Northwestern University

405 Church Street, Evanston, IL, 60201 - School Map Map

School Notes Overview:

The College Preparation Program at Northwestern University is designed for high school students like you who want new academic challenges and the experience of real college life. This summer program for high school students offers three, six, and nine-week options as part of the Northwestern's Summer Session, and you'll earn college credit for the courses you take. .....

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School Overview:

County Cook County, IL
Program Name Northwestern University's College Preparation Program
Program Type College preparation
Number of Students 90 students
Student Body Type Coeducational
Grades 3.0 - 4.0
First Session Start Date June 21
First Session End Date July 11
Second Session Start Date June 21
Second Session End Date August 16
First Program Weeks 3 weeks
Second Program Weeks 8 weeks
Program Director Stephanie Teterycz
Campus Area 240 acres
First Program Fees $800
Second Program Fees $375
Second Fee Includes Room and Board (approximate cost per week, minimum 3 weeks, residential option only)
Application Date 4/10/2024
Tution Cost $3063
Summer School Type Residential

School Notes:

  • The College Preparation Program at Northwestern University is designed for high school students like you who want new academic challenges and the experience of real college life. This summer program for high school students offers three, six, and nine-week options as part of the Northwestern's Summer Session, and you'll earn college credit for the courses you take.
  • Northwestern offers a bevy of summer courses for college preparation. With more than 350 undergraduate courses to choose from, the College Preparation Program provides you with a great opportunity to explore a variety of academic areas and get a head-start on your college career. Specialized tracks in Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, and a number of different languages enable to you to lay the foundation for more advanced study once you start your degree program and get up to a full year of university credit in just one summer.
  • The weekly Get Ready seminars prepare you for the transition between high school and college life, and they will help you navigate the college admissions and application process with direct access to University admissions counselors, financial aid officers, and student services representatives. Writing consultants provide the guidance you'll need to develop strong application essays and to write with greater complexity, confidence and interpretive savvy in preparation for college coursework.
  • Northwestern's beautiful lakefront campus provides the perfect setting for academic achievement and summer fun. As a visiting Northwestern undergraduate, you'll be responsible for your own success and balancing the various demands on your time. You'll mix socially and academically on campus with students from every walk of life, whether they are from your program or other Northwestern University summer programs. Along the way, you gain experience, confidence, and inspiration - a great way to get ready for college! Get ready to...
  • Earn college credit from Northwestern University
  • Make friends and have fun!

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