Colegio Americano de Puebla is a IB (PYP) / IB (MYP) / IB (DP) / Advanced Placement (AP) / Bespoke Curriculum school in Puebla, Mexico. Founded in 1942. Annual tuition ranges from $79 to $18,000 USD.
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Scholarships Available
CAP partners with several universities to offer scholarships to graduates. UDLAP offers a 100% Academic Excellence Scholarship for the top GPA graduate, a 50% Medical Surgeon Scholarship, and a 25% UDLAP-CAP Scholarship for students with a 7.5 GPA or higher. UPAEP offers scholarships ranging up to 60–70% depending on GPA. Universidad Anáhuac Puebla offers a Best Student Scholarship up to 70%. Various other partner universities also offer scholarship percentages.
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About
Colegio Americano de Puebla is an IB World School in Puebla, Mexico, offering the full International Baccalaureate continuum (PYP, MYP, DP) alongside Advanced Placement courses for students aged 0 to 18. The school operates two fully equipped campuses and serves a diverse community of over 40 nationalities with bilingual instruction in English and Spanish. Graduates earn both a national High School Certificate (BUAP) and the IB Diploma, with access to direct university admissions and scholarships at partner institutions.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
Colegio Americano de Puebla is an IB World School offering the full IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP) plus AP and an Honors Program. It hosts a diverse community of over 40 nationalities. Technology is integrated across all campuses including 3D printers, robotics, and Makerspaces. Graduates receive both a national High School Certificate (BUAP) and the IB Diploma, and benefit from direct university admissions and scholarships at partner universities.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Preschool | MXN 13,118 |
| High School | MXN 16,500 |
| Primary School | MXN 17,340 |
| Junior High School | MXN 17,490 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: MX$1,580 - 360,000. Application fee: $44.
Admissions Process
- 1Admissions are processed online. All new admissions candidates must complete an assessment (diagnostic fee MXN 700, non-refundable but applied to first tuition if accepted). To schedule a guided tour or assessment, candidates begin the admissions process online. The regular admissions process application fee is MXN 880.
Student Life
Uniform items are charged separately. Preschool packages include select uniform pieces (e.g., two sports shirts); full uniform sets are an additional family expense.
Cafeteria on campus. Cafeteria/meal service is available; some annual cost summaries indicate cafeteria food is included in certain fee calculations for some levels, while families may incur extra costs for special menus or external catering.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
More than 10 school counselors specialized in the various stages of development of children and youth provide mental health and emotional well-being support.
CAP's privacy notice covers collection and use of personal data for education and safety, including admissions processing, teaching, health and security. Data may be shared with authorities and partner organizations. Sensitive data (health, psychological) is handled with consent. Video surveillance is in place on campus. Rights under ARCOP are outlined.
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School Background
Governed and owned by Fundación Colegio Americano de Puebla as a private foundation.