Seminar for Top Engineering Prospects (STEP)

Purdue University College of Engineering Honors Program

Program overview

Rising high school seniors (Class of 2027) interested in engineering; recommended three years of high school math and one year of chemistry or physics by summer 2026

Eligibility

Recommended: completion of three years of high school math and one year of chemistry or physics by summer 2026. Complete application includes standardized test scores (PSAT, SAT, or ACT) and official/unofficial transcript.

Key details

Organization
Purdue University College of Engineering Honors Program
Type
Summer program / Pre-college engineering camp
Location
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
Format
in-person
Eligible grades
Rising high school seniors, 12th grade
Cost
$2,500 attendance fee; need-based scholarships available
Time commitment
One week, residential
Application status
Applications accepted until all spots are filled; once full, qualified applicants placed on a waiting list

How to apply

Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.

Official program page