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Founded in 1889, and originally named Institut Dr. Schmidt after its founder, Ulrich Schmidt, it is one of the oldest boarding schools in Switzerland. [2] Reportedly the most expensive school in the world, [3] [4] [5] as of 2025, it has a tight-knit student body of around 280 students drawn from 60 nationalities.
Founded in 1910 by Madame Bluette Ferrier, it is located 1,350 metres (4,430 ft) above sea level on the Swiss Alps of Villars-sur-Ollon. The college provides a full boarding education for students aged 11–18 years old from 50 countries. [4] Beau Soleil has been listed by The Daily Telegraph as "One of the most exclusive schools in the world". [5]
Institut Le Rosey (French pronunciation: [ɛ̃stity lə ʁozɛ]), commonly referred to as Le Rosey or simply Rosey, is a private boarding school in Rolle, Switzerland.Founded in 1880 by Paul-Émile Carnal on the site of the 14th-century Château du Rosey in the town of Rolle in the canton of Vaud, it is among the oldest boarding schools in Switzerland.
In 2015, a Swiss boarding school named A+ World Academy was established on the Norwegian Tall Ship Fullriggeren Sørlandet. Some of the most expensive boarding schools in the world include the Swiss schools Institut auf dem Rosenberg, Institut Le Rosey, [28] Beau Soleil, Collège du Léman, Collège Champittet and Leysin American School.
Villars is known to host some of the most expensive private international boarding schools in the world, the industry having started in the early post-WWII years. Four such schools remain nowadays: the Collège Alpin International Beau Soleil , [ 4 ] Aiglon College , [ 5 ] La Garenne School, and Préfleuri.
Aiglon College is a private co-educational boarding school in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland.Founded in 1949 by former Gordonstoun teacher John C. Corlette, it occupies a scenic location in the alpine village of Chesieres, close to the ski resort of Villars-sur-Ollon, 58 kilometers from Lausanne.
St. Paul’s School. Location: Concord, New Hampshire Annual tuition: $65,000 Founded in 1856, St. Paul’s School is a boarding school located 68 miles from Boston in bucolic woods.
From left: Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, Ali Reza Pahlavi, Mehrpour Teymourtash and Hossein Fardoust at Le Rosey in the 1930s This list of notable Roseans is composed of former students of Institut Le Rosey, an international boarding school located in Rolle and Gstaad, Switzerland.