Compare 46+ 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.
Refreshed weekly · Last updated Oct 25, 2026
Teens learn AI, data science, and machine learning through Python coding, game development, and other hands-on projects in a university setting.
Age Group
High School
Location
University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Phone
1-888-709-8324
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
Middle and high school students explore advanced topics like data science, bioinformatics, and high-performance computing, learning from professional researchers and experts at a leading computational facility.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
San Diego Supercomputer Center, UC San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
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
Aspiring young data scientists engage in hands-on, project-based learning in data analytics, visualization, AI, and machine learning using cutting-edge Big Data approaches.
Age Group
High School
Location
UC San Diego Campus
Phone
N/A
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
Mentored by SDSU faculty, students in grades 8-12 cover Python, data science, and robotics through research projects, preparing them for future STEM careers.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
San Diego State University
Phone
N/A
Exposes elementary students to a variety of STEAM activities, fostering innovation, creative problem-solving, collaboration, and critical thinking in a safe and fun environment.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Doyle Recreation Center, 8175 Regents Rd, San Diego, CA 92122
Phone
N/A
High school students read interesting math books under the supervision of PhD candidates from the UCSD math department, exploring fun math or enhancing their high school math background.
Age Group
High School
Location
Virtual (Online via Zoom)
Phone
N/A
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
High school students learn fundamental AI concepts and gain hands-on experience developing practical AI applications and service platforms, focusing on entrepreneurship.
Age Group
High School
Location
UC San Diego, Qualcomm Institute, Atkinson Hall 9500 Gilman Drive #0436, La Jolla, CA 92093-0436
Phone
N/A
High school students apply advanced computational thinking, data science, robotics, and AI concepts to authentic problems through capstone projects.
Age Group
High School
Location
San Diego Mesa College
Phone
(619) 333-8589
Middle and high school students explore novel topics and interdisciplinary instruction tailored to their unique grade level and interests on the UC San Diego campus.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
UC San Diego Campus
Phone
(858) 534-2230
Students in grades 8-10 explore computational thinking, Python programming, and USA Computing Olympiad topics through hands-on, project-based learning.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Canyon Crest Academy, 5951 Village Center Loop Rd, San Diego, CA 92130
Phone
(858) 381-0128
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Looking for a STEM summer camp near you? This free San Diego directory lists 320+ 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 320+ 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.