For Credit Summer Pre-College Programs
Open to rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors, Adelphi’s Summer Pre-College Program gives motivated students a head start on college life.
Our On-Campus Precollege Experience
Held July 12–August 1, 2026, our on-campus credit-bearing program combines academic exploration, college preparation, and campus experiences that inspire confidence and independence. Students can pursue a field of interest, build essential college skills, and earn three transferable credits through select credit-bearing courses.
- Live on campus and study a college-level subject that excites you
- Work with Adelphi professors and industry experts who bring real-world insight to every class
- Take part in off-campus trips and activities that connect your studies to life beyond the classroom
Ready to start your summer journey? Apply now to secure your spot in the Summer Pre-College Program!
On-Campus Pre-College Courses
Explore our pre-college offerings to choose the course that matches your interests and goals.
Frequently Asked Questions About Adelphi’s Credit-Bearing Pre-College Programs in NY
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the program reaches capacity. The final deadline to apply for Adelphi’s 2026 Summer Pre-College Program is June 12, 2026.
If you’re accepted, students are highly encouraged to submit their program deposit within two weeks of their Summer Pre-College Program acceptance.
Yes, there is a $40 non-refundable application fee for all summer pre-college programs at Adelphi. This fee is due at the time your application is submitted.
Yes. All summer Pre-College Program students will receive a letter grade (A-F) for their associated pre-college course. Grades are posted to Adelphi’s CLASS system within eCampus after the program concludes.
To transfer those credits to your current high school or future university, you will need to order an official Adelphi University transcript. You can request that it be sent directly to your school, either electronically (PDF) or by mail (USPS).
Keep in mind that each college and university sets its own policies on accepting transfer credits. We recommend keeping a copy of your course syllabus along with your official Adelphi transcript, which you can request through the University’s Transcript Ordering System.
