Campus Saint Marc

What Campus Saint Marc does

Campus Saint Marc is a private higher-education campus located in Rouen, Normandy, France, founded in 1970 and operated by SARL CSM Pro (private limited company with €20,000 share capital). The campus aggregates five specialized schools under one operational umbrella: ISCOM Rouen (communication and creative disciplines), Pigier Rouen (business school focused on alternance in marketing, management, commerce, HR, and administrative assistance), SUPVETO Rouen (specialized veterinary assistant training), Zone01 Rouen (digital professions training using peer-driven, self-directed pedagogy without traditional courses), and CRAF2S Rouen (sports business management, launched in 2025). The campus operates from two locations in central Rouen totaling over 5,000 m² and serves approximately 1,000+ students with 73 employees across 20+ programs ranging from Bac-level certifications through MBA (Bac+5), delivered in initial or alternance (apprenticeship) formats.

The revenue model combines direct student tuition with OPCO-funded apprenticeship contracts under the French alternance system. Tuition ranges from €7,200 to €19,000 depending on program and credential level, with programs registered with France Compétences on the RNCP framework and the institution holding Qualiopi certification (CSMPRO-Qualiopi). Distribution relies on direct enrollment at campus via application dossier, tests, and interview, plus apprenticeship placement through partnerships with regional Normandy companies — Pigier alone cites 524+ partner companies, and CRAF2S cites 450+ partner structures (primarily Rouen-area sports clubs). Marketing channels include the campus website (WordPress CMS), open days (Portes Ouvertes), a job board connecting students with apprenticeship opportunities, an alumni LinkedIn group, and partner-company referral networks.

The campus occupies a defensible regional position with 50+ years of operating history and strong ties to the Normandy labor market, with reported professional insertion rates of 68%-100% and exam success rates of 87%-100% across programs (2024-2025 data). Recent strategic moves include the 2025 inauguration of the Rue de la Tour de Beurre campus and the launch of CRAF2S, signaling physical and vertical expansion. The technology footprint is minimal — WordPress CMS, no APIs or SDKs, no documented proprietary platform — and the business is fundamentally a services operation reliant on educational quality, regulatory certifications, and regional employer relationships rather than technology differentiation.

Name

Campus Saint Marc

Legal name

SARL CSM Pro

Website

https://campus-saint-marc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1970

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Campus Saint Marc is a private higher-education campus in Rouen, France, founded in 1970, operating five specialized schools (ISCOM, Pigier, SUPVETO, Zone01, CRAF2S) that deliver Bac-to-Bac+5 programs in business, communication, digital, veterinary assistance, and sports management to approximately 1,000 students through initial and alternance formats.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education and Vocational Training

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (61131)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Comprehensive Community Colleges (Transfer + Workforce) (EDAHADAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

University/College Continuing Education (Extension) Programs (EDAAAEAA)

Keywords

• Higher education
• Vocational training
• Apprenticeship programs
• Professional certification
• Alternance training

Headquarters

HQ city

Rouen

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Student tuition fees: Tuition fees charged to students for various programs, ranging from 7200€ to 19000€ depending on program and duration. Some programs are funded by OPCO (Opérateur de Compétences) for apprentices in alternance.
2. OPCO funding for apprentices: Training costs are covered by OPCO (professional skills operators) for students on apprenticeship contracts, as part of the French alternance system.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Campus Saint Marc is a private higher education campus in Rouen, France, operating five specialised schools (ISCOM, Pigier, SUPVETO, Zone01, CRAF2S) that deliver over 20 professional programs from Bac to Bac+5 levels in both initial and alternance (apprenticeship) formats. Programs span commerce, communication, marketing, management, digital/informatics, veterinary assistance, sports business, and human resources, with tuition fees ranging from €7,200 to €19,000 depending on program and duration, partially covered by OPCO for apprenticeship students.

