Stanford Summer Session - High School Students
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What Is Stanford Summer Session - High School Students?
Its URL points to Stanford Summer Session, and the former copy invented an international study-abroad itinerary, bundled $8,000 price, cultural excursions, and admissions benefit that Stanford does not publish.
Summer Session is Stanford's eight-week, in-person summer quarter. High-school participants enroll as visiting students in Stanford courses explicitly marked for the high-school population, study alongside a broader visiting community, receive academic support, join summer events, and earn an official Stanford transcript. Students may be residential or commute. In 2026, residential high-school students maintained at least eight units, seven academic; commuters maintained at least five units, four academic; students needing a Stanford I-20 maintained at least eight.
Stanford Summer Session - High School Students Key Facts: Cost, Deadline, and Eligibility
| Cost | $8,000 |
|---|---|
| Format | In person |
| Eligibility | Grades 10–12 |
| Application deadline | Dates not announced |
| Listing last updated | August 30, 2026 |
Program details shown here reflect the current catalog record.
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