TASIS The American School in Switzerland
International School in Lugano - Ticino
750
63 (Swiss, Italian, American, Brazilian, Turkish)
13 avg / 18 max
Available
IB Diploma and AP
About TASIS The American School in Switzerland
Founded by M. Crist Fleming in 1956, TASIS The American School in Switzerland is a day and boarding international school committed to creating global citizens through education, travel, and service.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $28,000 – $54,500 |
| Annual tuition (local) | CHF 28000-CHF 54500 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $43,200(+5%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $44,700 |
| Cost position in Lugano - Ticino | 100th percentile(premium tier) |
IB, American
IB Diploma and AP
IB Diploma Advanced Placement
The average IB score hovers around 34, and TASIS students typically score a 4 or higher on more than 50 percent of their AP exams.
Italian, German, French, Spanish
The Learning Resource Center provides services designed to support and enhance the educational experience of students, parents, and faculty in our learning community. The LRC offers a variety of programs and services, some of which can be accessed by all members of the community and others that are available only to students who are enrolled in the LRC.
Yes, TASIS has a Learning Resource Center.
English as an Additional Language Program
8:00 – 16:00
Yes
Yes
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Lugano - Ticino
Mid-rangeSchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Very diverse
Common: Swiss, Italian, American, Brazilian, Turkish
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
Nearby Schools (within 5km)
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