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  1. Arizona State University W. P. Carey School of Business

    ASU Fleischer Scholars ProgramRemove
    Application deadline
    February 15, 2027
    Cost
    Free (other costs may apply)
    Financial aid
    Not published
    Expenses and aid conditions
    Not published
    Stipend or pay
    Not published
    Eligibility
    Grade 11
    Additional eligibility
    Residency: Arizona; Requirement: Open to grade 11
    Session dates or duration
    Starts June 14, 2027; Ends June 21, 2027
    Format
    Hybrid
    Housing and supervision
    Non-residential
    Location
    Tempe, AZ
    Selection and application
    Selection: ASU says places are limited and considers leadership/service, academics, financial need and first-generation status. No current cohort size, applicant count or acceptance rate is published. Application materials: Optional teacher or academic professional recommendation
    Official sources
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  2. Virginia Tech College of Engineering

    C-Tech2: Computers and Technology at Virginia TechRemove
    Application deadline
    Not published
    Cost
    $2,500
    Financial aid
    Full and partial need-based scholarships
    Expenses and aid conditions
    Full and partial need-based scholarships
    Stipend or pay
    Not published
    Eligibility
    Grades 11–12 (provider uses rising grades)
    Additional eligibility
    Requirement: Open to rising grades 11–12
    Session dates or duration
    Starts June 28, 2026; Ends July 11, 2026; 2 weeks2026 cycle
    Format
    In person
    Housing and supervision
    Residential
    Location
    Blacksburg, VA
    Selection and application
    Not published
    Official sources
    Source 1 · checked Oct 24, 2026Source 2 · checked Oct 24, 2026Source 3 · checked Oct 24, 2026

  3. Institute for Computational and Experimental Research in Mathematics (ICERM), Brown University

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    Application deadline
    Not published
    Cost
    $1002026 cycle
    Financial aid
    2026: Full financial aid
    Expenses and aid conditions
    2026: Full financial aid
    Stipend or pay
    Not published
    Eligibility
    Grades 10–11 (provider uses rising grades)
    Additional eligibility
    Requirement: Open to rising grades 10–11
    Session dates or duration
    Starts August 10, 2026; Ends August 14, 20262026 cycle
    Format
    In person
    Housing and supervision
    Non-residential
    Location
    Providence, RI
    Selection and application
    Not published
    Official sources
    Source 1 · checked Oct 24, 2026Source 2 · checked Oct 24, 2026

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  • High Mountain Institute

    HMI Summer Term

    Four-week residential academics, leadership, and backpacking program in Colorado; the 2027 application is expected in September but exact dates and price are unannounced.

    Cost
    $10,200
    Who can apply
    Grades 10–12 (rising)
    Program dates
    Jun 27 – Jul 24, 2027 · 4 weeks
    Where
    In person · Leadville, CO
    LeadershipResidential
    Financial aid, requirements and sources

    Financial aid: Need-based financial aid. About 40% of students receive aid; average award is 70% of tuition; awards include free or reduced-price gear rental and top packages include flights.

    Costs beyond tuition: Summer Term 2027 student account deposit: $500. Returned if unused; Need-based financial aid. About 40% of students receive aid; average award is 70% of tuition; awards include free or reduced-price gear rental and top packages include flights; Clarity financial aid application fee: $65. Only for aid applicants; automatically waived below a certain family income, or on request.

    Requirements: Ages 14–18; Requirement: Open to rising grades 10–12; Requirement: Willing to spend extended periods (10 days) outdoors in wilderness settings; no previous outdoor experience is required

    Selection and application: Selection: HMI describes a typical cohort of 12-20 students; it does not publish a current applicant count or acceptance rate. Application materials: Summer Term application with two essay questions; Two teacher recommendations (at least one from a core academic teacher); 15-30 minute interview with the admissions team

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  • Texas State University Mathworks

    Honors Summer Math Camp (HSMC)

    Six-week residential Mathworks camp for high-school students at Texas State. The 2027 session runs June 20–July 31 and costs $6,600, with need-based scholarships; returning students undertake mentor-led research.

    Cost
    $6,600
    Who can apply
    Grades 9–12
    Program dates
    Jun 20 – Jul 31, 2027 · 6 weeks
    Where
    In person · San Marcos, TX
    STEMResidentialResearch
    Financial aid, requirements and sources

    Financial aid: Need-based Mathworks camp scholarship. Request it in the financial-needs portion of the application.

    Costs beyond tuition: Need-based Mathworks camp scholarship. Request it in the financial-needs portion of the application.

