Pre-College Program
Rhode Island School of Design
Application Deadline: April
Duration: 6 weeks
Dates: June 24-August 5, 2017
Eligibility: ages 16-18
Location: Providence, RI
New England
Pre-College Program
Summer Studios
Massachusetts College of Art & Design
Application Deadline: April 24, 2017
Duration: 3 weeks
Dates: July 24-August 19, 2017
Eligibility: entering grades 11, 12
Location: Boston, MA
Visual Arts Summer Institute
Boston University
Application Deadline: March
Duration: 4 weeks
Dates: July 2-28, 2017
Eligibility: ages 15-18
Location: Boston, MA
Pre-College Summer Program
New Hampshire Institute of Art
Application Deadline: May 1, 2017
Duration: 2 weeks
Dates: July 8-21, 2017
Eligibility: ages 15-19
Location: Manchester, NH
Pre-College Program
Lesley University College of Art & Design
Duration: 2 weeks, 4 weeks
Dates: July 9-22, 2017 (sophomores) July 9-August 4, 2017
Eligibility: rising sophomores, juniors, seniors
Location: Cambridge, MA
Art & Design Portfolio Building Course
Champlain College
Application Deadline: May 1
Duration: 2 weeks
Dates: July 8-23, 2017
Eligibility: rising high school juniors & seniors
Location: Burlington, VT
Pre-College Program
Corcoran College of Art & Design
Application Deadline: May 1, 2017
Duration: 3 weeks
Dates: July 2-21, 2017
Eligibility: rising juniors & seniors
Location: Washington DC
Lyme Pre-College Academy
Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts
Duration: each class is 5 consecutive days
Dates: varies according to each class
Eligibility: high school students
Location: Old Lyme, CT
Young Artist Programs
Delaware College of Art & Design
Application Deadline: June 14, 2017
Duration: varies
Eligibility: high school students
Location: Wilmington, DE
Pre-College Program
Suffolk University
Duration: 5 weeks
Dates: July 11-August 10
Eligibility: ages
Location: Boston, MA
Summer Immersive Workshops
Montserrat College of Art
Application Deadline: open 1 week before each course begins
Duration: 6 weeks
Dates: June 19-July 23, 2017
Eligibility: ages 16 or older
Location: Montserrat, MA
Pre-College Program
Maine College of Art
Application Deadline: April 17, 2017
Duration: 3 weeks
Dates: July 9-29, 2017
Eligibility: rising sophomores, juniors, seniors
Location: Portland, ME
Pennsylvania
Summer Institute
University of the Arts
Application Deadline: June 1, 2017
Duration: 1, 2, 3, and 4 week programs
Dates: varies
Eligibility: 9th-12th graders
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Art: Summer at Penn
University of Pennsylvania
Application Deadline: deadline has passed
Duration: 4 weeks
Eligibility: grades 9-12
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Summer Pre-College Art
Carnegie Mellon University
Application Deadline: April 25, 2017
Duration: 3 weeks, 6 weeks
Eligibility: high school students
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Summer Academy
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Application Deadline: June 1, 2017
Duration: 5 weeks
Dates: July 3-August 4, 2017
Eligibility: rising 9-12 graders
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Summer Art & Design Institute
Moore College of Art & Design
Application Deadline: June 1, 2017
Duration: 4 weeks
Dates: July 9-August 5, 2017
Eligibility: grades 10-12
Location: Phildelphia, PA
New York
Summer Art Intensive
The Cooper Union
Application Deadline: April 30, 2017
Duration: 4 weeks
Dates: July 5-August 1, 2017
Eligibility: ages 15-18
Location: New York, NY
Pre-College Academy
Parsons School of Design
Application Deadline: rolling
Duration: 2 weeks
Dates: August 7-18, 2017
Eligibility: grades 9-12
Location: New York, NY
Pre-College Program
Pratt Institute
Application Deadline: March 1, 2017 + rolling
Duration: 4 weeks
Dates: July 5-29, 2017
Eligibility: ages 16-18
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Pre-College Program
School of Visual Arts
