International Schools in MuscatCost, Quality & Market Intelligence — 2026 Data
Based on 33 schools · 25 with published fee data · Updated April 2026
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$11,878
per year
+20%
above published tuition
60/100
Muscat, Oman has 33 international schools. The median true annual cost (including hidden fees) is $11,878. Published tuition typically understates the real cost by 20%. Admissions are mostly open (rolling). The most common curricula are British, IB, American.
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Key facts
- 33 international schools 25 with verified published fees · WhereNext-curated DB.
- Median true cost: $11,878/yr tuition + estimated hidden fees (registration, transport, uniform, activities).
- Hidden-fee markup: +20% published tuition typically understates real annual cost by this amount.
- Top curricula British (20) · IB (9) · American (4).
- Admissions mix 26 open · 6 moderate · 1 competitive · 0 highly selective.
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Curriculum Breakdown
Admissions Difficulty
26
Open / Rolling
6
Moderate
1
Competitive
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Data source: WhereNext International School Database. 33 schools in Muscat, 25 with published fee data. Last updated April 2026.
True cost: Published tuition + estimated hidden fees (registration, transport, uniform, exams, activities) based on city-specific norms.
Value score: 0-100 composite measuring class size, diversity, accreditations, and learning support relative to cost percentile.
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