Guilford College Rise Summer Program is a three-week residential experience held at Guilford College from June 29 - July 17 for rising high school seniors. This program provides a unique curriculum that integrates college coursework on a vibrant college campus during the summer.
The cost of the program is $3000 which is all-inclusive for the entire three weeks. For Triad residents within a 45-minute drive of campus, you may apply as a day student at a reduced cost of $2100, which includes lunch and dinners five days a week. Students residing in the following counties (Guilford, Randolph, Alamance, Forsyth) may apply for the ShiftEd Scholarship opportunity while funding is available. Any requests for financial aid will be reviewed and considered as funding allows. Students may be asked to participate in a Zoom interview with the program staff to be conducted on a rolling basis based on when your application is received. Students admitted to early admission are given priority in consideration for scholarship funding.
Spring Application Deadline: June 2nd, 2026