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Programs›Lehman College CUNY: College Now STEM Research Academy
Overview

A free, competitive STEM research program for high school sophomores and juniors combining spring coursework in scientific research with summer internships in environmental science or biomedical sciences, culminating in research presentations and a $1,575 completion stipend.

At a glance
Sessions
Feb, JulSemester
Formats
Commuter
Location
Bronx, NY
Cost
Freefrom $0
Entering grades
10th, 11th
Acceptance
Competitive; space is limited with priority given to students from partner high schools, juniors, and students without access to research opportunities at their high school.
Application requirements
NYC Public High School Student
Applicant must be enrolled in a NYC public high school
GPA
Overall high school average of 80 or higher
Math Requirement
Math Common Core Regents score of 70+ and/or 1 year of Regents-level math with 80+ average
English and Science Average
English and Science average of 80 or higher
Interest and Commitment
Strong interest in STEM fields and serious commitment to complete entire two-semester sequence
Cost & sessions
Program is free; students receive a $1,575 stipend upon successful completion of both spring and summer components.
Financial aid
Program is tuition-free; students receive a $1,575 monetary stipend upon successful completion of both spring and summer portions.
Source: Lehman College CUNY
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Last scraped 2026-09-04 · https://www.lehman.edu/college-now/