Early College Program Summer Institute

A summer studio program at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago for high school students ages 15 to 18 who have completed their sophomore year. Classes run Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with evening workshops and a final-day exhibition, and faculty guide students in building a portfolio. Students earn one college credit for each week attended, and tuition is $1,908 for a one-week session, with housing and meals billed separately.

Offered by School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Summer Program for high school students in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Paid. Grades 9–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.

Fields: Arts

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Chicago, Illinois.
Cost
Charges tuition or a fee. Check the official page for the amount and whether financial aid is offered.
Dates
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.

Info checked October 2026.

Questions about Early College Program Summer Institute

When is the Early College Program Summer Institute deadline?

No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.

Is Early College Program Summer Institute free?

No. It charges tuition or a fee. Check the official page for the amount and whether financial aid is offered.

Who can apply to Early College Program Summer Institute?

High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Chicago, Illinois. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

Official program page

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