Application Deadline: July 7, 2017
Duration: 3 weeks
Dates: July 10-28, 2017
Eligibility: ages 14-18
Location: New York, NY
Pre-College Program
Maryland Institute College of Art
Application Deadline: April 14, 2017
Duration: 4 weeks
Dates: June 24-July 22, 2017
Eligibility: sophomores & juniors
Location: Baltimore, MD
Pre-College Program
Fashion Institute of Technology
Application Deadline: June 8, 2017
Duration: varies
Dates: varies
Eligibility: grades 9-12
Location: New York, NY
Pre-College Art Program
Molloy College
Duration: 5 weeks
Dates: July 5-August 4, 2017
Eligibility: high school students
Location: Rockville Centre, NY
Summer Art for Pre-College Students
Skidmore College
Application Deadline: rolling
Duration: 5 weeks
Dates: July 1-August 5, 2017
Eligibility: grades 10-12
Location: Saratoga Springs, NY
Portfolio Preparation for College Bound Students
Alfred University
Application Deadline: May 1, 2017
Duration: 4 days
Dates: July 9-13, 2017
Eligibility: grades 10-12
Location: Alfred, NY
Summer College
Cornell University
Duration: 2 weeks
Dates: varies
Eligibility: high school students
Location: Ithaca, NY
South
Pre-College Summer Intensive
Virginia Commonwealth University
Application Deadline: March 31, 2017
Duration: 3 weeks
Dates: July 9-28, 2017
Eligibility: grades 9-12
Location: Richmond, VA
Pre-College Program
Ringling College of Art + Design
Application Deadline: rolling
Duration: 4 weeks
Dates: June 25-July 22, 2017
Eligibility: ages 16-18
Location: Sarasota, FL
Visual Arts Summer Intensive
University of North Carolina
Application Deadline: closed for 2017
Duration: 4 weeks
Dates: 4 June 18-July 15, 2017
Eligibility: ages 14-18
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Pre-College ArtLab
Kansas City Art Institute
Application Deadline: May 15, 2017
Duration: 3 weeks
Dates: July 9-29, 2017
Eligibility: grades 9-12
Location: Kansas City, MO
Midwest
Early College Program
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Application Deadline: varies
Duration: 3 weeks
Dates: varies
Eligibility: ages 15-18
Location: Chicago, IL
Pre-College Summer Program
Minneapolis College of Art & Design
Application Deadline: April 14, 2017
Duration: 3 weeks
Dates: July 9-30, 2017
Eligibility: grades 10-12
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Summer Residential Studios
University of Michigan
Duration: 3 weeks
Dates: July 9-29, 2017
Eligibility: grades 9-11
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Pre-College Program
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Application Deadline: June 1, 2017
Duration: 2 weeks, 3 weeks
Dates: varies, in July
Eligibility: high school students
Location: Milwaukee, WI
West Coast
Summer of Art
Otis College of Art & Design
Application Deadline: June 23, 2017
Duration: 4 weeks
Dates: July 3-28, 2017
Eligibility: ages 15 + older
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Pre-College Program
San Francisco Art Institute
Application Deadline: April 3, 2017
Duration: 4 weeks
Dates: June 19-July 14, 2017
Eligibility: grades 10-12
Location: San Francisco
Art Summer Institute
University of CA, Los Angeles
Application Deadline: May 1, 2017
Duration: 2 weeks
Dates: varies
Eligibility: high school students
Location: Los Angeles
Summer Intensives
Art Center College of Design
Application Deadline:
Duration:
Eligibility:
Location: Pasadena, CA
Pre-College Program
California College of the Arts
Duration: 4 weeks
Dates: July 10-August 4
Eligibility: grades 9-12
Location: Pasadena, CA
Pre-College Program
Cornish College of the Arts
Application Deadline: April 28, 2017
Duration: 4 weeks
Dates: varies
Eligibility: ages 14-18
Location: Seattle, WA
Pre-College Program
Laguna College of Art & Design
Duration: 5 weeks
Eligibility: high school students
Location: Laguna Beach, CA
Summer Arts Institute
Stanford University
Duration: 3 weeks
Dates: varies
Eligibility: ages 14-17
Location: Stanford, CA