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Stiftsschule Engelberg vs Village Camps

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

Stiftsschule Engelberg

Engelberg, Obwalden
Founded 1120
130 students
10 nationalities
From CHF 45’000
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Village Camps

Leysin, Vaud
Founded 1972
0 students
75 nationalities
From CHF 1’850
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Category
Stiftsschule Engelberg
Village Camps
General
Founded1,1201,972
LocationEngelberg, ObwaldenLeysin, Vaud
Altitude1,000m1,263m
Gender Policyco-edco-ed
Age Range12–185–18
Campus Size8 hectaresLeysin campus
Academics
CurriculaSwiss Matura
Teaching LanguagesGermanEnglish, French
Student:Teacher Ratio1:61:6
AccreditationsSwiss Federation
Student Body
Total Students1300
Boarding Students800
Day Students500
Nationalities1075
Fees & Costs
Tuition (from)CHF 45’000CHF 1’850
Tuition (to)CHF 65’000CHF 4’250
Registration FeeCHF 500N/A
DepositCHF 5’000N/A
Hidden Fees (annual)CHF 2’000CHF 0
True Annual CostCHF 67’000CHF 4’250
Features
Summer Program
Viewbook Available

Stiftsschule Engelberg — Facilities

Benedictine MonasteryHistoric LibraryChapelScience LabsMusic RoomsSports HallSki Storage

Sports

SkiingCross-Country SkiingHikingFootballBasketballVolleyballSwimming

Village Camps — Facilities

Sports FieldsSwimming PoolClimbing WallArts StudioDining HallAccommodation ChaletsOutdoor Adventure Center

Sports

Mountain BikingRock ClimbingSwimmingFootballBasketballHikingTennisArcheryKayaking

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Stiftsschule Engelberg vs Village Camps: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Both Stiftsschule Engelberg (founded 1120) and Village Camps (founded 1972) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Engelberg, Obwalden and Leysin, Vaud respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.

Academics: Stiftsschule Engelberg offers Swiss Matura curricula, while Village Camps provides .

Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 45’000 for Stiftsschule Engelberg and CHF 1’850 for Village Camps. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 67’000 and CHF 4’250.

Community: Stiftsschule Engelberg has 130 students from 10 countries, while Village Camps has 0 students from 75 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:6 and 1:6.