Since 1993, the Fairfax Collegiate summer program has provided students with challenging and engaging enrichment courses in writing, mathematics, test prep, speech and debate, programming, engineering, web design, robotics, video filmmaking, art and photography.
Small classes, running for two weeks at a time throughout the summer, take place in a relaxed and informal atmosphere at our thirteen locations around the Northern Virginia area.
Courses are built around creative activities that are fun and entertaining as well as informative.
Summer program instructors include undergraduate and graduate students at leading universities, as well as area public and private school teachers.
They take into account each student's interests and needs, and students are able to get help from a teacher at any time.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked VA School
- Grades: 3-9
- Enrollment: 4,095 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Fairfax Collegiate Summer Program ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 3-9
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
4,095 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
350 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition costs will vary based on number of classes attended over summer.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fairfax Collegiate Summer Program's ranking?
Fairfax Collegiate Summer Program ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Fairfax Collegiate Summer Program?
The application deadline for Fairfax Collegiate Summer Program is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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