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Summer@CIP​ Admissions and Tuition

CIP carefully selects applicants who we feel have the greatest potential to benefit and will find a great “fit” within our tight-knit student population

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Applicants are individually assessed to determine both eligibility and their fit within the student population. Please review the following information or contact us to learn more about our admissions process.
*The following information is for Summer@CIP’s campus-based programs only. Visit our Virtual Summer Sessions page for information related to Summer Sessions@CIP Online programs.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions Process  

Our admissions team will help you determine if CIP may be a good fit for you or your student

It is the policy of the College Internship Program to admit and treat all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, or sexual orientation.

Application Deadlines

Applications are processed in the order they are received, once all materials have been fully received by our admissions office. If it’s determined that your student is appropriate for CIP’s Summer Program, our admissions office will contact you to schedule an interview.

New Students

Application Deadline:
March 31 – After which applications will continue to be considered for the program on a rolling basis until we’ve reached capacity.

Decision Notification:
Interviews and acceptance decisions are ongoing.

Response Deadline:
Participants confirm their acceptance within two weeks.

Returning Students

Application Deadline:
 February 28 – After which applications will continue to be considered for the program on a rolling basis until we’ve reached capacity.

Summer@CIP Tuition & Fees

The 2024 Summer Program tuition of $5,600 covers the activities, room and board (3 meals a day), and 24/7 staffing support. Airport transportation can be arranged for a fee.

Upon acceptance to the program, a non-refundable prepayment of $1,120 and registration forms will be required in order to reserve your space. The final payment is due April 30th.

Summer@CIP Tuition discounts:

  • Families who apply before November 30 will receive a $200 discount.
  • A $2,000 credit may be applied towards the tuition of attending a comprehensive full-year CIP program (up to $4,000 total for past participants)
  • Families with more than one student in the same year are eligible to receive a $150 discount per each student.

*Summer@CIP may qualify as a medical tax deduction. Consult individually with your tax advisor.

Video Scholarship Contest

Each year, we ask students to submit a creative video for a chance to win one of three $1000 scholarships to a Summer@CIP on-campus program!

Learn more!

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International Students

Previous Summer@CIP programs included students from Antigua, Barbados, Brazil, Canada, Dominican Republic, England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Israel, Jordan, Puerto Rico, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, and other countries. Contact us to learn more.

Summer@CIP: Spotlight on Success

Summer@CIP students and families share their personal journey about finding CIP and experiencing success.

Call +1 (877) 566-9247 or fill our our online inquiry form to request assistance in finding a CIP location.

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