Top 10 Schools with the Most Expensive Tuition Fees in the World

Famous schools with extremely expensive tuition fees are always the top priority of royal families or the wealthy class to send their children to study. Most of the schools with the most expensive tuition fees in the world are located in Switzerland, only a few are in the UK. For them, money is not a problem. The most important thing is the environment and quality of education. This is also where many wealthy families in the world send their children to study. What is so special about these schools that the tuition fees are so expensive? Let's find out with us!

1. Le Rosey School, Switzerland

Le Rosey Academy was founded in 1880, located near the town of Rolle, Switzerland. This school attracts many students from noble and wealthy backgrounds such as the children of billionaire Aga Khan, King Albert II of Belgium, Prince Rainier of Monaco, Jonh Lennon, Diana Ross... This school has a tuition fee of 130,000 USD/year (about 3 billion VND/year). Despite their wealthy background, students of Le Rosey still live a normal life. The school has a theater, 3 main dining halls, 2 cafeterias, about 50 classrooms, 8 laboratories and a library with 30,000 books in more than 20 different languages. Currently, the school has about 400 students aged 8-18 from 67 countries. Students are bilingual in English and French and can also learn Dzongkha or Swahili. The school limits the number of students from each country to no more than 10% of the total number of students. This is to avoid factionalism and division.

Students at Le Rosey are boarders and have special privileges. Le Rosey has a total of 53 classrooms and 8 science laboratories. In addition, the school has special classrooms for music, art and technology. Le Rosey also has 10 tennis courts, a large outdoor theater, a circus, a swimming pool, and a dedicated area for horse riding and hunting. In keeping with its high tuition fees, Le Rosey has two campuses, one in Rolle (next to Lake Geneva) for spring and the other in Gstaad for winter. Here, teaching is conducted in two languages, English and French, in addition, students can learn in other foreign languages ​​if needed. When studying here, students are encouraged to explore and be creative, every year, the school often organizes foreign tours to help students learn about the cultures of countries around the world.
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2. Aiglon College, Switzerland

Aiglon College was founded in 1949 by the renowned architect John Corlette. It is a Swiss boarding school, based on the famous non-profit model, located in the French-speaking village of Chesières in the Alps. Aiglon has a student body of 368, of which 89% are boarders, and students can start secondary school from the age of 9. This is a British-style school, based on the balanced development of mind, body and spirit. Aiglon College is suitable for those who love adventure, where the mountains are their classroom, where skiing, exploration and outdoor education are part of everyday life.

Aiglon College is located in Chesières-Villars, overlooking the highest mountain in the Alps - Mont Blanc. This is a famous boarding school in Switzerland. Aiglon's training philosophy is mind, body and spirit, so there are all the conditions for students to have the opportunity to develop: the campus can witness the beauty of the mountain ranges - a great place for sports activities, entertainment, cultural events, as well as unforgettable exploration trips, the extremely modern astronomy research area can help students equip themselves with useful knowledge about astronomy, computers and geography... This is the school where some famous people study such as actor Michel Gill, Princess Tatiana of Greece and Denmark... With those special things, Aiglon's tuition is not cheap, about 99,270 USD/year
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3. Beau Soleil School, Switzerland

Beau Soleil was founded in 1910 and is one of the oldest private boarding schools in Switzerland. The school is located in a very special location, in the Alps and at an altitude of more than 1,350 m above sea level. With a tuition fee of 99,270 USD/year, the school accepts students from 11 to 18 years old, from 40 different countries around the world. The curriculum here is taught in both English and French. The school also focuses on outdoor sports activities such as skiing, ice skating... Princess Marie of Denmark, Grand Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg... have studied at this special school.

