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Rosenberg vs Lémania

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

Institut auf dem Rosenberg

St. Gallen, St. Gallen
Founded 1889
260 students
50 nationalities
From CHF 100’000
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Ecole Lémania

Lausanne, Vaud
Founded 1908
400 students
100 nationalities
From CHF 30’000
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Category
Rosenberg
Lémania
General
Founded1,8891,908
LocationSt. Gallen, St. GallenLausanne, Vaud
Gender Policyco-edco-ed
Age Range6–1915–19
Academics
CurriculaIB, A-Levels, AP, Swiss Matura, German Abitur, High School DiplomaSwiss Matura, French Baccalaureate, IB
Teaching LanguagesEnglish, GermanFrench, English
Average IB Score34N/A
Student:Teacher Ratio1:41:10
AccreditationsCIS, IB, CambridgeSwiss Federation, IB
Student Body
Total Students260400
Boarding Students23080
Day Students30320
Nationalities50100
Fees & Costs
Tuition (from)CHF 100’000CHF 30’000
Tuition (to)CHF 150’000CHF 50’000
Registration FeeCHF 5’000CHF 1’500
DepositCHF 25’000CHF 5’000
Hidden Fees (annual)CHF 31’000CHF 4’500
True Annual CostCHF 181’000CHF 54’500
Features
Summer Program
Viewbook Available

Rosenberg — Facilities

Innovation LabArt & Design AtelierRooftop TerraceIndoor PoolTennis CourtsLibraryMusic Studios

Sports

TennisSwimmingSkiingFootballGolfFencingEquestrianSailing

Lémania — Facilities

Science LabsComputer LabsLibraryCafeteriaStudy RoomsCommon Room

Sports

FootballBasketballTennisSwimmingFitnessVolleyball

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Institut auf dem Rosenberg vs Ecole Lémania: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Both Institut auf dem Rosenberg (founded 1889) and Ecole Lémania (founded 1908) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in St. Gallen, St. Gallen and Lausanne, Vaud respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.

Academics: Rosenberg offers IB and A-Levels and AP and Swiss Matura and German Abitur and High School Diploma curricula, while Lémania provides Swiss Matura and French Baccalaureate and IB.

Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 100’000 for Rosenberg and CHF 30’000 for Lémania. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 181’000 and CHF 54’500.

Community: Rosenberg has 260 students from 50 countries, while Lémania has 400 students from 100 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:4 and 1:10.