Institut auf dem Rosenberg
La Garenne International School
| General | ||
| Founded | 1,889 | 1,947 |
| Location | St. Gallen, St. Gallen | Villars-sur-Ollon, Vaud |
| Altitude | 700m | 1,280m |
| Gender Policy | co-ed | co-ed |
| Age Range | 6–19 | 5–14 |
| Campus Size | 10 hectares | 4 hectares |
| Academics | ||
| Curricula | IB, A-Levels, AP, Swiss Matura, German Abitur, High School Diploma | IGCSE, French Baccalaureate |
| Teaching Languages | English, German | English, French |
| Average IB Score | 34 | N/A |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 1:4 | 1:4 |
| Accreditations | CIS, IB, Cambridge | CIS, Cambridge |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 260 | 110 |
| Boarding Students | 230 | 75 |
| Day Students | 30 | 35 |
| Nationalities | 50 | 30 |
| Fees & Costs | ||
| Tuition (from) | CHF 100’000 | CHF 58’000 |
| Tuition (to) | CHF 150’000 | CHF 82’000 |
| Registration Fee | CHF 5’000 | CHF 2’000 |
| Deposit | CHF 25’000 | CHF 12’000 |
| Hidden Fees (annual) | CHF 31’000 | CHF 5’800 |
| True Annual Cost | CHF 181’000 | CHF 87’800 |
| Features | ||
| Summer Program | ||
| Viewbook Available | ||
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Institut auf dem Rosenberg vs La Garenne International School: Which Is Right for Your Family?
Both Institut auf dem Rosenberg (founded 1889) and La Garenne International School (founded 1947) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in St. Gallen, St. Gallen and Villars-sur-Ollon, 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 La Garenne provides IGCSE and French Baccalaureate.
Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 100’000 for Rosenberg and CHF 58’000 for La Garenne. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 181’000 and CHF 87’800.
Community: Rosenberg has 260 students from 50 countries, while La Garenne has 110 students from 30 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:4 and 1:4.