Next Generation Scholars Academy Details
As an ambitious and academically driven high school student, you can jump start your college adventure with a dynamic 5-week experience at Hopkins' Homewood Campus.
Calendar
In 2025, the Next Generation Scholars Academy is taking place during Session B of the Summer Term.
| ACADEMY SCHEDULE | Residence Hall Move-in | Academic Start Date | Academic End Date | Residence Hall Move Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session B | June 29, 2025 | June 30, 2025 | August 1, 2025 | August 2, 2025 |
As a pre-college student enrolled in the Next Generation Scholars Academy, you are automatically assigned on-campus housing in a Johns Hopkins University residence hall.
Tuition and Program Costs
The Academy experience includes two undergraduate courses (up to 7 credits), one exclusive Academy course (1 credit), and all housing, dining, and programming fees. There is also an $85 USD application fee to submit your application. Upon acceptance into the Academy you will need to provide an Initial Payment of $1,000 USD prior to enrollment. Find out more about financial assistance available through the Dean’s Fellowship Award.
Undergraduate Courses Tuition
During your time as a Next-Gen Scholar, you will select two on-campus Summer Term courses, with both awarding 3-credits or a combination of a 3-credit with a 4-credit course. Each 3-credit course’s tuition is $3,825 USD, and any 4-credit courses have a tuition of $5,100 USD.
Academy Course Tuition
A special 1-credit course has been incorporated into your schedule as a Next-Gen Scholar to provide guidance with your short- and long-term goals, including important insights into college decisions and navigating upcoming admissions processes. The tuition for this exclusive course is $600 USD.
Housing, Dining, and Programming Fees
You will have an exciting 5-weeks living and learning at Johns Hopkins University’s Homewood Campus. Beyond the classroom you have access to comprehensive recreation facilities, extensive library collections, and a multitude of dining options just steps away from your residence hall. Your residence hall accommodations and dining plan over the 5-week session are included in these fees. In addition, there are numerous social activities planned for your enjoyment during Session B’s weeknights and weekends.
| ACADEMY TUITION AND FEES | Two 3-credit Courses’ TUITION (USD) | TUITION FOR A 3-credit and a 4-credit course (USD) | 1-credit Academy Course TUITION (USD) | Housing, Dining, and Programming FEES (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7-Credits Total | $7,650 | — | $600 | $5,250 |
| 8-Credits Total | — | $8,925 | $600 | $5,250 |
Published tuition rates and fees are pending final approval by the Board of Trustees.
Text Books
Your courses may require a text book. Please be sure to consult your syllabus.