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Klosterschule Disentis vs Collegio Papio

A detailed side-by-side comparison of two leading Swiss boarding schools. See how they compare on tuition, curricula, student body, facilities, and more.

Gymnasium Kloster Disentis

Disentis, Graubünden
Founded 614
150 students
10 nationalities
From CHF 25’000
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Collegio Papio

Ascona, Ticino
Founded 1585
300 students
15 nationalities
From CHF 20’000
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Category
Klosterschule Disentis
Collegio Papio
General
Founded6141,585
LocationDisentis, GraubündenAscona, Ticino
Altitude1,130m200m
Gender Policyco-edco-ed
Age Range12–1911–19
Campus SizeMonastery groundsHistoric cloisters and grounds
Academics
CurriculaSwiss MaturaSwiss Matura, Italian Maturità
Teaching LanguagesGermanItalian, English
Student:Teacher Ratio1:81:8
AccreditationsSwiss FederationSwiss Federation
Student Body
Total Students150300
Boarding Students8060
Day Students70240
Nationalities1015
Fees & Costs
Tuition (from)CHF 25’000CHF 20’000
Tuition (to)CHF 38’000CHF 35’000
Registration FeeCHF 500CHF 500
DepositCHF 3’000CHF 3’000
Hidden Fees (annual)CHF 3’300CHF 3’400
True Annual CostCHF 41’300CHF 38’400
Features
Summer Program
Viewbook Available

Klosterschule Disentis — Facilities

Historic Monastery LibraryScience LabsMusic RoomsSports HallChapelStudy RoomsDining Hall

Sports

SkiingCross-Country SkiingHikingFootballBasketballSwimmingAthletics

Collegio Papio — Facilities

Historic CloistersLibraryScience LabsArt StudioMusic RoomSports HallChapelDining HallStudy Rooms

Sports

FootballBasketballVolleyballSwimmingTennisAthleticsHiking

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Gymnasium Kloster Disentis vs Collegio Papio: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Both Gymnasium Kloster Disentis (founded 614) and Collegio Papio (founded 1585) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Disentis, Graubünden and Ascona, Ticino respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.

Academics: Klosterschule Disentis offers Swiss Matura curricula, while Collegio Papio provides Swiss Matura and Italian Maturità.

Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 25’000 for Klosterschule Disentis and CHF 20’000 for Collegio Papio. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 41’300 and CHF 38’400.

Community: Klosterschule Disentis has 150 students from 10 countries, while Collegio Papio has 300 students from 15 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:8 and 1:8.