Computer Science Competitions for High School Students
This view narrows the catalog to competitions tagged for computer science interests.
Tags are for finding programs, not a promise of fit. Read a listing's published eligibility before you apply.
Apply through the program's official link. Recheck deadlines before you commit.
How to use this catalog view
- Start with the listing details and compare the fields that matter to you.
- Use category and interest tags to narrow the catalog.
- Apply through the program's application link and recheck time-sensitive details before submitting.
Catalog entries
24 published entries match this catalog view.
- FIRST Robotics Competition — Catalog organization: FIRST
- Lockheed Martin CYBERQUEST Competition — Catalog organization: Lockheed Martin
- 2026 Presidential AI Challenge — Catalog organization: White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
- USA Bebras Computing Challenge — Catalog organization: Bebras Challenge USA
- ACSL Invitational Finals (formerly All-Star Contest) — Catalog organization: American Computer Science League — Cost: $50
- FBLA Cybersecurity and Computer Problem Solving Competitive Events — Catalog organization: Future Business Leaders of America — Cost: $25
- Argonne High School Autonomous Vehicle Competition — Catalog organization: Argonne National Laboratory — Cost: $200
- Lockheed Martin Code Quest — Catalog organization: Lockheed Martin
- PennApps — Catalog organization: PennApps at the University of Pennsylvania
- Kaggle Competitions Platform — Catalog organization: Kaggle
- International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence — Catalog organization: International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence
- AIcrowd Challenge Platform — Catalog organization: AIcrowd
- NWEA Data Science for Everyone Competition — Catalog organization: NWEA
- CodeCombat Championship (legacy format; current identity unconfirmed) — Catalog organization: CodeCombat
- MIT Battlecode — Catalog organization: MIT Battlecode
- Topcoder Algorithm Competitions — Catalog organization: Topcoder
- Major League Hacking Member Event Hackathons — Catalog organization: Major League Hacking (MLH) and independent member-event organizers — Cost: $50
- Microsoft Imagine Cup Junior — Catalog organization: Microsoft
- Meta Hacker Cup — Catalog organization: Meta
- AlphaStar Academy Summer Math, CS, AI, and Physics Camps — Catalog organization: AlphaStar Academy — Cost: $1,325
- World Artificial Intelligence Competition for Youth (WAICY) — Catalog organization: WAICY
- CALICO Informatics Competition — Catalog organization: CALICO
- 2026 AI City Challenge — Catalog organization: AI City Challenge / NVIDIA
- Codeforces Rounds — Catalog organization: Codeforces
Frequently asked questions
What counts as a computer science competitions here?
Published listings whose subject tags align with this interest area. Open a program to see its full description and requirements.
Do I need prior experience to apply?
Requirements vary by program. Eligibility, prerequisites, and selectivity are listed per program when we have them.
What should I confirm before applying?
Check cost, deadline, dates, format, and grade eligibility on the official program page, then apply through that page's link.