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Tulane Science Scholars Program

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The Tulane Science Scholars Program (TSSP) is a summer pre-college program offered through Tulane University's School of Science and Engineering for rising high school juniors and seniors. Students take 2-week, 3-credit undergraduate STEM courses taught by Tulane faculty in fields such as engineering, biomedical science, computer science, and environmental science. The program is primarily residential with commuter options for local students, and also offers an affiliated paid 6-week research experience for eligible New Orleans area public school students.

Program details

Deadline
Rolling admission
Dates
Jun 14, 2026 – Jul 25, 2026
Grade level
Grades 11–12
Program type
Summer program
Duration
2 weeks (6 weeks for research program)
Attendance
Residential

Eligibility

Must be a rising 11th or 12th grader. Commuter and Summer Research Program options are restricted to students residing in the Greater New Orleans area.

Costs and support

Cost
$6,595 (residential credit-bearing) or $2,595 (commuter credit-bearing)
Financial aid
Need-based financial aid is available, with priority given to Louisiana residents. Full-tuition scholarships are also available for eligible students in the High School Summer Research Program.
Stipend
Stipend provided to participants accepted into the 6-week High School Summer Research Program track
Contact program
summer@tulane.edu
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