Beau Soleil is one of the oldest boarding schools in Switzerland and also almost the most expensive in the world. The school teaches a full French program and an international focus on the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) and the International Baccalaureate (IB). The school is renowned for organising a range of challenges, expeditions and trips to destinations such as Cambodia, Tanzania and Ghana. In recent years, students have climbed several major mountains, including Kilimanjaro, Meru and Cotopaxi. Ski slopes and golf courses are just a minute’s walk from the school, with a full winter sports programme throughout the free ski season and on weekends.
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4. Collège du Léman International School, Switzerland

Collège du Léman was founded in 1960, located in Versoix, Switzerland. The school is built on a total area of ​​over 20 acres, including many campuses equipped with the most modern facilities. With its motto of being strict about teaching quality, living environment and specialized learning for students, Collège du Léman always tries to build a curriculum combined with extracurricular activities to maximize the potential, creativity, and thinking ability of each individual student studying at the school. In addition, useful extracurricular activities are also interwoven to ensure balance for students.

With a tuition fee of 84,760 USD/year, Collège du Léman attracts more than 2,000 students, including about 100 international students from many countries around the world. The school’s campus stretches over 8 hectares, reaching both the city of Geneva and the mountains. Students at the school will participate in a variety of other courses outside of class hours such as yoga, sculpture, magic and painting. Collège du Léman offers training programs that award the International Baccalaureate, the French Baccalaureate, the Swiss Maturité (a certificate required for direct university study in this country), the American high school diploma or the Cambridge International Secondary Education Certificate. In addition, students can also study English, French, German, Chinese, Italian or Spanish…
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5. Leysin American School, Switzerland

Leysin American is a prestigious school, famous for its ski and snowboard resorts in Switzerland. Leysin American believes strongly in the relationship between the school, parents and students. In addition to the academic programs in the classroom, students can also participate in extracurricular programs such as interesting recreational activities, cultural tours or art courses. The boarding school environment is very friendly, ready to support students and create a feeling of closeness like living at home. In particular, the school's lecturers also live in the dormitory with students because the school always believes in education with a focus on students, where close relationships can help students achieve their potential. With a tuition fee of 82,000 USD/year, Leysin American has always attracted a large number of students, especially some members of the Saudi Arabian Royal Family.

The school's facilities are also very diverse, including media centers, libraries, theaters, performance halls, computer labs, art centers, horse riding schools, ice skating rinks, tennis courts, hockey courts, and swimming pools. The teacher/student ratio at Leysin American School is 1:8 and each class has an average of 12 students. The school has a well-structured training program, preparing students for prestigious universities around the world. About 99% of the school's students after graduation go on to pursue higher education programs. Members of the Saudi Arabian royal family are among the school's many alumni. The school has more than 300 students from 50 countries around the world, of which 12% are American.
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6. Institut auf dem Rosenberg, Switzerland

Institut auf dem Rosenberg is a very special school. Unlike other large-scale schools, Institut auf dem Rosenberg has only 260 boarding students from 40 different countries around the world. The teacher-student ratio is 1:4, with an average of only 8 students per class. Students studying here can choose from 5 curriculums, including British A-levels, Swiss Matura, and German Abitur. With what this school offers to students, the tuition fee of 81,000 USD/year is very reasonable. Many of the school's alumni are politicians, business leaders, and royalty from around the world.

This school has sky-high tuition fees. This is a school for the young masters and ladies of prestigious backgrounds, most of whom come from large business groups and will prepare to follow in their family’s footsteps. About 99% of the school’s students are accepted into the world’s top universities. In addition to studying, students will also participate in many extracurricular activities and sports training activities such as golf, horseback riding, skiing, etc. In addition, students can also choose to participate in creative activities such as drama, music, as well as art and design.
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7. Think Global, USA

Think Global is a school with a difference. It is the world’s first global mobile school, although it is based in New York, USA. Students study in four different countries each year, allowing them to experience the real-world subjects in those areas. Each teacher is responsible for three students and has a 100% pass rate for international university degrees. Although it has only been in operation for seven years, Think Global, with a tuition fee of $78,600/year, has become the top choice for rock stars to send their children to.

