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Rosenberg vs Lycée Töpffer

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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Lycée Rodolphe Töpffer

Geneva, Geneva
Founded 1954
220 students
25 nationalities
From CHF 25’000
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Category
Rosenberg
Lycée Töpffer
General
Founded1,8891,954
LocationSt. Gallen, St. GallenGeneva, Geneva
Gender Policyco-edco-ed
Age Range6–1911–18
Academics
CurriculaIB, A-Levels, AP, Swiss Matura, German Abitur, High School DiplomaFrench Baccalaureate
Teaching LanguagesEnglish, GermanFrench
Average IB Score34N/A
Student:Teacher Ratio1:41:10
AccreditationsCIS, IB, CambridgeSwiss Federation
Student Body
Total Students260220
Boarding Students23030
Day Students30190
Nationalities5025
Fees & Costs
Tuition (from)CHF 100’000CHF 25’000
Tuition (to)CHF 150’000CHF 40’000
Registration FeeCHF 5’000CHF 1’000
DepositCHF 25’000CHF 5’000
Hidden Fees (annual)CHF 31’000CHF 3’300
True Annual CostCHF 181’000CHF 43’300
Features
Summer Program
Viewbook Available

Rosenberg — Facilities

Innovation LabArt & Design AtelierRooftop TerraceIndoor PoolTennis CourtsLibraryMusic Studios

Sports

TennisSwimmingSkiingFootballGolfFencingEquestrianSailing

Lycée Töpffer — Facilities

Science LabsLibraryComputer LabArt RoomSports HallCafeteria

Sports

FootballBasketballVolleyballSwimmingAthleticsTennis

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Institut auf dem Rosenberg vs Lycée Rodolphe Töpffer: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Both Institut auf dem Rosenberg (founded 1889) and Lycée Rodolphe Töpffer (founded 1954) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in St. Gallen, St. Gallen and Geneva, Geneva 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 Lycée Töpffer provides French Baccalaureate.

Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 100’000 for Rosenberg and CHF 25’000 for Lycée Töpffer. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 181’000 and CHF 43’300.

Community: Rosenberg has 260 students from 50 countries, while Lycée Töpffer has 220 students from 25 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:4 and 1:10.