and universities
Ief2i (1,107 students) and Lycée Claude-Nicolas LEDOUX / EBTP (316 students) are inside Vincennes; the nearest university is Université Sorbonne Nouvelle in Paris 12e, 3 km away.
What stands out about college in Vincennes
Facts about the town and its distance to campus, with figures for each college.
Colleges and universities within 25 km of Vincennes
878 within 25 km: 85 universities, 500 other schools, 293 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.
And 866 smaller schools with 754,960 students in all.
How hard is it to get in?
Each course in Vincennes on Parcoursup 2025: the places, the applicants, and the share who got an offer.
| Course | Places | Applicants | Got an offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTS - Services - Management Commercial Opérationnel Lycée Hector Berlioz | 35 | 1,395 | 12% |
| BTS - Services - Assurance Lycée Hector Berlioz | 24 | 798 | 22% |
| BTS - Services - Tourisme Lycée Gregor Mendel | 34 | 493 | 36% |
| DN MADE - Événement - Spécialité : Conception de dispositifs et d'espaces éphémères pour les marques, les associations et les organisations culturelles Lycée Claude-Nicolas LEDOUX / EBTP | 23 | 267 | 36% |
| BTS - Services - Diététique et nutrition Lycée Gregor Mendel | 28 | 341 | 40% |
| BTS - Services - Management Commercial Opérationnel Lycée Gregor Mendel | 34 | 352 | 52% |
| CPGE - ECG - Mathématiques appliquées + ESH Lycée Hector Berlioz | 48 | 1,319 | 54% |
| BTS - Services - Communication Lycée Gregor Mendel | 34 | 441 | 56% |
| BTS - Production - Biotechnologie en recherche et en production Lycée Gregor Mendel | 34 | 292 | 57% |
| BTS - Production - Bâtiment Lycée Claude-Nicolas LEDOUX / EBTP | 70 | 511 | 58% |
At which level?
The 1,930 students enrolled in Vincennes, 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 Vincennes
How many students are in Vincennes?
1,952 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in Vincennes (autumn 2025): about 4 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.
What colleges are in Vincennes?
Ief2i (1,107 students); Lycée Claude-Nicolas LEDOUX / EBTP (316 students); Lycée Gregor Mendel (212 students); Lycée Hector Berlioz (209 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 Vincennes. 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.