9 Leading Universities and Colleges that offer Robotics Majors

For all the students with an interest in robotics who are contemplating pursuing a college education, and their parents, these 9 leading schools are among the many that offer fine degree programs. This is just a start in your search for a school that may be a best fit.  We tip our hat, also, to Carnegie Mellon University, which for generations has been and continues to be a leading center of robotics education that sets the standard. Photos courtesy of CMU.

California University of Pennsylvania
https://www.collegefactual.com/colleges/california-university-of-pennsylvania/academic-life/academic-majors/engineering/robotics-engineering/
California, PA, Public · 4-year
Avg cost after aid $19K
Graduation rate 48%, Acceptance rate 97%

Carnegie Mellon University
https://www.ri.cmu.edu/education/academic-programs/undergraduate-options/
Pittsburgh, PA, Private, non-profit · 4-year
Avg cost after aid $33K
Graduation rate 90%, Acceptance rate 15%

Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC)
https://www.ccac.edu/programs/math-egr-trades/mechatronics.php
Pittsburgh, PA, Public · 2-year
Avg cost after aid $9,292, In-state tuition $8,125

Lawrence Technological University
https://www.ltu.edu/
Southfield, MI, Private, non-profit · 4-year
Avg cost after aid $30K
Graduation rate 51%, Acceptance rate79%

Pennsylvania College of Technology
https://www.pct.edu/academics/et/electronics-computer-engineering-technology/robotics-automation
Williamsport, PA, Public · 2-year
Avg cost after aid $23K, In-state tuition $17K

University of Detroit Mercy
https://www.udmercy.edu/academics/catalog/undergraduate2020-2021/colleges/eng-sci/robotics-mechatronics-engineering.php
Detroit, MI, Private, non-profit · 4-year
Avg cost after aid $20K
Graduation rate 68%, Acceptance rate 77%

Utah Valley University
https://www.collegefactual.com/colleges/utah-valley-university/academic-life/academic-majors/engineering/robotics-engineering/
Orem, UT, Public · 4-year
Avg cost after aid $7,572, Graduation rate 32%

University of Advancing Technology
https://www.uat.edu/
Tempe, AZ, Private, for-profit · 4-year
Avg cost after aid: $22K
Graduation rate 30%, Acceptance rate 87%

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
https://www.wpi.edu/academics/departments/robotics-engineering
Worcester, MA, Private, non-profit · 4-year
Avg cost after aid: $41K
Graduation rate 86%, Acceptance rate 49%

 

Further Resources:
The 10 Best Robotics Engineering Schools in the US
https://collegegazette.com/best-robotics-engineering-schools-in-the-us/

The Best 26 Robotics Colleges 2021
https://successfulstudent.org/best-robotics-colleges/