College Programs    A - H

Adelphi University Pre-College Program: Open to students entering either their sophomore, junior or senior year of high school, Adelphi’s Pre-College experience brings together students from all over the world to live, learn and explore all that our University has to offer. Here, students will attend a college-level class each day, live in our new, air-conditioned residence halls, and eat in our fantastic dining hall! Adelphi’s beautiful and safe Garden City campus is just minutes from renowned beaches and parks, and just 23 miles from New York City, the world’s premiere city for art, culture and entertainment. Click here for more information.

Alma College Summer Program: Choose from summer camps focused on arts, science, leadership and service, and athletics. Dive deep into an area of interest, learn new skills, and make new friends!  Click here for more information.

Arizona State University: ASU Summer Programs are available for students grades Kindergarten - 12 in a variety of topics including engineering, leadership, math and the arts. Programs are offered on all four ASU campuses and formats range from day camps to residential programs, where students have the opportunity to live on campus. Click here for more information.

Baylor University Summer Accelerate Program: Classes will be taught by Baylor faculty in the supportive Christian environment that is a hallmark of a Baylor education. Students will learn alongside their peers and also have the assurance that these classes will support most degree plans and majors. Summer Accelerate courses will be held online and available across multiple summer sessions. Students may choose to attend as many of the summer sessions as they would like. If rising high school seniors earn a 3.0 GPA in at least 9 Baylor hours, those students will jump to the front of the line for admission into Baylor’s freshman class. Click here for more information. 

Beloit Summer Programs: Students in the Center for Language Studies can spend 3.5 weeks or 7 weeks on campus (earning 4 or 8 semester credit hours), immersed in one of our four language offerings: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Russian. CLS is an intensive, college-level program for committed language students including upper-level high school students, college students, and professionals. Students in our Summer Academy are introduced to the liberal arts experience through a 2-week deep dive into a rich topic.

Bentley University Summer Programs: Bentley University’s pre-college program gives rising juniors and seniors a preview of college academics, residential life, and the university community. Students engage in a challenging yet supportive environment, gaining insights into their interests and careers while forming connections with diverse peers. No matter what program you choose, the program will enhance your essential skills, allow you to build networks, and strengthen your college applications. Click here for more information.

Boston College Pre-College Summer Programs for High School Students: This experience provides motivated high school students the opportunity to live and learn as students at Boston College.  Through adherence to our Jesuit mission, our programs focus on exposing students to a rich and rewarding college experience through coursework, extracurricular activities and reflection. Built into the programs are activities that help to prepare students for their college search and the transition into college life.  Student will participate in service learning activities, cultural and social outings all while enjoying the beautiful city of Boston over the summer. Click here for more information.

Boston University Summer Journalism Academy: The Summer Journalism Academy at Boston University gives high school students the opportunity to expand their skills and prepare for college, either through a residential experience on campus or through remote instruction from home. Each academy instructor is also a working journalist, so what’s taught is grounded in real-life experience. Each lesson is tied to its practical application, by giving students actual reporting assignments. Each day is a sample of life as a news reporter. Click here for more information.

Brandeis University Precollege Programs: Offering outstanding residential experiences for exceptional high school students from around the world in the following areas: App Design, Jewish Arts, Jewish Leadership, Global Youth Summit on the Future of Medicine, Service Corps and Queer Academics & Activism. Click here for more information.

Brown University - Pre-College Programs: Each summer, students from around the world choose Brown University Pre-College Programs to experience the challenge of college-level academics, and prepare for college success.  Click here for more information.

Bryant University Leadership Institute: Price Waterhouse Cooper Accounting Careers Leadership Institute (PwCACLI) is a five-day, hands-on opportunity for rising high school seniors to learn more about the accounting profession and about the key role accountants play in society. Throughout the program, students work directly with Bryant University faculty, staff, and students, as well as professionals from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)—one of the largest professional services firms in the world. Click here for more information.

