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Wake Forest UniversitySelective

Wake Forest Summer Immersion: Coding and Computer Science Institute

A one-week residential summer program for high school students offering beginner and intermediate/advanced tracks in coding, computer science, machine learning, and AI, with hands-on projects using Python, Java, Raspberry Pi, and the university's high-performance computing cluster.

Jul · 1 wk sessionsResidentialWinston-Salem, NC$3,000–$6,999356 days

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration

SubjectsComputer Science, Coding, Python, Java, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Structures, Algorithms, Mobile Application Development, High Performance Computing

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $3,500

Websitehttps://immersion.summer.wfu.edu/on-campus-institutes/coding-and-computer-science-institute/

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Stevens Institute of TechnologySelective

Stevens Institute of Technology: Intermediate Computer Science Pre-College Program

An intermediate-level computer science program for students with prior coursework in AP Computer Science or equivalent. Designed to expand pre-existing knowledge and prepare for college-level courses through accelerated modules covering algorithms, programming language design, and scientific computing.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidentialHoboken, NJ$3,000–$6,999Applications open December (for Summer 2027)

Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesAcademic, STEM

SubjectsComputer Science, Algorithms, Programming, Scientific Computing

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $4,950

Websitehttps://www.stevens.edu/admission-aid/pre-college-programs/summer-2025-residential-programs/intermediate-computer-science

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Louisiana State University

Louisiana State University Pre-College: eXploreCS High School

A 5-day summer program for high school students (grades 10–12) exploring computer science fundamentals, programming, algorithms, AI, robotics, and digital creativity through hands-on projects at LSU's Baton Rouge campus.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsCommuterBaton Rouge, LA$500–$1,499171 days

Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration, Academic

SubjectsComputer Science, Python Programming, Algorithms, Video Game Development, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Arduino Programming, Digital Music Production, Ethical Hacking

Cost$500–$1,499 · $500

Websitehttps://precollege.lsu.edu/courses?on-campus

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Louisiana State University

Louisiana State University Pre-College: eXploreCS Junior High

A 5-day on-campus computer science camp for 7th–9th graders featuring Python programming, algorithms, video games, artificial intelligence, robotics, digital music production, and ethical hacking. Participants program an Arduino to build an autonomous robot they can take home.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsCommuterBaton Rouge, LA$500–$1,499171 days

Entering grades7th, 8th, 9th

CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration

SubjectsComputer Science, Python Programming, Algorithms, Video Games, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Digital Music Production, Ethical Hacking

Cost$500–$1,499 · $500

Websitehttps://precollege.lsu.edu/courses?on-campus

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Quinnipiac University

Quinnipiac University Summer Programs: Data Sciences Lab

A 2-week summer program for high school students exploring data science through big data theory, statistics, algorithms, AI, and machine learning. Students engage in hands-on projects, career exploration, and choose between residential or commuter formats.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidential / CommuterHamden, CT$1,500–$2,999Rolling; registration opens October 2026

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration

SubjectsData Science, Big Data, Statistics, Probability, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, R Programming, Data Visualization, Bioinformatics, Data Ethics, Computer Programming

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,600

Websitehttps://www.qu.edu/academics/about-our-programs/summer-experiences-courses/high-school-students/data-sciences

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University of Pennsylvania

Program In Algorithmic and Combinatorial Thinking (PACT)

A 5-week summer program combining virtual and in-person components at UPenn that teaches theoretical computer science, discrete mathematics, combinatorics, and proof techniques. Students attend morning lectures and afternoon problem sets, with optional year-round continuation meetings.

Jun · 5 wk sessionsCommuter / Residential / OnlinePhiladelphia, PA$3,000–$6,999Rolling

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, College

CategoriesAcademic, STEM

SubjectsTheoretical Computer Science, Discrete Mathematics, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Proof Techniques

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $2,050

Websitehttps://algorithmicthinking.org/

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