Boys camps across the Midwest run from traditional camps to adventure and sports programs, including camps founded more than a century ago. Programs range from sailing, water-skiing and canoeing to soccer, tennis and hockey. Compare 12 boys camps in the Midwest: nearly all are overnight camps.
Tuition
Overnight camps
From the 2027 sessions of 9 camps
Session lengths
Typical tuition per session, overnight camps
3 to 4 weeks
Half summer · 8 camps
$7,900 to $9,000 / USD
6 to 8 weeks
Full summer · 8 camps
$13,800 to $15,500 / USD
Typical is the middle half of camps; some cost more or less.
8 camps offer both a half and a full summer
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camps founded over 100 years ago
For 2027, tuition at boys camps in the Midwest generally runs $320 to $370 USD a night, from about $210 USD. Tuition for a half summer (3 to 4 weeks) is typically $7,900 to $9,000 USD and for a full summer (6 to 8 weeks) is typically $13,800 to $15,500 USD. Based on the 2027 sessions of 9 camps. These are planning estimates; each camp confirms its own tuition.
6 camps offer financial help, and 4 offer payment plans. Each camp sets its own terms, so ask the camp directly.
8 camps offer 3 to 4 weeks (a half summer) and 8 camps offer 6 to 8 weeks (a full summer). 8 offer both a half and a full summer.
Most take campers from about 7 to 16.
2027 sessions run from mid June to early August.