Collegio Papio
| General | ||
| Founded | 1,585 | 1,972 |
| Location | Ascona, Ticino | Leysin, Vaud |
| Altitude | 200m | 1,263m |
| Gender Policy | co-ed | co-ed |
| Age Range | 11–19 | 5–18 |
| Campus Size | Historic cloisters and grounds | Leysin campus |
| Academics | ||
| Curricula | Swiss Matura, Italian Maturità | |
| Teaching Languages | Italian, English | English, French |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 1:8 | 1:6 |
| Accreditations | Swiss Federation | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 300 | 0 |
| Boarding Students | 60 | 0 |
| Day Students | 240 | 0 |
| Nationalities | 15 | 75 |
| Fees & Costs | ||
| Tuition (from) | CHF 20’000 | CHF 1’850 |
| Tuition (to) | CHF 35’000 | CHF 4’250 |
| Registration Fee | CHF 500 | N/A |
| Deposit | CHF 3’000 | N/A |
| Hidden Fees (annual) | CHF 3’400 | CHF 0 |
| True Annual Cost | CHF 38’400 | CHF 4’250 |
| Features | ||
| Summer Program | ||
| Viewbook Available | ||
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Collegio Papio vs Village Camps: Which Is Right for Your Family?
Both Collegio Papio (founded 1585) and Village Camps (founded 1972) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Ascona, Ticino and Leysin, Vaud respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.
Academics: Collegio Papio offers Swiss Matura and Italian Maturità curricula, while Village Camps provides .
Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 20’000 for Collegio Papio and CHF 1’850 for Village Camps. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 38’400 and CHF 4’250.
Community: Collegio Papio has 300 students from 15 countries, while Village Camps has 0 students from 75 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:8 and 1:6.