California College of the Arts: This summer, approximately 250 high school students -- makers, designers, DIYers, and original thinkers from all over the Bay Area and beyond will convene on CCA's Oakland campus and engage in an authentic art-college experience, including residing in CCA housing. You will immerse yourself in a college-level curriculum studying art, architecture, design, and creative writing as you discover what makes the San Francisco Bay Area so ideal. Click here for more information.

Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan Entrada Scholars Program: for ethnic minority high schools students who are completing their junior and senior years. Click here for more information.

The Carleton Liberal Arts Experience (CLAE) will select 52 high school students who have just completed their sophomore year and bring them to Carleton, all expenses paid, for a one-week summer program. The CLAE program introduces the strengths of a liberal arts education through an array of courses in science, art, social sciences, and technology.  Click here for more information.

Carnegie Mellon Pre-College Programs: Carnegie Mellon’s Pre-College Programs mirror the undergraduate experience, giving rising juniors and seniors the opportunity to explore their interests and passions while receiving instruction from acclaimed Carnegie Mellon faculty and staff. We provide a holistic and robust student experience that includes academic and personal development both inside and outside of the classroom in order to prepare students for the future. Click here for more information.

Case Western Reserve University’s Pre-Collegiate Summer Programs: With over 100 undergraduate and graduate courses in the College of Arts and Sciences, Case School of Engineering, and Weatherhead School of Management, the CWRU Summer Term is a great opportunity to catch up or get ahead. CWRU and visiting students can study abroad and complete a course immersed in an international settings. Enjoy a CWRU Summer on campus and concentrate on one or more intensive courses Click here for more information.

The University of Chicago Summer Program for High School Students:  Explore programs and courses in a wide variety of subjects and disciplines intended to elicit new conversations and ideas. Click here for more information..

Christendom College: Front Royal, VA - summer programs for rising Seniors. Click here for more information.

Coe Talented and Gifted (TAG) Summer Academy: The Coe College Talented and Gifted Summer Academy provides motivated high school students from across the globe the opportunity to experience advanced courses with applied outcomes. Participants will be involved in week-long workshops, including classroom lectures and hands-on laboratory sessions with Coe College professors. Click here for more information.

Colorado School of Mines SUMMET Program: The Summer Multicultural Engineering Training (SUMMET) program is an engineering, science and technology program designed for rising juniors and seniors who are from underrepresented populations, including ethnic/racial minorities, women and prospective first-generation college students. Click here for more information.

Congregation of the Holy Cross Summer Seminary Immersion Program: The Summer Seminary Immersion Program is a two-week academic course designed for high school men (rising juniors and seniors only) who are considering a vocation to religious life as a priest or brother. The program will help young men deepen their own consideration of God's call through study of Sacred Scripture, the Catholic Tradition, and the experience of what it would be like to enter a college seminary program. Participants will live in Old College, the undergraduate seminary for the Congregation of Holy Cross. Their course work will focus on developing a deeper understanding of the priesthood and religious life. The daily schedule will include Mass, common prayer, and other community experiences.  Click here for more information.

Cornell University Summer College: Experience the challenge of college study with Cornell faculty and earn college credit while still a sophomore, junior, or senior in high school. Click here for more information.

University of Detroit Mercy: ​Automotive Hall of Fame is launching a pioneering two-week summer program​ designed for rising high school students who are keen on exploring the future of mobility. This exciting​ opportunity will take place on the campus of the University of Detroit Mercy in beautiful and historic​ midtown Detroit. Students will have a front-row seat to participate in programs never before offered to​ high school students. A panel of HR experts from 15 of the leading companies will come to the Hall of​ Fame for discussion with students hoping to land one of the most coveted internships in the country;​ companies will also set up booths for students to talk directly to HR leaders. Throughout the two weeks,​ students will learn from industry leaders and university faculty. The classes offered will span the areas of​ artificial intelligence, innovation, cybersecurity, transportation design, and public speaking for business,​ interviews, and pitches. Participants will earn 2 semester credit hours on a college transcript upon​ completion of the program.  Click here for more information.

