Collège du Léman
Institut Monte Rosa
| General | ||
| Founded | 1,960 | 1,874 |
| Location | Versoix, Geneva | Montreux, Vaud |
| Altitude | 380m | 400m |
| Gender Policy | co-ed | co-ed |
| Age Range | 2–18 | 9–19 |
| Campus Size | 8 hectares | 1 hectare |
| Academics | ||
| Curricula | IB, AP, French Baccalaureate, Swiss Matura, High School Diploma | High School Diploma, AP |
| Teaching Languages | English, French | English, French |
| Average IB Score | 33 | N/A |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 1:7 | 1:4 |
| Accreditations | CIS, IB, NEASC, College Board | College Board |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 1,900 | 70 |
| Boarding Students | 250 | 65 |
| Day Students | 1,650 | 5 |
| Nationalities | 120 | 30 |
| Fees & Costs | ||
| Tuition (from) | CHF 25’000 | CHF 70’000 |
| Tuition (to) | CHF 95’000 | CHF 88’000 |
| Registration Fee | CHF 2’500 | CHF 2’000 |
| Deposit | CHF 10’000 | CHF 10’000 |
| Hidden Fees (annual) | CHF 9’500 | CHF 5’800 |
| True Annual Cost | CHF 104’500 | CHF 93’800 |
| Features | ||
| Summer Program | ||
| Viewbook Available | ||
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Collège du Léman vs Institut Monte Rosa: Which Is Right for Your Family?
Both Collège du Léman (founded 1960) and Institut Monte Rosa (founded 1874) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Versoix, Geneva and Montreux, Vaud 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 Institut Monte Rosa provides High School Diploma and AP.
Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 25’000 for CDL and CHF 70’000 for Institut Monte Rosa. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 104’500 and CHF 93’800.
Community: CDL has 1900 students from 120 countries, while Institut Monte Rosa has 70 students from 30 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:7 and 1:4.