NJ Governor's School of Engineering and Technology
About this opportunity
A highly selective free four-week residential summer program at Rutgers University for NJ high school juniors nominated by their schools. Students complete four engineering courses and a collaborative research project; fewer than 25% of nominees are admitted. Program runs July 6-31 2026.
Competition Insight
HIGH
Competitiveness
5k–20k
Est. applicants
Selective
Selectivity
Why this is competitive
Top-tier prestige program — historically accepts fewer than 5% of applicants from a large national pool.
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Strategic Discovery
Students exploring Engineering also track
Deadline
January 8, 2026
Location
Piscataway, NJ
Cost
$0
Opportunity Intelligence
Among the most recognized programs in the country. Highly sought after by students with strong academic profiles.