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Montana vs LVIS

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 Montana Zugerberg

Zug, Zug
Founded 1926
380 students
55 nationalities
From CHF 55’000
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Lemania-Verbier International School

Verbier, Valais
Founded 2010
100 students
30 nationalities
From CHF 35’000
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Category
Montana
LVIS
General
Founded1,9262,010
LocationZug, ZugVerbier, Valais
Altitude910m1,500m
Gender Policyco-edco-ed
Age Range6–183–18
Academics
CurriculaIB, Swiss Matura, CambridgeIB, IGCSE
Teaching LanguagesEnglish, GermanEnglish, French
Average IB Score33N/A
Student:Teacher Ratio1:61:6
AccreditationsCIS, IB, Swiss FederationIB
Student Body
Total Students380100
Boarding Students22050
Day Students16050
Nationalities5530
Fees & Costs
Tuition (from)CHF 55’000CHF 35’000
Tuition (to)CHF 78’000CHF 65’000
Registration FeeCHF 2’000CHF 2’000
DepositCHF 10’000CHF 8’000
Hidden Fees (annual)CHF 5’500CHF 9’500
True Annual CostCHF 83’500CHF 74’500
Features
Summer Program
Viewbook Available

Montana — Facilities

Hilltop CampusSports HallScience LabsArt StudiosMusic RoomsLibraryOutdoor Spaces

Sports

FootballBasketballSkiingTennisSwimmingAthleticsHiking

LVIS — Facilities

Science LabArt StudioMusic RoomLibraryCommon RoomSki StorageSports Facilities

Sports

SkiingSnowboardingMountain BikingHikingSwimmingTennisFootballRock Climbing

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Institut Montana Zugerberg vs Lemania-Verbier International School: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Both Institut Montana Zugerberg (founded 1926) and Lemania-Verbier International School (founded 2010) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Zug, Zug and Verbier, Valais respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.

Academics: Montana offers IB and Swiss Matura and Cambridge curricula, while LVIS provides IB and IGCSE.

Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 55’000 for Montana and CHF 35’000 for LVIS. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 83’500 and CHF 74’500.

Community: Montana has 380 students from 55 countries, while LVIS has 100 students from 30 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:6 and 1:6.