National Computer Camps
Overview
America's original computer camp since 1977, offering residential and day camp formats with individualized, self-paced instruction in programming languages, game design, web development, and emerging technologies like AI and 3D printing for ages 6–18.
At a glance
Sessions
Jun–Jul1 wk sessions
Formats
Residential / Commuter
Location
Fairfield, CT
Cost
$1,500–$2,999from $1,450
Entering grades
Below 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Application requirements
Health Form
Required at registration
Prescription Authorization
Required if applicable
Course Prerequisites
Vary by course; examples include 2D Game Design (none), 3D Game Design (requires 2D), C++ (requires Python/BASIC or age 13+), Cryptography (requires Advanced Python/BASIC and age 13+)
Cost & sessions
Residential Camp $1,450/week (all-inclusive, Sunday 1pm–Friday 2pm); Day Camp $1,195/week; Morning Half-Day Camp $400/week. Scholarships available: $200/week (residential/day) or $50/week (morning). Optional weekend stay $285; early drop-off $95/week.
Financial aid
Scholarships of $200/week for residential and day campers or $50/week for morning campers; funds limited.
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