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Summer 2027 Programs for High School Students in Missouri

Nichable lists 22 summer programs, internships and jobs for high school students based in Missouri, and 10 of them pay students a wage or stipend. Each one is checked against the organization's own page.

WashU Pre-College Summer Programs

Washington University in St. Louis
Program· Costs money· St. Louis, MO
Opens Dec 1, 2026 · Due Apr 1, 2027

University of Missouri Life Sciences Quest

University of Missouri College of Agriculture
Program· Columbia, MO
Opening soon

Teens Learning in the Community

Mercy Hospital St. Louis
Volunteer· St. Louis, MO
Opening soon

Summer Teens Volunteer Program

Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Volunteer· St. Louis, MO
Opening soon · Due Apr 1, 2027

New Art in the Neighborhood

Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis
Program· St. Louis, MO
DeadlineDec 16

UMKC STAHR High School Scholars Program

STAHR (Students Training in Academia, Health, and Research), University of Missouri-Kansas City
Research· Paid· Kansas City, MO
Opens Nov 15, 2026

Teen Museum Assistants

Saint Louis Art Museum
Job· Paid· St. Louis, MO
Opening soon

MU Health Care Volunteen Program

University of Missouri Health Care
Volunteer· Columbia, MO
Opening soon

VolunTeen Program

Boone Health
Volunteer· Columbia, MO
Opens Apr 1, 2027

Outdoor Youth Corps

Missouri Botanical Garden
Job· Paid· St. Louis, MO
Opening soon

Summer Internship Program

ProX
Internship· Paid· Kansas City, MO
Opens Jan 11, 2027

Columbia CARE (Career Awareness Related Experience) Program

City of Columbia Parks and Recreation
Job· Paid· Columbia, MO
Opening soon

Children's Mercy Summer Training in Academic Research (STAR 2.0)

Children's Mercy Research Institute
Research· Paid· Kansas City, MO
Opening soon

WashU Young Scientist Program Summer Focus

Young Scientist Program
Research· Paid· St. Louis, MO
DeadlineJan 25, 2027

SAGE Service Program

Missouri Botanical Garden
Volunteer· St. Louis, MO
Opening soon

St. Louis Summer Immersion Program in Neurosciences

WashU Medicine
Research· Paid· St. Louis, MO
DeadlineJan 8, 2027

High School Student Volunteer Program

Children's Mercy Kansas City
Volunteer· Kansas City, MO
Opening soon

ZooTeens Summer Volunteer Program

Saint Louis Zoo
Volunteer· St. Louis, MO
Opening soon

VolunTEEN Program

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
Volunteer· Kansas City, MO
Opening soon

YEP KC Summer Internship

Young Entrepreneurs Program KC
Internship· Paid· Kansas City, MO
DeadlineRolling

Missouri Scholars Academy

University of Missouri
Program· Costs money· Columbia, MO
DeadlineRolling

Summer Youth Employment Program

City of St. Louis, SLATE
Job· Paid· St. Louis, MO
Opening soon

Common questions

Are there paid summer programs, internships and jobs for high school students in Missouri?

Yes. 10 of the 22 summer programs, internships and jobs listed in Missouri pay students a wage or stipend.

How do high school students apply to summer programs, internships and jobs in Missouri?

Each listing is run by its own organization and you apply on that organization's site. A free Nichable account shows each listing's deadline and how to apply, and lets you save and track them.

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