A national math competition for US middle school students. It is sponsored by Raytheon Technologies and the U.S. Department of Defense STEM. A variety of math topics are tested, including geometry, counting, probability, number theory, and algebra. Students mainly participate in the competition through their schools. Top 4 students will be selected from each state [...]

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Science Bowl® is a nationwide academic competition for middle and high school students. It tests students’ knowledge in all areas of science and mathematics, including biology, chemistry, Earth science, physics, energy, and math. Teams typically include four students, one alternate, and an advisor/coach.

The U.S. National Chemistry Olympiad (USNCO) program is a chemistry competition for high school students. ACS has sponsored the program since 1984. The program has four tiers: Local Chemistry Olympiad Exams,National Chemistry Olympiad Exams, Study Camp, International Chemistry Olympiad Exams.

As the premiere biology competition for high school students in the United States, the USA Biolympiad (USABO) enriches the life science education of nearly 10,000 talented students annually. It provides the motivation, curricular resources, and skills training to take them beyond their classroom experience to the level of international competitiveness. Each year, twenty Finalists are [...]

The Davidson Institute awards $50,000, $25,000 and $10,000 scholarships to gifted and high-achieving students, age 18 or under, who have completed a significant piece of work. Scholarship categories include Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Literature, Music, Philosophy, and Outside the Box.

This sustainability innovation competition is established by the Center for Science Teaching and Learning. It is a unique, worldwide research and design challenge for pre-college youth ranging from 15 to 18 years old. The competition is designed to foster a deeper understanding of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) related concepts, recognize outstanding talent, and [...]

This international science competition is organized by the Biotechnology Institute. 5% of the high school participants are selected as top finalists and invited to present their research ast the BIO International Convention to ~16,000 attendees and judges from both industry and academia. Finalists’ projects will compete in three challenge categories including healthcare, sustainability, and environment. [...]

Regeneron Science Talent Search (sTS) is the Nation’s Oldest and Most Prestigious Science and Mathematics Competition. It is to recognize and empower our nation’s most promising young scientists who are developing ideas that could solve society’s most urgent challenges. The top 300 STS scholars are selected and top 40 finalists are invited to attend the [...]

The International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) is organized by the Society for Science and sponsored by Regneron. It is the world’s largest international pre-college STEM competition. Finalists are selected by local science fairs or national fairs (for foreign students) and attend the one-week event to compete for nearly $8 million in awards.