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Pre-CollegeA Taste of College Life

The Emory Pre-College Program is a summer academic program for high school students. It gives current sophomores and juniors an exciting glimpse of academic and/or residential life at a top-ranked private university.

Announcements

We are preparing to open applications for Summer 2025. Be sure to sign up for our newsletter to receive program information and announcements.

Upcoming Events

Join us for an Information Session to learn more about our program.
Wednesday, December 11 at 9:00AM EST
Registration required. *Session will be recorded.

Get Started

Step 1

Choose a Program

Every summer we offer a wide range of 100+ courses all taught by Emory faculty. These courses are divided between two programs -- Pre-College (noncredit) and Summer College (credit bearing).

Compare Programs

Step 2

Browse & Find your Course

Visit our course listings to search by your favorite subject, instruction method, date ranges, etc.

Browse Courses

Step 3

Review Costs & Scholarship Information

Determine costs based on your chosen program and course. Explore additional funding options and review our payment and refund policies.

Research Costs & Scholarships

Step 4

Verify Eligibility & Start your Application

Ensure that you are eligible to apply to our programs. Review the application checklist for any additional requirements. Start a new application, or complete an open application.

Step 5

Check your Email

All communications on your application status and updates will be emailed to you.

Important Dates

2025 Program Dates

Pre-College Dates
Session	Start Date	End Date	Deadline
Session A	June 15	June 28	TBD
Session B	June 29	July 12	TBD
Session C	July 13	July 26	TBD

Summer College Dates
Session	Start Date	End Date	Deadline
Session 1	May 16	June 27	TBD
Session 2	June 30	August 8	TBD

International students: please see our Program Comparison for application deadlines

News & Resources

Featured News Story

Gateway program supports Atlanta students traditionally underrepresented in the study of the ancient world

The Department of Classics in Emory College of Arts and Science launched a program this summer to showcase the study of the ancient Mediterranean world and also to foster the educational aspirations of underrepresented students.