Product overview

Campus Saint Marc is a higher education campus in Rouen, France, established in 1970, comprising 5 schools (ISCOM, Pigier, SUPVETO, Zone01, and CRAF2S) offering over 20 programs from Bac+2 to Bac+5 in alternating (apprenticeship) and initial training formats. The campus provides professional education across communication, commerce, marketing, management, digital/informatics, veterinary assistance, sports business, and human resources sectors. The schools operate as sub-brands under the unified Campus Saint Marc umbrella, with ISCOM focusing on communication and creative disciplines, Pigier as the business school of alternation, SUPVETO for veterinary assistant training, Zone01 for innovative digital developer training, and CRAF2S for sports business management. Programs range from BTS (Bac+2) certificates to MBA (Bac+5) level certifications, many validated by France Compétences and registered on RNCP.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ISCOM Rouen: École de communication formant aux métiers de la communication, relations presse, relations publiques, événementiel, design, marketing et publicité
• Pigier Rouen
• SUPVETO Rouen
• Zone01 Rouen
• CRAF2S Rouen

Products and services

• ISCOM Rouen — School of Communication School of communication offering programs in communication, public relations, event management, design, marketing, and advertising with a 'Learning by doing' pedagogy for students in Normandy.
• Pigier Rouen — Business School of Alternation Business school of alternation in Normandy offering programs in marketing, management, commerce, communication, human resources, and administrative assistance from Bac to Bac+5 level for students in Normandy.
• SUPVETO Rouen — Veterinary Assistant School School for Specialized Veterinary Assistant (Auxiliaire Spécialisé Vétérinaire) training, addressing the strong demand in the veterinary sector with over 12,000 clinics and cabinets recruiting regularly in France.
• Zone01 — Digital Training School Collective intelligence center training in 2-3 years for digital professions with innovative pedagogy without traditional courses or teachers, open 7 days a week from 8h to 22h.
• CRAF2S — Sports Business School

Quantifiable outcome

• 68%-100% professional insertion rate depending on program
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Companies in Normandy regioncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCampus Saint Marc collaborates with numerous companies in the Normandy region. These partnerships enable the provision of stages (internships), alternances (apprenticeships), and challenges to students. The relationship is mutual: companies gain access to qualified talent while students receive practical professional experience.
• Credit du NordminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBanking partner providing training opportunities for students. Testimonial mentions campus as a place that brings together students and companies.
• Grands clubs sportifs de la métropole de RouencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMajor sports clubs in the Rouen metropolitan area support CRAF2S school of sport business. This collective facilitates exchanges and synergies between structures, members, and athletes. The partnership supports the professionalization of sports organizations.
• Zone01 NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerZone01 operates as a collective intelligence center with 168 learners and 3836 people having passed their tests. The innovative pedagogy is replicable and scalable across locations.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• IONIS Education Group: IONIS is the parent group of both Pigier and ISCOM, the two franchised brands operated from Campus Saint Marc. As the umbrella group, IONIS sits one level above but is the natural reference point for portfolio strategy and unit economics of multi-school French private HE.
• Galileo Global Education: Galileo is the largest French private higher-education group, operating competing brands across business, communication, digital, and creative disciplines (e.g., Paris School of Business, Strate). Closest broad incumbent in multi-school post-baccalaureate French HE.

Direct peers

• EM Normandie: EM Normandie is a leading business school with a Rouen campus, competing head-to-head with Campus Saint Marc for Normandy students seeking Bac+3 to Bac+5 management qualifications.
• INSEEC U. INSEEC U. is a multi-school French private HE operator offering BTS, Bachelor, and MBA programs across business, communication, digital, sport, and luxury — a portfolio structure highly comparable to Campus Saint Marc.
• NEOMA Business School: NEOMA operates a major Rouen campus delivering Bachelor, Master, and MBA programs in business and management, overlapping with Campus Saint Marc's Pigier and ISCOM Bac+3/Bac+5 territory.
• Pigier (national network): Pigier is the national business-school alternance network whose Rouen branch is operated by Campus Saint Marc. Other Pigier campuses share the same model, programs, and OPCO-funded pricing structure, making them the closest direct comparables.
• MBway: MBway operates a network of French business schools specialized in alternance Bachelor and MBA programs in commerce, marketing, RH, and digital — directly overlapping with Campus Saint Marc's Pigier-side offerings.
• ISCOM (national network): ISCOM is the national communication-school network of which ISCOM Rouen is a franchise operated by Campus Saint Marc. Comparable product, pedagogy ('learning by doing'), and pricing.
• ESG (Groupe ESG): ESG operates multi-disciplinary French private higher-education schools across business, marketing, RH, digital, and luxury with alternance formats — a portfolio and delivery model closely comparable to Campus Saint Marc.
• Sup de V (Galileo Global Education): Sup de V is a French network of post-baccalaureate schools (commerce, marketing, RH) under Galileo Global Education; directly comparable on program mix, level (Bac+2 to Bac+5), and alternance funding model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/campus-saint-marc

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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