Education is a valuable commodity, and some schools are more valuable than others. Here are the 7 most expensive schools in the world:
1. Institut Le Rosey
- Location: Rolle, Switzerland
- Tuition: $134,240 per year
- Founded: 1880
- Known for: its international student body, its focus on academics and the arts, and its beautiful campus.
- Notable alumni: Prince Rainier III of Monaco, King Farouk of Egypt, and Princess Gloria von Thurn und Taxis.
2. College Alpin International Beau Soleil
- Location: Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland
- Tuition: $129,920 per year
- Founded: 1910
- Known for: its focus on outdoor activities, its bilingual education program, and its beautiful campus.
- Notable alumni: Paris Hilton, Ringo Starr’s son Zak Starkey, and Princess Stéphanie of Monaco.
3. Aiglon College
- Location: Brig, Switzerland
- Tuition: $124,000 per year
- Founded: 1923
- Known for: its international student body, its focus on leadership, and its beautiful campus.
- Notable alumni: Queen Rania of Jordan, Prince Hussein of Jordan, and Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece.
4. Gordonstoun School
- Location: Moray, Scotland
- Tuition: £63,000 per year
- Founded: 1934
- Known for: its challenging academic program, its focus on outdoor activities, and its emphasis on character development.
- Notable alumni: Prince Charles, Sir Sean Connery, and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall.
5. Wycliffe College
- Location: St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
- Tuition: $62,000 per year
- Founded: 1870
- Known for: its focus on religious education, its small student body, and its beautiful campus.
- Notable alumni: Stephen Lewis, former Governor General of Canada, and Rick Hansen, Paralympic athlete.
6. St. Paul’s School
- Location: Concord, New Hampshire, United States
- Tuition: $61,900 per year
- Founded: 1856
- Known for: its rigorous academic program, its focus on character development, and its beautiful campus.
- Notable alumni: Robert Frost, John F. Kennedy, and Teddy Roosevelt.
7. Phillips Exeter Academy
- Location: Exeter, New Hampshire, United States
- Tuition: $61,800 per year
- Founded: 1781
- Known for: its strong college preparatory program, its focus on academics, and its beautiful campus.
- Notable alumni: J.D. Salinger, John Kerry, and Matt Damon.
These are just a few of the most expensive schools in the world. With their high price tags, these schools are definitely for the ultra-rich. However, for those who can afford them, they offer a truly unique and luxurious educational experience.
Some other notable expensive schools include:
- Chateau Mont-Choisi (Switzerland
- The American School in Switzerland (Switzerland)
- TASIS (Switzerland)
- The Lawrenceville School (New Jersey, USA)
- Hotchkiss School (Connecticut, USA)
- The Hill School (Pennsylvania, USA)
These schools are all highly expensive because they offer a unique and luxurious educational experience. They have small student-to-teacher ratios, state-of-the-art facilities, and highly qualified faculty. They also have strong alumni networks that can help students get into top colleges and universities.
