Bachelor of Science (BS) in Robotics Engineering
Starting Fall 2027
Engineer the Robotic Systems of Tomorrow
Interested in designing the robots and autonomous systems transforming the way we live and work? Capitol Technology University's Bachelor of Science (BS) in Robotics Engineering program prepares you for a professional career developing intelligent machines that solve real-world challenges. Through a rigorous balance of engineering theory and hands-on application, students build a strong foundation in robotics, automation, artificial intelligence, and embedded systems. The program emphasizes innovation, systems thinking, and experiential learning—integrating mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering with programming and design to prepare graduates for the rapidly evolving field of robotics.
What You’ll Learn
- Core robotics engineering principles, including mechanics, electronics, sensors, actuators, control systems, and autonomous navigation
- Design and integration of robotic systems using embedded hardware, microcontrollers, computer vision, and artificial intelligence
- Mathematics, physics, and engineering principles to solve complex robotics and automation challenges
- Programming languages, simulation software, computer-aided design (CAD), 3-D printing. and robotic development platforms
- Hands-on laboratory experience building, testing, and programming robotic systems for real-world applications
- Teamwork, communication, and professional responsibility through collaborative engineering projects and capstone design
Whether you're interested in developing autonomous vehicles, industrial automation systems, medical robotics, or next-generation intelligent machines, Capitol Tech provides the technical expertise and practical experience for you to lead the future of robotics engineering.
Why Capitol?
Our location puts you in the heart of the action
The Baltimore, Maryland/Washington D.C. area has one of the largest concentrations of high-tech companies, defense contractors, and government agencies in the United States, making it easier to find internships and high-paying jobs.
Our classes are taught by working professionals
You'll learn from expert faculty who bring extensive industry experience and technical expertise to the classroom, providing insight into the latest advancements, emerging technologies, and real-world applications.
The Capitol Commitment
We’ve created a game plan to make sure you find a job upon graduation. Learn more about The Capitol Commitment.
Degree Details
Tuition & Fees
Tuition rates are subject to change.
| Fall 2025–Summer 2026 | Fall 2026–Summer 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (per semester,12–18 credits) | $13500 | $13635 |
| Per-credit Tuition (over 18 credits) | $1125 | $1125 |
| Student Activity Fee (resident) | $189 | $204 |
| Student Activity Fee (commuter) | $106 | $115 |
| Information Technology Fee (per semester) | $440 | $450 |
| International Student Fee (per semester) | $824 | $824 |
| International Student Application Fee | $50 | $50 |
| Fall 2025–Summer 2026 | Fall 2026–Summer 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (per credit, on-campus, online, or independent study) | $869 | $875 |
| Student Activity Fee | $22 | $25 |
| Information Technology Fee (per credit) | $45 | $55 |
| Fall 2025–Summer 2026 | Fall 2026–Summer 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (standard rate, per credit) | $455 | $460 |
| Tuition (partnership rate, per credit) | $360 | $375 |
| Information Technology Fee (per credit) | $45 | $55 |
| Fall 2025–Summer 2026 | Fall 2026–Summer 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (active duty, per credit) | $250 | $250 |
| Tuition (retired duty, per credit) | $769 | $769 |
| Information Technology Fee (per credit) | $45 | $55 |
- All full-time students who keep their student account current are promised their tuition will not increase more than 1% per year for four years.
- Please visit our myCapitol portal housing costs page for details on Capitol Technology University's modern residential facility.