Compare 28+ Math & Data Science programs in San Diego — day camps, summer programs, and university pre-college options for kids, teens & high schoolers. Free directory with prices & dates.
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Students immerse themselves in advanced mathematics, focusing on problem-solving in algebra, geometry, counting & probability, and number theory through a blend of classes and collaborative pursuits.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
UC San Diego Campus
Phone
(949) 305-1705
Students engage in a rigorous program covering two semesters of math topics to strengthen their skills and prepare for upcoming high school math courses.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
5965 Village Way Ste E203, San Diego, CA 92130
Phone
(858) 720-0808
High school students develop a strong mathematical foundation for data science, covering essential topics like Probability, Graph Theory, Calculus, and Linear Algebra.
Age Group
High School
Location
UC San Diego Campus
Phone
N/A
High school students engage in a four-week residential program at UC San Diego, exploring challenging, hands-on, lab-intensive curricula in mathematics, science, and engineering.
Age Group
High School
Location
UC San Diego Campus
Phone
N/A
High school students participate in an eight-week volunteer internship at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, collaborating with mentors on computational science research projects.
Age Group
High School
Location
San Diego Supercomputer Center, UC San Diego
Phone
N/A
Students enhance their understanding of mathematics, learn new problem-solving strategies, and develop confidence for the upcoming school year through engaging activities.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
(858) 822-2615
Students engage in problem-solving activities and mathematical games to develop mathematical thinking and visualization skills.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
7607 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone
(858) 459-4021
Campers explore personal finance, career pathways, and entrepreneurship, culminating in a simulation to manage a month's adult finances.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Wendy Gillespie Center for Junior Achievement, 4756 Mission Gorge Pl, San Diego, CA 92120
Phone
(619) 906-4905
Offers high school students STEAM workshops, including data science, fostering critical thinking and collaborative project work on a university campus.
Age Group
High School
Location
University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093
Phone
(858) 534-7129
Offers one-week, half-day camps focusing on reading, writing, and math to help students develop skills and prevent summer learning loss.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
3131 Wing St, San Diego, CA 92110
Phone
(619) 915-5415
Students develop deep understanding of mathematics, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills through challenging curriculum and collaborative activities in various math subjects.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
11455 El Camino Real, Suite 150, San Diego, CA 92130
Phone
(858) 367-9600
Personalized math instruction helps K-12 students strengthen foundational skills, prevent summer learning loss, and prepare for the upcoming school year through customized learning plans.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
(619) 281-6284
Students explore cutting-edge AI topics through hands-on projects, learning about machine learning, generative AI, and coding to build intelligent systems.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
University of San Diego
Phone
(888) 854-2267
High school students learn foundational mathematics and Python programming constructs required to implement and analyze standard and advanced Machine Learning algorithms through projects.
Age Group
High School
Location
Online
Phone
(858) 534-0804
Students engage in intensive math instruction focusing on grade-level advancement and competition-level critical thinking to prevent summer learning loss.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
JEI Learning Center San Diego
Phone
(858) 832-7200
Students learn the fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning using Python, developing skills in data analysis, model training, and predictive algorithms.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
(858) 793-7333
A live online AI program for middle schoolers where students learn how AI works, write smart prompts, train their own models, build chatbots, and use AI responsibly.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Virtual Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Middle and high school students engage in hands-on learning across science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics, including exploring mathematical concepts through folding and visualization.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
University of San Diego campus
Phone
N/A
San Diego County high school students conduct research with Salk Institute scientists, gaining experience in wet lab techniques, bioinformatics, and data analysis.
Age Group
High School
Location
Salk Institute for Biological Studies, 10010 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone
(858) 453-4100
Underrepresented high school students are empowered with programming and data science skills in this week-long day camp hosted at UC San Diego.
Age Group
High School
Location
UC San Diego campus, San Diego, CA
Phone
N/A
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Looking for a STEM summer camp near you? This free San Diego directory lists 215+ local and online programs across the San Diego metro area — including AI, coding, robotics, science, and math camps for kids, middle schoolers, and high school students. Compare prices, dates, age groups, and formats, then filter by focus area above to find the closest match for Summer 2026.
We list 215+ STEM summer camps in San Diego, CA across AI & machine learning, coding, robotics, science, math, space, and cybersecurity. Top picks vary by your child's age and interests — use the category filters above to compare programs by price, duration, and format.
Prices in our San Diego directory range from free community programs to $3,000+ for university-hosted pre-college tracks. Most full-day weekly camps run $400–$900 per week; specialized AI and research programs typically run $1,000–$2,500 for the full program. Click any camp for current pricing.
Camps in our San Diego listings cover elementary (typically ages 6–10), middle school (11–13), high school (14–18), and selective pre-college research programs for rising seniors. Filter by age group to see only programs that match your child.
Yes — many of our listed programs offer fully online or hybrid formats, especially in AI, coding, and research. Online options are open to students nationwide, including San Diego-area kids who can't travel to an in-person camp. Look for the “Virtual Camp” filter or any program tagged Online / Hybrid in the details.
Yes. Several listings are pre-college programs hosted by universities — including residential and commuter options. These are competitive admissions with applications often closing in March/April for summer cohorts. Use the Pre-College filter at the top to see only these programs.