    Requirements: Requirement: Open to grades 9–12; Requirement: No online courses or other programs, in person or online, during camp

    Selection and application: Selection: Rolling admissions until full; current capacity and selection rubric not stated. Application materials: One-page essay; Teacher recommendation, preferably from a math teacher or coach

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  • The Hotchkiss School

    Hotchkiss Summer Portals

    Cost
    $2,500–$5,800
    Who can apply
    Grades 7–12 (rising)
    Program dates
    Jun 27 – Jul 24, 2027 · 1⁠–⁠4 weeks
    Where
    In person · Lakeville, CT
    Residential
    Financial aid, requirements and sources

    Financial aid: Limited financial aid. Apply with the Financial Aid Application.

    Costs beyond tuition: Application fee: $70. Non-refundable; Limited financial aid. Apply with the Financial Aid Application.

    Requirements: Requirement: Open to rising grades 7–12; Requirement: Course minimums vary: Physics of the Electric Guitar is for rising 8th graders and older, Fun with DNA is for rising 7th and 8th graders, and the Piano Program is for intermediate and advanced pianists ages 11-18

    Selection and application: Selection: Rolling, course-specific admission; Hotchkiss does not publish a program-wide acceptance rate. Application materials: Two teacher recommendations

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  • IEEE TryEngineering Summer Institute and National Student Leadership Conference

    IEEE TryEngineering Summer Institute

    S. campuses and Oxford; 2026 cost $4,195-$6,395 and is complete.

    Cost
    $2,820–$4,795
    Who can apply
    Grades 9–12
    Program dates
    Jun 13 – Jul 30, 2027
    Where
    In person
    STEMResidential
    Financial aid, requirements and sources

    Financial aid: Need-based TryEngineering Summer Institute Scholarship. For U.S. citizens residing in the U.S; approximate family income limit of $100,000, adjusted for family size and location.

    Costs beyond tuition: Need-based TryEngineering Summer Institute Scholarship. For U.S. citizens residing in the U.S; approximate family income limit of $100,000, adjusted for family size and location.

    Requirements: Ages 14–18; Requirement: Open to grades 9–12; Requirement: Completed at least one year of high school

    Selection and application: Selection: Students may apply directly or be invited through nominations or talent identification. Enrollment is capacity-based and may use waitlists; no acceptance rate is published.

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  • Institute for Speech and Debate

    Institute for Speech and Debate Summer Programs

    One- and two-week residential or commuter speech-and-debate institutes at UNC-Chapel Hill for middle- and high-school students, with 2027 event-specific instruction and need-based aid.

    Cost
    $2,199–$3,999
    Who can apply
    Up to grade 12
    Program dates
    Jun 26 – Jul 24, 2027 · 1⁠–⁠2 weeks
    Where
    In person · Chapel Hill, NC
    Residential
    Financial aid, requirements and sources

    Financial aid: Need-based financial assistance. Limited funds awarded first-come-first-served; requires letters from the student, a parent or guardian, and a coach.

    Costs beyond tuition: Late-registration fee after May 31: $200; Optional RDU airport ground transportation: $100–$150. $150 round trip or $100 one way; must be purchased in advance; Need-based financial assistance. Limited funds awarded first-come-first-served; requires letters from the student, a parent or guardian, and a coach.

    Requirements: Requirement: Open to grades up to 12

    Selection and application: Selection: Enrollment requires administrative approval and is capacity-dependent; no acceptance rate or formal academic threshold is published.

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  • University of North Dakota

    International Aerospace Camp

    UND’s International Aerospace Camp introduces high-school students to aviation through aircraft lessons, simulators, air-traffic-control exercises, UAS and flight physiology in Grand Forks.

    Cost
    $2,200
    Who can apply
    Grades 11–12
    Program dates
    Jun 13–25, 2027
    Where
    In person · Grand Forks, ND
    STEMResidential
    Requirements and sources

    Costs beyond tuition: Optional R-44 helicopter introductory flight: $400

    Requirements: Requirement: Open to grades 11–12

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  • Texas State University Mathworks

    Junior Summer Math Camp - Residential (JSMCR)

    Two-week residential Mathworks camp at Texas State for students currently in grades 6-8. The 2027 session runs June 6-18 and costs $2,200, with need-based scholarships.

    Cost
    $2,200
    Who can apply
    Grades 6–8 (current)
    Program dates
    Jun 6–18, 2027 · 2 weeks
    Where
    In person · San Marcos, TX
    STEMResidential
    Financial aid, requirements and sources

    Financial aid: Need-based Mathworks camp scholarship. Request it in the financial needs portion of the application.

    Costs beyond tuition: Need-based Mathworks camp scholarship. Request it in the financial needs portion of the application.

