TASIS The American School in Switzerland

Montagnola-Lugano, Canton TicinoFounded 1956500m

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730

Students

Nationalities

1:6

Student:Teacher

3–19

Ages

About

Founded by pioneering educator M. Crist Fleming, TASIS blends American educational values with a European cultural experience. Set in the Italian-speaking region of Switzerland with views of Lake Lugano and the Alps, TASIS is celebrated for its exceptional arts program and warm, inclusive community.

Academics

Curricula: IB, AP, High School Diploma

Teaching Languages: English

Languages Offered: English, Italian, French

Avg. IB Score: 33 / 45

Gender: Co-educational

University Placements

Georgetown · Boston University · King's College London · Bocconi · Parsons

Accreditations

CISNEASCECISCollege Board

Fees & Costs

Annual TuitionCHF 65’000 – CHF 98’000

Boarding FeesCHF 90’000

Registration FeeCHF 2’000

DepositCHF 15’000

Additional Fees

ESL ProgramCHF 6’000 / yr

Technology FeeCHF 1’500 / yr

Weekend ExcursionsCHF 2’000 / yr

Yearbook & MaterialsCHF 800 / yr

Student Body

Boarders280

Day Students450

Campus9 hectares

Activities

Sports

Soccer · Volleyball · Basketball · Tennis · Swimming · Rugby · Cross-Country · Skiing

Extracurriculars

Visual Arts · Theater · Music · Film · Model UN · Student Government · Literary Magazine · Community Service

Facilities

Palestra (Arts Center) · Science Center · Swimming Pool · Tennis Courts · Soccer Fields · Library · Black Box Theatre

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