Institut Monte Rosa
| General | ||
| Founded | 1,874 | 1,966 |
| Location | Montreux, Vaud | Blonay, Vaud |
| Altitude | 400m | 650m |
| Gender Policy | co-ed | co-ed |
| Age Range | 9–19 | 6–18 |
| Campus Size | 1 hectare | 3 hectares |
| Academics | ||
| Curricula | High School Diploma, AP | French Baccalaureate, Swiss Matura |
| Teaching Languages | English, French | French |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 1:4 | 1:4 |
| Accreditations | College Board | Swiss Federation |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 70 | 60 |
| Boarding Students | 65 | 50 |
| Day Students | 5 | 10 |
| Nationalities | 30 | 25 |
| Fees & Costs | ||
| Tuition (from) | CHF 70’000 | CHF 50’000 |
| Tuition (to) | CHF 88’000 | CHF 68’000 |
| Registration Fee | CHF 2’000 | CHF 1’000 |
| Deposit | CHF 10’000 | CHF 5’000 |
| Hidden Fees (annual) | CHF 5’800 | CHF 6’000 |
| True Annual Cost | CHF 93’800 | CHF 74’000 |
| Features | ||
| Summer Program | ||
| Viewbook Available | ||
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Institut Monte Rosa vs Chantemerle: Which Is Right for Your Family?
Both Institut Monte Rosa (founded 1874) and Chantemerle (founded 1966) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Montreux, Vaud and Blonay, Vaud respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.
Academics: Institut Monte Rosa offers High School Diploma and AP curricula, while Chantemerle provides French Baccalaureate and Swiss Matura.
Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 70’000 for Institut Monte Rosa and CHF 50’000 for Chantemerle. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 93’800 and CHF 74’000.
Community: Institut Monte Rosa has 70 students from 30 countries, while Chantemerle has 60 students from 25 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:4 and 1:4.