Education is a luxury for these 11 most expensive schools in the world. Many people clamor and debate on increasing tuition fees or free education. There are however some places in the world where money can buy you the best type of learning experience. These schools are known to have some of the most unique subjects, projects, trips and facilities. They have also been known to educate some of the most popular and powerful names in history. It wouldn’t be surprising if these schools were reserved for the upper-class who will pay for the exclusivity and prestige of these institutions.
You’ll find that this list has a lot of similarity to The 10 Most Expensive Boarding Schools in the World. The reason for this is that boarding schools tend to be a lot more expensive compared to others as you’ll also pay for boarding during the school year. There hasn’t been much change in the list of expensive schools since there have rarely been any schools built that could match the price tag the schools in this list demand. Reports from different news sources can testify to how unique each school is and how the features and experience will probably be worth the admission.
This list is solely based on how much one will spend for tuition in one school year in these facilities. These may be estimates considering that school fees do change once in a while and schools don’t necessarily update us on how much tuitions cost. Let’s find out more about these 11 most expensive schools in the world:
11. Hurtwood House (England)
Estimated Annual Tuition Fee: $65,000
Hurtwood House is a private sixth form college or what other countries refer to as junior college. Students ages 16-19 with exemplary grades go here to learn and prepare for more advanced educational pursuits. The school was founded in 1970 and has an average of 300 students, with some from different parts of the globe.
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10. Brilliantmont International School (Switzerland)
Estimated Annual Tuition Fee: $68,000
This boarding school from Switzerland hosts a beautiful view of the Swiss Alps and Lake Leman. It’s also quite near the city. Upon completing their education here students opt for different universities around the world. The school focuses heavily on French and technology upon which all students are evaluated on.
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9. The American School in Switzerland
Estimated Annual Tuition Fee: $76,000
Also known as TASIS, this school is a private boarding school that hosts education for elementary, middle and high school students. It is the oldest American college-preparatory boarding school in Europe having been established in 1956.
8. St George’s School in Switzerland
Estimated Annual Tuition Fee: $80,500
This international school in Switzerland hosts students from the ages 3-18. Students from this school are from different countries and around 50 countries are represented here. The school is located near Lake Geneva where they have lots of room from the park as well as the large facilities of the school itself.
7. Leysin American School in Switzerland
Estimated Annual Tuition Fee: $80,700
This university preparatory school offers education from grades 8-13 with the 13th grade being optional. Students here are representative of 60 countries and they are there to either complete an American High School Diploma or an International Baccalaureate. Students here take frequent trips around the world.
6. Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz (Switzerland)
Estimated Annual Tuition Fee: $83,000
This international school was established in 1904 and is also found in Switzerland. Students from this school are well recognized for their qualifications pursuing higher education. Students here range from 12-18 years old and are representative of about 30 countries.
The highest tuition fees are found in the continuation of this list of 11 most expensive schools in the world.
5. College du Leman (Switzerland)
Estimated Annual Tuition Fees: $90,000
This private international school teach students from pre-school up to grade 12. They have a significantly higher student population than most on this list and have around 118 nationalities represented. A lot of successful entertainment and media graduates came from this school.
4. Institut auf dem Rosenberg (Switzerland)
Estimated Annual Tuition Fees: $95,500
This luxury and private international boarding school can be found in the German-speaking part of Switzerland. Students here are from around 40 different countries and the school focuses a lot on career planning. Most students here are heirs of wealthy families and businesses.
3. Aiglon College (Switzerland)
Estimated Annual Tuition Fees: $97,000
This boarding school is modeled after British boarding school styles. It is divided into two schools, Junior for ages 5-8 and senior for ages 9 to 13.
2. College Alpin International Beau Soleil (Switzerland)
Estimated Annual Tuition Fees: $115,000
Beau Soleil is known as one of the oldest private boarding schools in Switzerland and they are also known for being one of the most exclusive schools in the world. Program of studies here offer subjects and courses up to the university level.
1. Institut Le Rosey (Switzerland)
Estimated Annual Tuition Fees: $120,000
Already labeled in the past as the most expensive school in the world, Le Rosey maintains its position at the top. The school is part of a ski resort village which students and faculty move to during the winter months. Students here are trained based on their different intelligence and the school caters to their talents and skills.
This has been the list of 11 most expensive schools in the world. If you have the money to educate your children in these schools, then maybe you should consider it.
