Compare 24+ Cybersecurity programs in New Jersey — day camps, summer programs, and university pre-college options for kids, teens & high schoolers. Free directory with prices & dates.
Refreshed weekly · Last updated Sep 12, 2026
Students step into the role of an ethical hacker, learning how cybersecurity experts protect networks and securing simulated systems from cyberattacks in this online pre-college program.
Age Group
High School
Location
Virtual
Phone
N/A
High school students learn cybersecurity fundamentals and the Internet of Things through hands-on activities, supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation and National Security Agency.
Age Group
High School
Location
Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ
Phone
(856) 256-4242
High school students virtually learn cybersecurity fundamentals, becoming summer interns at NJCCIC to explore this exciting field.
Age Group
High School
Location
Virtual
Phone
1-833-4-NJCCIC
Middle school students virtually learn cyber safety, how to stay safe online, and the importance of cybersecurity.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Virtual
Phone
1-833-4-NJCCIC
Students ages 13-18 gain foundational cybersecurity knowledge and hands-on experience in a structured learning environment at Princeton University.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Phone
(888) 709-8324
Students use Minecraft: Education Edition to learn cybersecurity, covering digital citizenship, network building, data encryption, social engineering, malware, and ransomware through hands-on activities.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
1327 Prince Rodgers Ave, Bridgewater, NJ, 08807
Phone
(908) 300-3110
Students learn how hackers operate, engage in code-breaking games, and explore methods to secure themselves online by hacking fake websites.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
1295 Inman Ave, Edison, NJ 08820
Phone
(908) 754-1882
This 5-week program exposes incoming 9th graders to cybersecurity and cyber forensics as a career, covering cyber ethics, online safety, and national security implications.
Age Group
High School
Location
91 West Market Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Phone
(973) 412-2050
High school students explore cybersecurity fundamentals, defending against threats, protecting data, and ethical aspects through lectures, hands-on exercises, and real-world case studies.
Age Group
High School
Location
Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ 07079
Phone
(973) 275-3491
Students learn network security, ethical hacking basics, and digital forensics through hands-on labs and interaction with university faculty.
Age Group
High School
Location
Rutgers University, School of Engineering, New Brunswick, NJ
Phone
(848) 445-2210
This program emphasizes competitive skills for Capture the Flag competitions, teaching students problem-solving under pressure in cybersecurity.
Age Group
High School
Location
Kean University, Union, NJ
Phone
(908) 737-KEAN
Students engage in a week-long immersive experience to learn about cybersecurity fundamentals, ethical hacking, and digital forensics.
Age Group
High School
Location
Stockton University, 101 Vera King Farris Dr, Galloway, NJ 08205
Phone
(609) 652-1776
Kids ages 6-14 learn cyber security, AI, and coding through fun, hands-on activities in a summer tech camp environment.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
197 Route 18 S, East Brunswick NJ 08816
Phone
(646) 926-3379
Middle school students explore cybersecurity, engineering, robotics, and agriculture through hands-on learning and mentorship in a five-week summer academy.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Mercer County, 1440 Parkside Avenue, Ewing, NJ 08638
Phone
(609) 989-6830
Kids ages 7-14 build skills in cybersecurity, coding, AI, robotics, and game development in a fun, engaging, and hands-on environment.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
215 Route 22 East, Suite 9A, Green Brook, New Jersey 08812
Phone
(908) 533-1525
Students gain a basic understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals and system security principles in this one-week residential program.
Age Group
High School
Location
1 Castle Point Terrace, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Phone
(201) 216-5000
Students become ethical cyber-defenders, exploring data protection, cyberattacks, secret codes, phishing scams, and command-line tools through hands-on puzzles and challenges.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
(908) 899-1338
High school students immerse themselves in cybersecurity, commuting daily to NJIT for a one-week program taught by university faculty.
Age Group
High School
Location
New Jersey Institute of Technology campus, Newark, NJ
Phone
(973) 596-3550
High school students from across New Jersey collaborate, innovate, and create projects in a 24-hour hackathon with workshops and prizes.
Age Group
High School
Location
151 Moore St, Princeton, NJ
Phone
N/A
A 72-hour high-school hackathon in Edison, NJ, bringing together creative minds for intense learning, building, and virtual workshops.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Edison, NJ
Phone
N/A
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Looking for a STEM summer camp near you? This free New Jersey directory lists 360+ 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 360+ 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.
