2026 Summer Camp Dates: July 13-17, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Camper Ages: 16-19 (Rising 11th grade to graduated 12th grade/pre-college)

Tuition: $300

Are you curious about how data drives decisions in health, medicine and human behavior?

The Health Data Explorers Summer Camp invites motivated high school students to dive into real-world data science in health-related contexts. Over this immersive week, campers will combine data analytics, health sciences principles and psychological insights to understand how data informs better health outcomes and human understanding.

This camp blends hands-on workshops, collaborative projects and expert mentorship — giving students both knowledge and practical experience in health-focused data analysis.

Summer Science

Discover the Intersection of Health, Behavior and Data

Summer camp students talking
  • Understand how statistics and analytics are used in public health, clinical research and psychological studies.
  • Explore, visualize and interpret data related to health trends, brain-behavior relationships and wellness outcomes.
  • Gain introductory experience with tools for data analysis and visualization.
  • Develop communication skills by sharing your project insights with peers.

Why Attend Health Data Explorers Camp

This camp is ideal for students who want to:
  • Explore careers in health sciences, data analytics, biomedical research, psychology or public health.
  • Strengthen analytical thinking, problem-solving and research skills.
  • Experience university-level learning in an accessible, supportive environment.
  • Build a foundation for future academic and career opportunities.
Students working on computers and data
Two summer camp students working together on project

Program Highlights

  • Interactive workshops that mix analytics and health science content.
  • Team projects solving real questions using authentic health datasets.
  • Faculty mentorship from an expert in psychology, health and data science.
  • Collaborative learning environment with other aspiring students.

College Readiness Focus

This camp is intentionally designed to mirror college-level learning expectations in a supportive environment.

Students will practice skills commonly required in introductory college courses, including:

  • Following a formal syllabus.
  • Managing a multi-day group project.
  • Using professional language to describe data.
  • Giving structured presentations.
  • Receiving and incorporating instructor feedback.
  • Thinking critically about evidence and limitations.

This experience helps students feel more confident and prepared for college coursework in psychology, health sciences, and data-driven fields.

Health Data Explorers Camp

Tuition: $300 for rising 11th to graduated 12th grade/pre-college
Financial Support: Limited need-based assistance is available.

Apply and Pay Online

Spaces are limited. Secure your spot by visiting our registration and enrollment site.

Contact Information

Questions about the program, scholarships or logistics?
Sara McMullin, PhD
saramcmullin87@webster.edu

Camp Facility

This summer camp is held in Browning Hall on Webster University’s main campus in Webster Groves, Missouri, a vibrant educational setting that fosters intellectual curiosity and community building.

Browning Hall

Browning Hall

Browning Hall

Browning Hall is located next to Pearson House off of Big Bend Boulevard at the northeast corner of the Webster Groves campus.

8274 Big Bend Blvd.
Webster Groves, MO 63119