Compare 27+ AI & Machine Learning programs in New Jersey — day camps, summer programs, and university pre-college options for kids, teens & high schoolers. Free directory with prices & dates.
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A live online AI program for middle schoolers in grades 6-8. Across 8 hands-on sessions, students learn how AI works, write smart prompts, train their own models, build chatbots, and use AI responsibly. No coding required.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Go from AI user to AI builder in one weekend. A live, online intro where students with no coding experience learn how large language models work and build their own multi-agent AI app using professional tools like CrewAI.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
High school students explore business and AI, developing apps through hands-on projects and collaborating with peers, led by Stevens faculty.
Age Group
High School
Location
Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
N/A
Students learn to solve real-world problems using design thinking, innovation, and ethical, human-centered AI through collaborative projects at Rutgers University.
Age Group
High School
Location
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Phone
N/A
High school students explore AI as a creative, ethical, real-world tool through weekly workshops, mini-projects, and mentorship in various AI applications.
Age Group
High School
Location
Rutgers University-Camden, Camden, NJ
Phone
N/A
High school students learn Python fundamentals, building rule-based chatbots and simple game agents, emphasizing logical thinking and real-world coding applications.
Age Group
High School
Location
Florham Campus, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, NJ
Phone
N/A
An intensive AI/ML bootcamp designed for high school students to learn the fundamentals of artificial intelligence, coding, and real-world applications through hands-on projects.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Students aged 10-18 engage in hands-on technology, robotics, and academics where mathematics and science are applied to build animated robots and explore AI/ML.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Somerville, NJ
Phone
(908) 595-1010
Students build AI and robotics solutions for real-world challenges, exploring programming, automation, and engineering design through applied projects.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Multiple Locations (Lawrenceville, Princeton)
Phone
(609) 375-2001
Innovators aged 11-15 build their own AI models, learning Natural Language Processing, data analysis, and face/voice recognition through hands-on, project-based activities.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations (Scotch Plains, Summit, Chatham, Madison, Morristown)
Phone
(973) 787-8873
High school students convert RC cars into autonomous vehicles, learning Python programming, computer vision, and machine learning through hands-on projects.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Rutgers University (Center for Mathematics, Science and Computer Education)
Phone
(848) 445-4875
High school students immerse themselves in a one-week module focused on Artificial Intelligence, taught by NJIT faculty, emphasizing computing skills and real-world problem-solving.
Age Group
High School
Location
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
Phone
(973) 596-3550
High school students participate in an intensive residential camp to learn core AI and wireless technologies through hands-on learning, microcontroller programming, computer vision, and building engineering kits.
Age Group
High School
Location
The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ
Phone
(609) 771-2137
High school students from underrepresented backgrounds gain exposure to AI concepts and research through lectures, hands-on projects, and mentorship by Princeton faculty.
Age Group
High School
Location
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Phone
(609) 258-1774
Students aged 12+ engage in hands-on technology experiences, exploring AI, robotics, and creative engineering while creating devices and customizing items using 3D printing and programming.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
465 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
Phone
(908) 516-2487
A live, online 6-week lab where students in grades 8–12 use AI tools, market research, product design, and a simple startup financial model to build an AI-powered startup concept — finishing with a prototype, business model, and a founder-style pitch deck. No business or coding experience required.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Middle schoolers learn how AI works, write smart prompts, train their own models, build chatbots, and use AI responsibly in a 5-week online program.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Virtual
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Middle and high school students learn Python-powered robotics, sensors, electronics, AI, computer vision, and autonomous drone concepts through guided online projects.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Virtual
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Young filmmakers explore YouTube's newest AI tools to create videos, experiment with special effects, design custom music, and plan scripts safely and responsibly.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Livingston Senior/Community Center, 204 Hillside Avenue
Phone
(862) 962-2633
Advanced 1:1 PhD-mentored fellowship where students with AI/Python foundations conduct original AI research and produce a submission-ready paper, with optional journal publication support.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
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Looking for a STEM summer camp near you? This free New Jersey directory lists 162+ local and online programs across the New Jersey metro area — including AI, coding, robotics, science, and math camps for kids, middle schoolers, and high school students. Compare prices, dates, age groups, and formats, then filter by focus area above to find the closest match for Summer 2026.
We list 162+ STEM summer camps in New Jersey, NJ across AI & machine learning, coding, robotics, science, math, space, and cybersecurity. Top picks vary by your child's age and interests — use the category filters above to compare programs by price, duration, and format.
Prices in our New Jersey directory range from free community programs to $3,000+ for university-hosted pre-college tracks. Most full-day weekly camps run $400–$900 per week; specialized AI and research programs typically run $1,000–$2,500 for the full program. Click any camp for current pricing.
Camps in our New Jersey listings cover elementary (typically ages 6–10), middle school (11–13), high school (14–18), and selective pre-college research programs for rising seniors. Filter by age group to see only programs that match your child.
Yes — many of our listed programs offer fully online or hybrid formats, especially in AI, coding, and research. Online options are open to students nationwide, including New Jersey-area kids who can't travel to an in-person camp. Look for the “Virtual Camp” filter or any program tagged Online / Hybrid in the details.
Yes. Several listings are pre-college programs hosted by universities — including residential and commuter options. These are competitive admissions with applications often closing in March/April for summer cohorts. Use the Pre-College filter at the top to see only these programs.