Aiglon College
TASIS The American School in Switzerland
| General | ||
| Founded | 1,949 | 1,956 |
| Location | Chesières-Villars, Vaud | Montagnola-Lugano, Ticino |
| Altitude | 1,250m | 500m |
| Gender Policy | co-ed | co-ed |
| Age Range | 9–18 | 3–19 |
| Campus Size | 9 chalets across the village | 9 hectares |
| Academics | ||
| Curricula | IB, IGCSE | IB, AP, High School Diploma |
| Teaching Languages | English | English |
| Average IB Score | 34 | 33 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 1:5 | 1:6 |
| Accreditations | CIS, IB, NEASC | CIS, NEASC, ECIS, College Board |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 480 | 730 |
| Boarding Students | 430 | 280 |
| Day Students | 50 | 450 |
| Nationalities | 68 | 60 |
| Fees & Costs | ||
| Tuition (from) | CHF 95’000 | CHF 65’000 |
| Tuition (to) | CHF 115’000 | CHF 98’000 |
| Registration Fee | CHF 2’500 | CHF 2’000 |
| Deposit | CHF 20’000 | CHF 15’000 |
| Hidden Fees (annual) | CHF 15’000 | CHF 10’300 |
| True Annual Cost | CHF 130’000 | CHF 108’300 |
| Features | ||
| Summer Program | ||
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Aiglon College vs TASIS The American School in Switzerland: Which Is Right for Your Family?
Both Aiglon College (founded 1949) and TASIS The American School in Switzerland (founded 1956) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Chesières-Villars, Vaud and Montagnola-Lugano, Ticino respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.
Academics: Aiglon College offers IB and IGCSE curricula, while TASIS provides IB and AP and High School Diploma. IB scores average 34 and 33 respectively.
Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 95’000 for Aiglon College and CHF 65’000 for TASIS. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 130’000 and CHF 108’300.
Community: Aiglon College has 480 students from 68 countries, while TASIS has 730 students from 60 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:5 and 1:6.