The Reynolds Young Writers Workshop at Denison University: is an energizing 8-day program for motivated high school students (rising juniors and seniors) who love to write.  For over 20 years, the Reynolds Workshop has brought together young writers who are passionate about writing and eager to connect to a close-knit community of writing friends.  Click here for more information. 

College Connect Summer Program at DePaul University: College Connect is a FREE summer enrichment program for Chicago high school students. Designed for high school juniors and sophomores, the program introduces students to college-level coursework, while also providing college readiness workshops, career exploration opportunities and diverse cultural experiences. Click here for more information.

Drexel Summer Institutes:: Drexel's summer academic programs are summer camps open to highly motivated high school students who wish to explore what a university-level program is all about. Workshops are led by Drexel faculty and utilize Drexel's labs, facilities, and the city of Philadelphia's many resources. Click here for more information.

Elon University Emerging Journalist Program: For students curious about what it means to be a journalist, reporting and producing news that informs communities, the Scripps Howard Emerging Journalists Program at Elon University provides the ideal platform to explore their media interests. Click here for more information.

Fairfield University Summer High School Programs: Fairfield University is proud to offer a variety of options for high school students over the summer, including residential immersion programs, courses for commuting students, and online courses for college credit. Our programs offers students the opportunity to live on campus, earn college credits, and meet classmates from around the country – all while experiencing the excitement of college life.  Click here for more information.

Fordham Summer Leaders Academy: Fordham's Summer Leaders Academy is an immersive pre-college program that combines innovative academic courses and college application preparation on our beautiful 85-acre campus with activities in the most exciting classroom of all, New York City! With on-campus housing available, this pre-college program is crafted to redefine your summer and set the stage for your future success. Click here for more information.

Georgetown University Summer Programs for High School Students: Programs offered in College-Prep, International Relations, Politics and Public Affairs, National Security and Counterintelligence and Business in a Global Economy. Click here for more information.

Gettysburg College Summer Programs: Gettysburg College is excited to offer several opportunities for high school students over the summer months. Subjects include psychology, creative writing, or information technology. Click here for more information.

University of Georgia: Summer Academy at the University of Georgia offers a series of STEAM and career exploration camps for all kinds of learners.

If you are a middle or high school student, join us in Athens to explore new learning opportunities. You can learn new skills, discover a new passion, and satisfy your curiosity while having fun in a secure and engaging learning atmosphere. Click here for more information.

Harvard Chan C-CHANGE Youth Summits on Climate, Equity, and Health: bring together motivated young people from different backgrounds around the world to learn from and be inspired by policymakers, climate advocates, scientists, energy innovators, healthcare providers, entrepreneurs, and each other. Click here for more information. 

Harvard Student Academies: The Academies @HOME are the perfect opportunity for high school students to learn from Harvard undergraduate instructors (current students). Whether you are exploring potential interests or delving deep into an existing one, all of our Academies include an elite curriculum, hands-on experience, and access to the insights of a Harvard undergraduate. The Weekend Academies are the perfect supplement to an online semester. They run for two consecutive weekends, from 12-4PM ET each day, totaling out to 16 hours of guided instruction. The Summer Academies are a great way to stay engaged over break. They run from Monday through Friday from 12-4PM ET each day, totaling out to 20 hours of guided instruction. Click here for more information. 

Harvard Students With A Name: Future Leaders in Public Service is a 2-day conference on Harvard’s campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts for high schoolers who aspire to be our nation’s future leaders in fields of public service, which encompass government, education, justice reform, and the nonprofit sector. Click here for more information. 

Launch Life at Hendrix College: Life Launch @ Hendrix gives rising high school juniors and seniors an opportunity to explore career planning and experience college life. Click here for more information.