The University of Rochester offers a variety of summer programs for students in Rochester and Monroe County. Some of these programs have no fees or are discounted for students in the region. These programs are designed to provide students with opportunities to engage with and explore the history of the city of Rochester, potential career options, or obtain college credits.
Free programs open to students in Monroe County and/or the Rochester City School District:
- Photon Camp-Institute of Optics
Dates: June 26- June 30
Application Deadline: May 15
- Experiencing Civic Life
Dates: June 25-July 7
Application Deadline: April 15
- Upward Bound and Upward Bound Math Science
Dates: June 26-August 4
Application Deadline: March 10
- STEP (Science and Technology Entry Program)
Program Dates: July 5-28
Application Deadline: April 7
Fee-based programs offered to all students:
- Pre-College Programs
Dates: July 10-28
Cost: Program dependent
Application Deadline: May 1
- Summer@Eastman
Dates: June 26-August 4
Cost: Program dependent
Application Deadline: May 15
- Credit Courses
Dates: May 15- August 4
Cost: $1056 per credit
Who is Eligible: Rising 11th through 12th grade students
We hope you’ll join us this summer!
Pre-College Programs
