A Comparison of Three 2012 Computer Camps
A Note to Parents:
There is no better way to select a computer camp than to speak to last year's campers' parents.
Be sure to ask for a camp reference list!
| National Computer Camps | Emagination Computer Camps | ID Tech Camps | |
| General | |||
| Residential Camp Tuition | $985 per week | $2,525 per 2weeks (*) | $1,547 per week (*) (++) |
| Day Camp Tuition | $830 per week | $1,725 per 2weeks | $1,048 per week |
| Weekend Stay Price | $245 | Included in 2 week price | $349 |
| Minimum Stay | 1 week | 2 weeks | 1 week |
| Instruction Days per Week | Sunday-Friday | Monday-Friday | Monday-Friday |
| Extended Day Camp Hours | 7:45am-9:30pm | 7:30am-7:45pm | 7:30am-7pm |
| Years Since Inception | 35 years | 31 years | 14 years |
| Camper to Staff Ratio | 5 to 1 | 6 to 1 | 6 to 1 |
| Reference List offered | Yes | No | No |
| Curriculum | |||
| Computer & Sports Option | Yes | Yes | No |
| 2D & 3D Game Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Programming Languages | Extensive | Extensive | Limited |
| Web Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Video Production | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Software Applications | Extensive | Extensive | Limited |
| Android App Programming | Yes | No | No |
| A+ Hardware Certification | Yes | No | No |
| Network+ Certification | Yes | No | No |
| SAT/PSAT Preparation | Yes | No | No |
(++) Residential camp not available to campers of some ages - check availability
This comparison was prepared by National Computer Camps in December 2011 based solely on public information available at that time on the Internet at the website of each camp. This comparison is a summary of some important differences and for more information you may want to conduct your own inquiry.