Compare 16+ Coding & Software Development 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 6-week bridge that teaches real Java programming from scratch before the school year — objects, classes, arrays & ArrayLists, inheritance, and recursion — in a browser-based environment with no setup, so students walk into AP CS A already coding.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Students dive into coding, AI, robotics, and game design through project-based learning to build future-ready skills.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
N/A
Kids ages 6-14 build robots, code games, develop apps, and create 21st-century gadgets with real, hands-on experience for all skill levels.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Ridgewood, NJ
Phone
(201) 444-8400
Offers weekly programs in gaming, coding, content creation, and PC building for ages 10-14, providing hands-on learning in a state-of-the-art facility.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Cherry Hill, NJ
Phone
(856) 651-6900
Kids explore coding, robotics, game design, and AI through hands-on, project-based learning with instructor-led lessons and gamified techniques.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
100 Campus Dr Suite 210, Princeton, NJ 08540
Phone
(609) 375-9255
Children learn computer skills, techniques, and programming through fun interactive activities like creating stop motion movies, designing video games, and programming robots.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
(609) 285-5026
Campers design and code their own digital games using Scratch and interactive sensors, blending creativity, logic, and teamwork.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
215 Millburn Ave, Millburn, NJ 07041
Phone
(973) 376-2627
Kids ages 4-15 explore coding, robotics, game development (Scratch, Minecraft, Roblox), AI, and 3D design through interactive, hands-on activities.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
35 Journal Square, Suite 204, Jersey City, NJ, 07306
Phone
(201) 736-3051
Offers weekly tech camps in coding, game design, Roblox, Minecraft, AI, and app development for kids ages 6-14, with hands-on projects and skill-building.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
1301 Springdale Rd, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
Phone
(610) 664-8800
Offers in-person coding camps focusing on video game development, robotics, Minecraft, Roblox, JavaScript with HTML/CSS, and mobile game development.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
776 Morris Tpke, Short Hills, NJ 07078
Phone
(973) 379-2633
High school students gain hands-on experience with AI, deep learning, and embedded systems using Python and C programming with Raspberry Pi's and microcontrollers.
Age Group
High School
Location
Montclair State University, 1 Normal Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043
Phone
(973) 655-4000
High school students learn game design fundamentals and use creative coding tools to design, program, and refine a small video game.
Age Group
High School
Location
The College of New Jersey, 2000 Pennington Rd, Ewing Township, NJ 08628
Phone
(609) 771-2165
High school students with prior computer science knowledge expand skills in algorithms, programming language design, and scientific computing in a two-week residential program.
Age Group
High School
Location
Stevens Institute of Technology, 1 Castle Point Terrace, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Phone
(201) 216-5000
Students can enroll in beginner online courses focused on coding and game design, offered through Rutgers Division of Continuing Studies.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Virtual
Phone
(848) 932-7355
High school students immerse themselves in one-week modules focused on Artificial Intelligence or Cybersecurity, 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 learn to build, design, and develop websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and create iOS applications with Swift and Xcode.
Age Group
High School
Location
2 University Plaza Drive, Hackensack, NJ
Phone
N/A
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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.
