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St. George's vs Ecole d'Humanité

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

St. George's International School

Montreux, Vaud
Founded 1927
400 students
60 nationalities
From CHF 30’000
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Ecole d'Humanité

Hasliberg Goldern, Bern
Founded 1934
120 students
25 nationalities
From CHF 60’000
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St. George's
Ecole d'Humanité
General
Founded1,9271,934
LocationMontreux, VaudHasliberg Goldern, Bern
Altitude400m1,100m
Gender Policyco-edco-ed
Age Range3–1813–19
Campus Size3 hectares20 hectares
Academics
CurriculaIB, IGCSE, A-LevelsAP, High School Diploma
Teaching LanguagesEnglishEnglish, German
Average IB Score33N/A
Student:Teacher Ratio1:71:4
AccreditationsCIS, IB, CambridgeNEASC
Student Body
Total Students400120
Boarding Students120100
Day Students28020
Nationalities6025
Fees & Costs
Tuition (from)CHF 30’000CHF 60’000
Tuition (to)CHF 78’000CHF 78’000
Registration FeeCHF 2’000CHF 1’500
DepositCHF 10’000CHF 10’000
Hidden Fees (annual)CHF 11’000CHF 3’500
True Annual CostCHF 89’000CHF 81’500
Features
Summer Program
Viewbook Available

St. George's — Facilities

Science LabsArt StudiosMusic RoomsSports HallLibraryAuditoriumCafeteria

Sports

SwimmingTennisFootballBasketballSkiingVolleyballAthletics

Ecole d'Humanité — Facilities

WorkshopsArt StudiosMusic RoomsTheaterSports FieldsClimbing WallFarmLibrary

Sports

HikingClimbingSkiingSnowboardingSwimmingMountain BikingYoga

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St. George's International School vs Ecole d'Humanité: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Both St. George's International School (founded 1927) and Ecole d'Humanité (founded 1934) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Montreux, Vaud and Hasliberg Goldern, Bern respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.

Academics: St. George's offers IB and IGCSE and A-Levels curricula, while Ecole d'Humanité provides AP and High School Diploma.

Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 30’000 for St. George's and CHF 60’000 for Ecole d'Humanité. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 89’000 and CHF 81’500.

Community: St. George's has 400 students from 60 countries, while Ecole d'Humanité has 120 students from 25 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:7 and 1:4.