





Carnegie Mellon University Pre-College Programs
4.7
|
5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Discover the opportunity for your teen to experience college life with challenging academics, hands-on learning, and a supportive community. Students can explore their passions, gain readiness skills, and live on a vibrant campus. It's a unique chance to build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, inspiring environment.
Discover the opportunity for your teen to experience college life with challenging academics, hands-on learning, and a supportive community. Students can explore their passions, gain readiness skills, and live on a vibrant campus. It's a unique chance to build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, inspiring environment.
Discover the opportunity for your teen to experience college life with challenging academics, hands-on learning, and a supportive community. Students can explore their passions, gain readiness skills, and live on a vibrant campus. It's a unique chance to build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, inspiring environment.
About Carnegie Mellon University Pre-College Programs
About Carnegie Mellon University Pre-College Programs
Experience college life before senior year begins
Philosophy: Carnegie Mellon's Pre-College Programs offer your teen a real taste of college life, with challenging academics, hands-on learning, and a supportive community. Students explore their passions, gain college readiness skills, and live on a vibrant campus, all while being guided by expert faculty and caring staff. It's a unique chance to build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, inspiring environment.
Philosophy: Carnegie Mellon's Pre-College Programs offer your teen a real taste of college life, with challenging academics, hands-on learning, and a supportive community. Students explore their passions, gain college readiness skills, and live on a vibrant campus, all while being guided by expert faculty and caring staff. It's a unique chance to build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, inspiring environment.
Philosophy: Carnegie Mellon's Pre-College Programs offer your teen a real taste of college life, with challenging academics, hands-on learning, and a supportive community. Students explore their passions, gain college readiness skills, and live on a vibrant campus, all while being guided by expert faculty and caring staff. It's a unique chance to build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, inspiring environment.
Ages:
16
-
18
years old
Pricing:
$393
/day
$1,965
/week
Camp sessions & schedule
Camp sessions & schedule
Carnegie Mellon's Pre-College Programs offer your teen a real taste of college life, with challenging academics, hands-on learning, and a supportive community. Students explore their passions, gain college readiness skills, and live on a vibrant campus, all while being guided by expert faculty and caring staff. It's a unique chance to build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, inspiring environment.
Carnegie Mellon's Pre-College Programs offer your teen a real taste of college life, with challenging academics, hands-on learning, and a supportive community. Students explore their passions, gain college readiness skills, and live on a vibrant campus, all while being guided by expert faculty and caring staff. It's a unique chance to build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, inspiring environment.
Carnegie Mellon's Pre-College Programs offer your teen a real taste of college life, with challenging academics, hands-on learning, and a supportive community. Students explore their passions, gain college readiness skills, and live on a vibrant campus, all while being guided by expert faculty and caring staff. It's a unique chance to build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, inspiring environment.
Boys & girls aged 16-18•Mon–Fri from 8AM–6PM•25/day & 100/week
6-week Art Program:
Residential: $11,791
Commuter: $8,733
4-week Computational Biology:
Residential: $10,000
AI Scholars, CS Scholars, SAMS: Fully funded
Application Fee: $50 (waived for scholarship applicants)
Enrollment Deposit: $800 (waived for scholarship recipients)
Financial Aid: Available (requires tax forms or NACAC waiver)
No daily/holiday camp options. No sibling or early-bird discounts listed. Deadlines: Feb 1 (early), Mar 1 (regular/scholarship).
6-week Art Program:
Residential: $11,791
Commuter: $8,733
4-week Computational Biology:
Residential: $10,000
AI Scholars, CS Scholars, SAMS: Fully funded
Application Fee: $50 (waived for scholarship applicants)
Enrollment Deposit: $800 (waived for scholarship recipients)
Financial Aid: Available (requires tax forms or NACAC waiver)
No daily/holiday camp options. No sibling or early-bird discounts listed. Deadlines: Feb 1 (early), Mar 1 (regular/scholarship).
6-week Art Program:
Residential: $11,791
Commuter: $8,733
4-week Computational Biology:
Residential: $10,000
AI Scholars, CS Scholars, SAMS: Fully funded
Application Fee: $50 (waived for scholarship applicants)
Enrollment Deposit: $800 (waived for scholarship recipients)
Financial Aid: Available (requires tax forms or NACAC waiver)
No daily/holiday camp options. No sibling or early-bird discounts listed. Deadlines: Feb 1 (early), Mar 1 (regular/scholarship).
Activities & amenities
Activities & amenities
Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:
Computer-Science
Mathematics
Art
Design
Drama
Music
Game-Design
Writing
Computational-Biology
Architecture
AI-Programming
Academic-Research
College-Preparation
STEM
Humanities
Cultural-Studies
Workshops
Seminars
Laboratory-Work
Creative-Arts
Theater
Programming
Robotics
Data-Analysis
Carnegie Mellon's Pre-College Programs offer your teen a real taste of college life, with challenging academics, hands-on learning, and a supportive community. Students explore their passions, gain college readiness skills, and live on a vibrant campus, all while being guided by expert faculty and caring staff. It's a unique chance to build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, inspiring environment.
Carnegie Mellon's Pre-College Programs offer your teen a real taste of college life, with challenging academics, hands-on learning, and a supportive community. Students explore their passions, gain college readiness skills, and live on a vibrant campus, all while being guided by expert faculty and caring staff. It's a unique chance to build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, inspiring environment.
Carnegie Mellon's Pre-College Programs offer your teen a real taste of college life, with challenging academics, hands-on learning, and a supportive community. Students explore their passions, gain college readiness skills, and live on a vibrant campus, all while being guided by expert faculty and caring staff. It's a unique chance to build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, inspiring environment.
Birthdays:
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What people are saying
4.7
My child loved the activities and caring staff!
Location
5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Additional info
Additional info
Students live in first-year dorms, supervised by trained RAs. The campus is urban and walkable. There are over 12 academic program options, including STEM, arts, and writing. Pre-College students must follow the university’s code of conduct. Immunization and medical forms are required before attending.
Students live in first-year dorms, supervised by trained RAs. The campus is urban and walkable. There are over 12 academic program options, including STEM, arts, and writing. Pre-College students must follow the university’s code of conduct. Immunization and medical forms are required before attending.
Students live in first-year dorms, supervised by trained RAs. The campus is urban and walkable. There are over 12 academic program options, including STEM, arts, and writing. Pre-College students must follow the university’s code of conduct. Immunization and medical forms are required before attending.
Health & safety
Health & safety
Affiliations: ADA, ACA
Special needs
Special needs
Carnegie Mellon's Pre-College Programs offer your teen a real taste of college life, with challenging academics, hands-on learning, and a supportive community. Students explore their passions, gain college readiness skills, and live on a vibrant campus, all while being guided by expert faculty and caring staff. It's a unique chance to build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, inspiring environment.
Carnegie Mellon's Pre-College Programs offer your teen a real taste of college life, with challenging academics, hands-on learning, and a supportive community. Students explore their passions, gain college readiness skills, and live on a vibrant campus, all while being guided by expert faculty and caring staff. It's a unique chance to build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, inspiring environment.
Carnegie Mellon's Pre-College Programs offer your teen a real taste of college life, with challenging academics, hands-on learning, and a supportive community. Students explore their passions, gain college readiness skills, and live on a vibrant campus, all while being guided by expert faculty and caring staff. It's a unique chance to build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, inspiring environment.
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