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University of Chicago Data Science Institute Summer Lab
University of Chicago
High school + collegeFreeStipend / compensationComputation: StrongHealth sciences: Not primaryData Confidence A
Program Snapshot
What students should know
- Access model
- Paid research program
- Eligible students
- High school students
- Current grade eligibility
- 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
- College eligibility
- College / undergraduate eligible
- Geographic eligibility
- Varies; verify official eligibility
- Research experience
- Authentic mentored research / internship
- Mentor / professional exposure
- Faculty / research mentors
- Computational component
- Strong
- Health-sciences focus
- Not primary
- Tuition / fee
- $0
- Stipend / compensation
- Yes / see official source for current amount
- Housing / travel
- Not publicly verified
2027 Cycle
Dates and application status
- Application opens
- Not yet published
- Application deadline
- January 12, 2027
- Program starts
- Not yet published
- Program ends
- Not yet published
Refresh status: 2026/current baseline; 2027 cycle refresh required
Editorial Assessment
How the score is calculated
Curriculum Design & STEM Experience25/25
Academic / Research Quality18/20
Selectivity & Merit-Based Access13/15
Mentorship & Alumni Network13/15
Track Record & Institutional Stability10/15
Financial Accessibility10/10
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Alumni Experience
What verified alumni report
Alumni VerdictNot yet rated0 of 5 verified reviews required
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Confidence threshold0/20High Confidence begins at 20 verified reviews
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Sources supporting this profile
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Verified September 17, 2026validated_evidence
Cycle/status: 2027 application forthcoming | Cost: No tuition | Compensation: Paid; 2026 listing showed $5,600 | Duration: 8 weeks | Eligibility/geography: Chicago-area HS students plus undergrads | Curriculum/research: Mentored interdisciplinary data science in computing, biomedical, materials, climate, policy | Track record/alumni: Launched 2018; project/alumni archives back to 2019
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