Summer Precollege Programs in the Arts (Grades 9-12)
The precollege programs in the arts at Purchase College are for high school students who are passionate artists, actors, performers, musicians, filmmakers, and/or, writers who may have an interest in pursuing these disciplines on a college level.
Be inspired by our scenic campus, learn new skills from amazing artists and educators, and create with other students who share your passion. These programs provide portfolio building, audition training technique, and college application enhancement opportunities. Institute students may earn certificates based on participation and attendance.
Summer 2025 dates.
Learn more about the Empire State Arts Scholarship
Session I: June 30 - July 11, 2025 (no classes on Friday, July 4)
Session II: July 14 - July 25, 2025
Session III: July 28 - August 8, 2025