Collège du Léman
Collegio Papio
| General | ||
| Founded | 1,960 | 1,585 |
| Location | Versoix, Geneva | Ascona, Ticino |
| Altitude | 380m | 200m |
| Gender Policy | co-ed | co-ed |
| Age Range | 2–18 | 11–19 |
| Campus Size | 8 hectares | Historic cloisters and grounds |
| Academics | ||
| Curricula | IB, AP, French Baccalaureate, Swiss Matura, High School Diploma | Swiss Matura, Italian Maturità |
| Teaching Languages | English, French | Italian, English |
| Average IB Score | 33 | N/A |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 1:7 | 1:8 |
| Accreditations | CIS, IB, NEASC, College Board | Swiss Federation |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 1,900 | 300 |
| Boarding Students | 250 | 60 |
| Day Students | 1,650 | 240 |
| Nationalities | 120 | 15 |
| Fees & Costs | ||
| Tuition (from) | CHF 25’000 | CHF 20’000 |
| Tuition (to) | CHF 95’000 | CHF 35’000 |
| Registration Fee | CHF 2’500 | CHF 500 |
| Deposit | CHF 10’000 | CHF 3’000 |
| Hidden Fees (annual) | CHF 9’500 | CHF 3’400 |
| True Annual Cost | CHF 104’500 | CHF 38’400 |
| Features | ||
| Summer Program | ||
| Viewbook Available | ||
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Collège du Léman vs Collegio Papio: Which Is Right for Your Family?
Both Collège du Léman (founded 1960) and Collegio Papio (founded 1585) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Versoix, Geneva and Ascona, Ticino respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.
Academics: CDL offers IB and AP and French Baccalaureate and Swiss Matura and High School Diploma curricula, while Collegio Papio provides Swiss Matura and Italian Maturità.
Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 25’000 for CDL and CHF 20’000 for Collegio Papio. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 104’500 and CHF 38’400.
Community: CDL has 1900 students from 120 countries, while Collegio Papio has 300 students from 15 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:7 and 1:8.