College credit
UMass Amherst Summer Pre-College: Modern Astronomy
Overview
A 2-week residential or commuter summer program for rising high school sophomores through seniors focused on modern astronomy and astrophysics fundamentals. Students engage in hands-on research projects, learn data analysis using Python, and participate in observational astronomy with departmental instruments.
At a glance
Sessions
Jul2 wk sessions
Formats
Commuter / Residential
Location
Amherst, MA
Cost
$3,000–$6,999from $2,337
Entering grades
10th, 11th, 12th
Cost & sessions
Commuter option: $2,337; Residential option: $4,119. Both include 2 college credits.
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