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Summer 2027 Programs for High School Students in Ohio

Nichable lists 47 summer programs, internships and jobs for high school students based in Ohio, and 19 of them pay students a wage or stipend. Each one is checked against the organization's own page.

Volunteer Program (Ages 12+)

Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library
Volunteer· Cincinnati, OH
Opening soon
Research· Toledo, OH
Opening soon
Program· Toledo, OH
DeadlineRolling

Law & Leadership Institute (Columbus)

Law & Leadership Institute
Program· Columbus, OH
Opening soon
Volunteer· Worthington, OH
DeadlineRolling
Volunteer· Columbus, OH
Opening soon

Teen Volunteer Program

Nationwide Children's Hospital
Volunteer· Columbus, OH
Opens Feb 1, 2027 · Due Feb 2, 2027

Upward Bound

Columbus State Community College
Program· Columbus, OH
Opening soon

TRIO Upward Bound

Case Western Reserve University
Program· Cleveland, OH
Opening soon
Job· Paid· Cleveland, OH
Opening soon
Volunteer· Toledo, OH
Opening soon
Volunteer· Toledo, OH
Opening soon
Internship· Paid· Toledo, OH
DeadlineMar 12, 2027

SOCHEintern High School Internships in the Miami Valley

Strategic Ohio Council for Higher Education
Internship· Dayton, OH
Opening soon

Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine Horizons in Medicine

Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
Program· Dayton, OH
Opening soon

High School Volunteer Program

Dayton Art Institute
Volunteer· Dayton, OH
DeadlineRolling
Volunteer· Kettering, OH
Opens Jan 1, 2027 · Due Apr 15, 2027

Cincinnati Children's High School Summer Immersion Program

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Internship· Paid· Cincinnati, OH
DeadlineFeb 1, 2027
Job· Paid· Toledo, OH
Opening soon

University of Toledo ACS Project SEED Paid Summer Research Internship

University of Toledo Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research· Paid· Toledo, OH
Opening soon
Research· Toledo, OH
Opening soon

Montgomery County YouthWorks Year-Round Work Experience Program

Montgomery County Workforce Development (The Job Center)
Job· Dayton, OH
DeadlineRolling

Summer VolunTeen Program

Dayton Children's Hospital
Volunteer· Dayton, OH
Opens Feb 1, 2027
Program· Dayton, OH
Opening soon

Boonshoft Museum of Discovery Summer Teen Volunteer Program

Dayton Society of Natural History (Boonshoft Museum of Discovery)
Volunteer· Dayton, OH
Opening soon

City of Cincinnati Youth 2 Work (Y2WK) Summer Jobs

City of Cincinnati Human Resources
Job· Cincinnati, OH
Opening soon

University of Cincinnati Biology meets Engineering Summer Program

University of Cincinnati Department of Biological Sciences
Program· Cincinnati, OH
Opening soon · Due Apr 18, 2027
Research· Paid· Cleveland, OH
Opening soon
Job· Paid· Columbus, OH
Opening soon

Columbus APPS Job Readiness Program

City of Columbus Recreation and Parks Department
Job· Paid· Columbus, OH
Opening soon

Youth Success Summit Summer Youth Employment Program (Summit County)

Youth Success Summit / Jobs for Ohio's Graduates
Job· Paid· Akron, OH
Opening soon

Pathway Toledo Summer Youth Employment Program

Pathway Inc. (Toledo-Lucas County Community Action Agency)
Job· Paid· Toledo, OH
Opening soon

Ohio State Ma2JIC Welding Engineering High School Internship

The Ohio State University Manufacturing & Materials Joining Innovation Center
Internship· Paid· Columbus, OH
DeadlineFeb 12, 2027

Ohio State Explorations in Neuroscience Research Internship

The Ohio State University College of Medicine
Research· Paid· Columbus, OH
Opening soon

Summer Youth Employment Program

Youth Opportunities Unlimited
Job· Paid· Cleveland, OH
Opening soon

Franklin Park Conservatory Teen Corps

Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Program· Paid· Columbus, OH
Opening soon

Science for Success Teen Internship

Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Internship· Paid· Cleveland, OH
Opening soon
Program· Gambier, OH
Opening soon
Program· Athens, OH + online
Opening soon
Program· Columbus, OH
Opening soon
Job· Paid· Columbus, OH
Opening soon

NASA Glenn High School Engineering Institute

National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Program· Cleveland, OH
Opening soon

Youth & Young Adult Employment Program

Nationwide Children's Hospital
Job· Paid· Columbus, OH
Opening soon

Summer Career Academies

Youth Opportunities Unlimited
Job· Paid· Cleveland, OH
Opening soon

CYCE High School Summer Internship Program

Center for Youth and College Education
Internship· Paid· Cleveland, OH
Opening soon
Volunteer· Columbus, OH
Opening soon

Young Writers Workshop

The Kenyon Review, Kenyon College
Program· Costs money· Gambier, OH + online
DeadlineRolling

Common questions

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

Yes. 19 of the 47 summer programs, internships and jobs listed in Ohio pay students a wage or stipend.

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

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.