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Rosenberg vs LAS

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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Leysin American School

Leysin, Vaud
Founded 1960
300 students
50 nationalities
From CHF 85’000
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Category
Rosenberg
LAS
General
Founded1,8891,960
LocationSt. Gallen, St. GallenLeysin, Vaud
Altitude700m1,350m
Gender Policyco-edco-ed
Age Range6–1912–19
Campus Size10 hectares4 hectares
Academics
CurriculaIB, A-Levels, AP, Swiss Matura, German Abitur, High School DiplomaIB, AP, High School Diploma
Teaching LanguagesEnglish, GermanEnglish
Average IB Score3432
Student:Teacher Ratio1:41:6
AccreditationsCIS, IB, CambridgeCIS, NEASC, IB, College Board
Student Body
Total Students260300
Boarding Students230260
Day Students3040
Nationalities5050
Fees & Costs
Tuition (from)CHF 100’000CHF 85’000
Tuition (to)CHF 150’000CHF 105’000
Registration FeeCHF 5’000CHF 2’000
DepositCHF 25’000CHF 15’000
Hidden Fees (annual)CHF 31’000CHF 10’500
True Annual CostCHF 181’000CHF 115’500
Features
Summer Program
Viewbook Available

Rosenberg — Facilities

Innovation LabArt & Design AtelierRooftop TerraceIndoor PoolTennis CourtsLibraryMusic Studios

Sports

TennisSwimmingSkiingFootballGolfFencingEquestrianSailing

LAS — Facilities

Belle Époque CampusScience LabsArts CenterSports HallLibraryStudent Lounge

Sports

SkiingSnowboardingRock ClimbingFootballBasketballVolleyballTennis

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Institut auf dem Rosenberg vs Leysin American School: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Both Institut auf dem Rosenberg (founded 1889) and Leysin American School (founded 1960) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in St. Gallen, St. Gallen and Leysin, 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 LAS provides IB and AP and High School Diploma. IB scores average 34 and 32 respectively.

Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 100’000 for Rosenberg and CHF 85’000 for LAS. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 181’000 and CHF 115’500.

Community: Rosenberg has 260 students from 50 countries, while LAS has 300 students from 50 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:4 and 1:6.