DAAPcamps

DAAPcamps offers summer immersions for middle and high school students to explore creative passions and build real design skills. It includes a High School Residential Camp, High School Day Camps, and a Middle School Day Camp. The High School Residential Camp costs $1,575 and includes all supplies, room, board, and field trips. The High School Day Camps cost $550 and include all supplies; students pack their own lunch. The Middle School Day Camp costs $400 and includes all supplies; lunches are brought from home.

Programs

• High School Residential Camp — Rising 10th-12th grade students · $1,575 · Live on campus; all supplies, room, board, and field trips included.
• High School Day Camps — Rising 9th-12th grade students · Mon-Fri, 9:00am-5:00pm · $550 · Commute daily; all supplies included; pack your own lunch.
• Middle School Day Camp — Rising 6th-8th grade students · Mon-Fri, 9:30am-4:30pm · $400 · Commute daily; all supplies included; pack your own lunch.

At a glance

• Ages: 11–18 years old
• Price range: $400–$1,575
• Current session: High School Residential Camps (Jun 20–Jun 26, 2027); High School Day Camps (Jun 7–Jun 11, 2027); Middle School Day Camps (Jun 7–Jun 12, 2027)

About the provider

DAAPcamps has run since 2011. This summer, DAAP hosted over 300 creative teens from 16 states and more than 100 schools as they got to know DAAP, UC, and the city of Cincinnati.

Last updated October 15, 2026.