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Colleges and universities in and near Tipton St John

The University of Exeter is 11 miles from Tipton St John

No college sits inside the town; The University of Exeter is 11 miles away in Exeter.

Within 15 miles
2
student numbers to come (HESA)
Nearest college
11 mi
University of Exeter
Full-time students
6%
Below England (8%) · residents 16+
Nearest further education college
11.1 mi
Exeter College
Nearest university
11 mi
University of Exeter
Tuition fee
£9,790
a year at most, England, 2026–27

What stands out about college from Tipton St John

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

Every college

Colleges and universities within 15 miles of Tipton St John

2 within 15 miles: 1 university, 1 further education college.

5 mi10 mi15 miExeterTipton St John
UniversityFurther education college
University of ExeterUniversity · 11 mi · Exeter—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Exeter CollegeFurther education college · 11.1 mi · Exeter—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
What it costs

What would you pay?

Fees are set nationally, not by each university: in 2026–27 an English university can charge a home student up to £9,790 a year, and so can a Welsh one; Northern Ireland’s charge their own students up to £4,985; Scottish students pay no tuition fee at a Scottish university. Further education colleges are free for most 16 to 18 year olds. There is no family-by-family price to show, so this page doesn’t make one up.

Questions about college near Tipton St John

Is Tipton St John a university town?

No. 6 of every 100 residents aged 16 and over are full-time students (Census 2021), against 8 across England.

What colleges are near Tipton St John?

University of Exeter (11 mi); Exeter College (11.1 mi).

Where can you study after 16 near Tipton St John?

Exeter College, 11.1 miles away in Exeter, teaches courses from 16, apprenticeships and some degrees.

What does university cost here?

Fees are set nationally, not by each university: in 2026–27 an English university can charge a home student up to £9,790 a year, and so can a Welsh one; Northern Ireland’s charge their own students up to £4,985; Scottish students pay no tuition fee at a Scottish university. Further education colleges are free for most 16 to 18 year olds. There is no family-by-family price to show, so this page doesn’t make one up.

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Colleges and universities: Wikidata (CC0): each institution with a UKPRN, its point and its students count, and, for Scottish colleges and university campuses away from the seat, our list placed from postcodes (postcodes.io, OGL). To come: Discover Uni teaching locations and HESA student numbers (CC BY 4.0). Students: Census 2021 (England, Wales, Northern Ireland) and Scotland’s Census 2022, full-time students among residents aged 16 and over (OGL). Straight-line distances from the centre of Tipton St John. Colleges are described, not graded; the University town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents aged 16 and over are full-time students. Fees: the UK and devolved governments, 2026–27. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, through each institution’s Wikidata item; author and licence on each.

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