Texas A&M at Galveston: Sea Camp
Overview
A week-long residential summer camp focused on marine biology and oceanography with specialized tracks including shark studies, coastal ecology, marine mammal research, and ocean careers awareness.
At a glance
Deadline
Nov 10364 days
Sessions
May–Aug1 wk sessions
Formats
Residential
Location
Galveston, TX
Cost
$500–$1,499from $1,025
Entering grades
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Acceptance
First-come, first-served for most programs; no competitive selection mentioned
Application requirements
Age
10–18 years old (varies by program)
TAG Programs
Current enrollment in AP, PreAP, GT, or equivalent courses encouraged
Ecotourism/Costa Rica
Valid passport required; moderate fitness level recommended
Conduct
Zero tolerance for alcohol, drugs, weapons, tobacco, and vapor products
Cost & sessions
Most standard programs $1,025–$1,075; Ecotourism Costa Rica $3,200; Maritime Careers Camp free for Galveston County rising grades 8–10. $10 non-refundable registration fee and $150 refundable deposit required.
Financial aid
Scholarship competition available for 2026
Browse similar programs