Outside of school, students participate in a variety of extracurricular activities. From rock climbing clubs, piano clubs to card games. In addition, the school often organizes lake trips, or "European Discovery Week" activities, where students visit many European countries such as France, Spain, Italy... The school's facilities are also very diverse, including media centers, libraries, theaters, performance rooms, computer rooms, art centers, horse riding schools, ice skating rinks, tennis courts, hockey courts and swimming pools.
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8. The American School in Switzerland (TASIS)

TASIS was founded in 1956 by M. Crist Fleming. For the first few years, the School was located in Locarno, then in Lugano-Loreto, until the purchase of the 17th-century Villa de Nobili in Montagnola in 1960. The School and campus continued to grow over the years, adding graduate programs in 1959 and summer programs in 1972. Since then, TASIS has expanded to include schools and summer programs in England, Greece, Cyprus, Italy, France, Spain, and Puerto Rico. In 1983, the United States Secretary of Education honored Fleming for her remarkable efforts and great contributions to the development of education at the international level. He said that TASIS schools have “introduced thousands of Americans to European culture and civilization” and many foreign students to “the best that America has to offer in education, culture, and opportunity.”

The school is owned by the TASIS Foundation, a non-profit organization. The Board of Directors is responsible for all aspects of the school’s operations. TASIS is accredited by the New England Association of Schools & Colleges and the Council of International Schools. Students are encouraged to develop as learners and global citizens. The curriculum is oriented toward the classical liberal arts tradition, and TASIS takes advantage of its location to visit many sites that showcase this cultural heritage. Elementary students follow the core curriculum as well as the Italian language curriculum related to diplomatic law. Middle and High School students follow a strong, challenging curriculum that includes English as an Additional Language (EAL) content courses, Advanced Placement courses, and the International Baccalaureate program. The school’s crest reflects the school’s ethos and values: the spire represents humanities, the lamp of wisdom sapientia, the book of knowledge science, and the veritas sun truth. Tuition is $78,000 per year.
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9. Brillantmont, Switzerland

Brillantmont International School, founded in 1882, has always known how to bring students extremely rich, diverse and humane life experiences. Brillantmont has a very rigorous educational program, always delving into what students need, the courses here allow them to confidently enter the world's top universities. Brillantmont School is located in the heart of Europe, also the intersection of three major countries: France, Germany, Italy, so this is a suitable place for students to have the opportunity to exchange culture as well as language. The tuition fee of 63,800 - 73,300 USD/year does not seem to stop the school's popularity.

This is a boarding school for both boys and girls between the ages of 12 and 18. Each year, the school only enrolls about 150 students. At Brillantmont, each class has only 15 students. Students are required to learn French, the main language of the region. The teacher/student ratio is 1:4. The school offers international programs taught in English, creating a solid foundation for students to be able to move on to prestigious universities later. With 130 students from 35 different countries, Brillantmont International School is an international school with cultural diversity. The school is also fully equipped with facilities right in the dormitory area with many sports such as tennis, basketball, volleyball, soccer, badminton, gym, hockey and many other sports to meet the needs of physical exercise as well as improve the health of students.
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10. Hurtwood House, Surrey, England

Founded in 1970 by Richard Jackson, the main house is an Edwardian mansion set in 200 acres (0.81 km 2 ) in the Surrey Hills. The trainee students, aged 16–19, organise their studies and leisure in eight houses: The Hurtwood Main House, The Lodge, Radnor Cottage, Peaslake House, Ewhurst Place, the Turrets, Beatrice Webb House and Cornhill Manor. In the summer of 2007, Hurtwood bequeathed Leith Hill Place (also a student accommodation house) to the National Trust. They purchased Cornhill Manor on the side of Ewhurst, a largely rural village, ready for the start of the 2007–08 academic year. Each house has its own grounds. The school is non-denominational and offers a two-year pre-university course for students, usually aged 16 to 19, focusing mainly on GCE ‘A’ levels. There are around 300 students, split evenly between boys and girls. There is also a high proportion of overseas students, particularly from China.

The school has a strong national academic record, regularly ranking in a broad category as a leading co-educational school. The school has the highest post-16 contextual value-added score of any school in the UK. This takes into account the achievement of students on entry and measures the improvement they make during their studies. The main building alone is an Edwardian mansion set in 200 acres of grounds in the Surrey Hills. Hurtwood House is one of the top co-educational boarding schools in the UK. It is also non-denominational. In particular, Hurtwood House is in the top 100 best A-level secondary schools in the UK in 2010. With a tuition fee of 48,600 USD/year, in addition to a professional training program, the school also creates conditions for students to unleash their creativity and shine with their passion for art.
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