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Montana vs St. George's

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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St. George's International School

Montreux, Vaud
Founded 1927
400 students
60 nationalities
From CHF 30’000
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Category
Montana
St. George's
General
Founded1,9261,927
LocationZug, ZugMontreux, Vaud
Altitude910m400m
Gender Policyco-edco-ed
Age Range6–183–18
Campus Size15 hectares3 hectares
Academics
CurriculaIB, Swiss Matura, CambridgeIB, IGCSE, A-Levels
Teaching LanguagesEnglish, GermanEnglish
Average IB Score3333
Student:Teacher Ratio1:61:7
AccreditationsCIS, IB, Swiss FederationCIS, IB, Cambridge
Student Body
Total Students380400
Boarding Students220120
Day Students160280
Nationalities5560
Fees & Costs
Tuition (from)CHF 55’000CHF 30’000
Tuition (to)CHF 78’000CHF 78’000
Registration FeeCHF 2’000CHF 2’000
DepositCHF 10’000CHF 10’000
Hidden Fees (annual)CHF 5’500CHF 11’000
True Annual CostCHF 83’500CHF 89’000
Features
Summer Program
Viewbook Available

Montana — Facilities

Hilltop CampusSports HallScience LabsArt StudiosMusic RoomsLibraryOutdoor Spaces

Sports

FootballBasketballSkiingTennisSwimmingAthleticsHiking

St. George's — Facilities

Science LabsArt StudiosMusic RoomsSports HallLibraryAuditoriumCafeteria

Sports

SwimmingTennisFootballBasketballSkiingVolleyballAthletics

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Institut Montana Zugerberg vs St. George's International School: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Both Institut Montana Zugerberg (founded 1926) and St. George's International School (founded 1927) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Zug, Zug and Montreux, Vaud respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.

Academics: Montana offers IB and Swiss Matura and Cambridge curricula, while St. George's provides IB and IGCSE and A-Levels. IB scores average 33 and 33 respectively.

Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 55’000 for Montana and CHF 30’000 for St. George's. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 83’500 and CHF 89’000.

Community: Montana has 380 students from 55 countries, while St. George's has 400 students from 60 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:6 and 1:7.