    Requirements: Requirement: Open to students currently in grades 6–8 when applying

    Selection and application: Selection: Rolling admissions until full; current capacity and selection rubric not stated. Application materials: One-page essay written by the applicant; Teacher recommendation, preferably from your math teacher or coach

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  • Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, University of Utah

    Lassonde Startup Academy

    Lassonde Startup Academy provides entrepreneurship and maker learning at the University of Utah; its two-week residential session belongs to the completed 2026 cycle.

    Cost
    $4,860(2026)
    Who can apply
    Grades 9–12
    Program dates
    Jun 15–26, 2026 · 2 weeks(2026)
    Where
    In person · Salt Lake City, UT
    BusinessResidential
    Financial aid, requirements and sources

    Financial aid: 2026: Scholarships. Apply before registering and paying any fees.

    Costs beyond tuition: 2026: Summer 2026 nonrefundable registration deposit: $200. Part of the program cost; Scholarships. Apply before registering and paying any fees.

    Requirements: Ages 14–18; Requirement: Open to grades 9–12

    Selection and application: Selection: The 2026 cohort reached capacity and accepted waitlist interest. Scholarships were limited and considered merit and need. Current cohort size, applicant count, acceptance rate, selection rubric, and waitlist movement are not published.

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  • The Lawrenceville School

    Lawrenceville Summer Scholars

    Three-week day or residential boarding-school enrichment program for rising grades 6-9 using small classes, Harkness discussion, Houses, and activities.

    Cost
    $4,615–$7,100(2026)
    Who can apply
    Grades 6–9 (rising)
    Program dates
    Jul 12–30, 2027 · 3 weeks
    Where
    In person · Lawrenceville, NJ
    Residential
    Requirements and sources

    Costs beyond tuition: 2026: Application fee. The current FAQ confirms the fee is nonrefundable but does not state its amount; Tuition deposit. The current FAQ confirms a deposit and historical refund rules but not the amount; Required international health insurance. Required for international scholars; current price is not stated.

    Requirements: Requirement: Open to rising grades 6–9; Requirement: International Scholars must score 4.0 or higher on Vericant's Spoken English Evaluation (SEE) before registering, unless English is their native language and they attend school full time in the United States

    Selection and application: Selection: Registration is rolling and capacity-limited. The program may use a waitlist and class-specific waitlists, but it does not publish seats, applicant volume, acceptance rates, or course capacity. Application materials: Vericant Spoken English Evaluation video interview (international Scholars)

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  • Lehigh University Academic Outreach

    Lehigh University Pre-College Summer Camps

    Lehigh’s residential pre-college camps are for rising grades 10–12, ages 14–17 during the programme, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

    Cost
    $1,800
    Who can apply
    Grades 10–12 (rising)
    Program dates
    Jul 11–16, 2027 · 1 week
    Where
    In person · Bethlehem, PA
    ResidentialPre-college
    Requirements and sources

    Requirements: Ages 14–17; Requirement: Open to rising grades 10–12; Requirement: In good academic standing with their school

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  • Kettering University

    Lives Improve Through Engineering & Science (LITES)

    Two-week residential engineering and science experience at Kettering University in Flint, MI for students completing 11th grade - hands-on labs from airbag design to biomedical engineering, $1,500 with need-based scholarships.

    Cost
    $1,500(2026)
    Who can apply
    Grade 11
    Program dates
    Jul 13–24, 2026 · 2 weeks(2026)
    Where
    In person · Flint, MI
    STEMResidential
    Financial aid, requirements and sources

    Financial aid: 2026: Need-based scholarships (first come, first served)

    Costs beyond tuition: 2026: Need-based scholarships (first come, first served)

    Requirements: Requirement: Open to grade 11; Requirement: Finishing 11th grade by July 1 of the program summer; Requirement: Able to live on campus for the full two-week program

    Selection and application: Selection: Kettering does not publish the cohort size, applicant total, selection method or acceptance rate on the current LITES page.

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  • MIT Lincoln Laboratory

    LLCipher

    S. high-school citizens and permanent residents.

    Cost
    Free
    Who can apply
    Grades 9–12
    Program dates
    Aug 3–7, 2026 · 1 week(2026)
    Where
    In person · Cambridge, MA
    STEMDay program
    Requirements and sources

    Requirements: Citizenship: U.S. citizen or permanent resident; Requirement: Open to grades 9–12; Requirement: Interest in mathematics or cybersecurity

    Selection and application: Selection: MIT Lincoln Laboratory selects a workshop cohort from completed applications and teacher recommendations. It does not publish the current cohort size, number of applicants, evaluation rubric or acceptance rate. Application materials: Teacher recommendation

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