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2025 Best Robotics Engineering Schools in the New England Region

3 Colleges in the New England Region
220 Robotics Engineering Degrees Awarded
$74,185 Avg Early-Career Salary
Robotics Engineering isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #230 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Robotics Engineering Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 220 degrees in robotics engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Robotics Engineering School

Best Robotics Engineering Schools in the New England Region The robotics engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Robotics Engineering rankings. For our Best Overall Robotics Engineering School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Robotics Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Robotics Engineering
Master's Degrees in Robotics Engineering
Doctor's Degrees in Robotics Engineering

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Robotics Engineering Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Robotics Engineering in the New England Region

The schools below may not offer all types of robotics engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top New England Region Schools in Robotics Engineering

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
146 Robotics Engineering Degrees Awarded
$86,183 Median Starting Salary

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in robotics engineering. WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester. This school ranks 8th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

Those robotics engineering students who get their degree from Worcester Polytechnic Institute make $11,997 more than the typical robotics engineering graduate.

More information about a degree in robotics engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
52.2% Growth in Graduates

Northeastern University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in robotics engineering. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. This university ranks 6th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.More information about a degree in robotics engineering from Northeastern University

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Boston University
Boston, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Boston University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in robotics engineering. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.More information about a degree in robotics engineering from Boston University

Best Robotics Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best robotics engineering schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 215
New Hampshire 210 0
Rhode Island 200 2

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Robotics Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Robotics Engineering Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering 220

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Majors Similar to Robotics Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 3,183
Electrical Engineering 1,753
Computer Engineering 1,516
Biomedical Engineering 1,247
Civil Engineering 1,118
General Engineering 923
Chemical Engineering 747
Other Engineering 529
Engineering Science 424
Industrial Engineering 390

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