Photo: Esby · CC BY-SA 3.0La Garde is a student town: 28 students study here for every 100 residents
Université de Toulon (6,761 students) and Lycée la Tourrache (315 students) are inside La Garde.
What stands out about college in La Garde
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges and universities within 25 km of La Garde
39 within 25 km: 4 universities, 19 other schools, 16 lycées with BTS or prépa classes.
And 27 smaller schools with 7,574 students in all.
How hard is it to get in?
Each course in La Garde on Parcoursup 2025: the places, the applicants, and the share who got an offer.
| Course | Places | Applicants | Got an offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licence - Portail Sciences et Techniques des Activités Physiques et Sportives - Licence STAPS Université de Toulon | 30 | 1,237 | 13% |
| Licence - Portail Sciences de la vie - Licence de Biologie Université de Toulon | 25 | 1,451 | 18% |
| BUT - Génie biologique parcours biologie médicale et biotechnologie Université de Toulon | 55 | 1,760 | 29% |
| BUT - Techniques de commercialisation Université de Toulon | 164 | 4,734 | 32% |
| Licence - Portail Sciences et Techniques des Activités Physiques et Sportives - Licence STAPS Université de Toulon | 300 | 2,519 | 36% |
| BUT - Gestion des entreprises et des administrations Université de Toulon | 163 | 2,336 | 47% |
| BUT - Génie mécanique et productique Université de Toulon | 100 | 2,038 | 49% |
| Licence - Portail Sciences de la vie - Licence de Biologie Université de Toulon | 167 | 2,347 | 59% |
| Licence - Portail Droit - Licence de Droit - Campus Toulon Centre Ville Université de Toulon | 600 | 2,991 | 88% |
| Licence - Economie et gestion - Parcours Licence d'Economie et Gestion - Campus Toulon Centre Ville Université de Toulon | 300 | 1,949 | 90% |
At which level?
The 7,455 students enrolled in La Garde, 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 La Garde
How many students are in La Garde?
7,455 students are enrolled at the colleges and universities in La Garde (autumn 2025): about 28 for every 100 residents. They are counted where they study, not where they live.
What colleges are in La Garde?
Université de Toulon (6,761 students); Lycée la Tourrache (315 students); Lycée du Coudon (162 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 La Garde. 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.