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Zuoz vs HIF

A detailed side-by-side comparison of two leading Swiss boarding schools. See how they compare on tuition, curricula, student body, facilities, and more.

Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz

Zuoz, Graubünden
Founded 1904
200 students
30 nationalities
From CHF 70’000
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Hochalpines Institut Ftan

Ftan, Graubünden
Founded 1793
100 students
20 nationalities
From CHF 70’000
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Category
Zuoz
HIF
General
Founded1,9041,793
LocationZuoz, GraubündenFtan, Graubünden
Altitude1,720m1,648m
Gender Policyco-edco-ed
Age Range12–1812–18
Campus Size12 hectares5 hectares
Academics
CurriculaIB, Swiss MaturaIB, Swiss Matura
Teaching LanguagesEnglish, GermanGerman, English
Average IB Score34N/A
Student:Teacher Ratio1:51:5
AccreditationsCIS, IB, Swiss FederationIB, Swiss Federation
Student Body
Total Students200100
Boarding Students17080
Day Students3020
Nationalities3020
Fees & Costs
Tuition (from)CHF 70’000CHF 70’000
Tuition (to)CHF 85’000CHF 88’000
Registration FeeCHF 1’500CHF 1’000
DepositCHF 10’000CHF 10’000
Hidden Fees (annual)CHF 5’700CHF 5’500
True Annual CostCHF 90’700CHF 93’500
Features
Summer Program
Viewbook Available

Zuoz — Facilities

Historic CampusIce RinkSports HallScience LabsArt RoomMusic Practice RoomsLibrary

Sports

SkiingIce HockeyCross-Country SkiingTennisFootballSwimmingAthletics

HIF — Facilities

Historic Main BuildingScience LabsSports HallSki RoomLibraryStudent Lounge

Sports

SkiingCross-Country SkiingSnowboardingHikingMountain BikingTennisFootball

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Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz vs Hochalpines Institut Ftan: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Both Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz (founded 1904) and Hochalpines Institut Ftan (founded 1793) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Zuoz, Graubünden and Ftan, Graubünden respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.

Academics: Zuoz offers IB and Swiss Matura curricula, while HIF provides IB and Swiss Matura.

Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 70’000 for Zuoz and CHF 70’000 for HIF. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 90’700 and CHF 93’500.

Community: Zuoz has 200 students from 30 countries, while HIF has 100 students from 20 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:5 and 1:5.