Precollege Programs at Smith College

Summer precollege programs at Smith College for students entering grades 9 through 12, held in July and mostly two weeks long. Options include a Summer Science & Engineering Program with lab courses taught by Smith faculty to groups of up to 17 students, a Creative Writing Workshop, a one-week College Readiness program and a climate course called Sustainable Futures. College credit is not offered, and tuition was $4,985 per two-week session in 2026.

Offered by Smith College. Summer Program for high school students in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Paid. Grades 9–12. Deadline: 2027-05-01.

Fields: STEM, Writing, Humanities

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Northampton, Massachusetts.
Cost
Charges tuition or a fee. Check the official page for the amount and whether financial aid is offered.
Dates
Applications open December 10, 2026 and close May 1, 2027.

Info checked November 2026.

Questions about Precollege Programs at Smith College

When do applications for Precollege Programs at Smith College open?

Applications open December 10, 2026 and close May 1, 2027.

Is Precollege Programs at Smith College 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 Precollege Programs at Smith College?

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

Official program page

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