Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz
Institut Le Châtelard
| General | ||
| Founded | 1,904 | 1,954 |
| Location | Zuoz, Graubünden | Les Avants-sur-Montreux, Vaud |
| Altitude | 1,720m | 960m |
| Gender Policy | co-ed | girls-only |
| Age Range | 12–18 | 13–18 |
| Campus Size | 12 hectares | 3 hectares |
| Academics | ||
| Curricula | IB, Swiss Matura | Swiss Matura, French Baccalaureate |
| Teaching Languages | English, German | French |
| Average IB Score | 34 | N/A |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 1:5 | 1:5 |
| Accreditations | CIS, IB, Swiss Federation | Swiss Federation |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 200 | 60 |
| Boarding Students | 170 | 45 |
| Day Students | 30 | 15 |
| Nationalities | 30 | 20 |
| Fees & Costs | ||
| Tuition (from) | CHF 70’000 | CHF 45’000 |
| Tuition (to) | CHF 85’000 | CHF 65’000 |
| Registration Fee | CHF 1’500 | CHF 1’500 |
| Deposit | CHF 10’000 | CHF 5’000 |
| Hidden Fees (annual) | CHF 5’700 | CHF 6’500 |
| True Annual Cost | CHF 90’700 | CHF 71’500 |
| Features | ||
| Summer Program | ||
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Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz vs Institut Le Châtelard: Which Is Right for Your Family?
Both Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz (founded 1904) and Institut Le Châtelard (founded 1954) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Zuoz, Graubünden and Les Avants-sur-Montreux, Vaud respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.
Academics: Zuoz offers IB and Swiss Matura curricula, while Institut Le Châtelard provides Swiss Matura and French Baccalaureate.
Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 70’000 for Zuoz and CHF 45’000 for Institut Le Châtelard. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 90’700 and CHF 71’500.
Community: Zuoz has 200 students from 30 countries, while Institut Le Châtelard has 60 students from 20 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:5 and 1:5.