Compare 20+ Cybersecurity programs in New York — day camps, summer programs, and university pre-college options for kids, teens & high schoolers. Free directory with prices & dates.
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High school students explore core electrical and computer engineering areas, including cybersecurity, through engaging workshops, interactive labs, and real-world challenges.
Age Group
High School
Location
Manhattan University, 4513 Manhattan College Pkwy, The Bronx, NY 10471
Phone
(718) 862-7281
Students learn about spy techniques and technology, including aspects of secure communication, digital forensics, and understanding how to protect information.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations (e.g., NYU, The Cathedral School)
Phone
(888) 854-3251
High school students delve into cybersecurity fundamentals, learning about network security, cybercrime, and ethical hacking through hands-on activities and projects.
Age Group
High School
Location
New York Institute of Technology, 1855 Broadway, New York, NY 10023
Phone
(212) 261-1582
Students explore cybersecurity fundamentals using SeaPerch robots, drones, and spheros for hands-on cryptography, ethical hacking, and problem-solving missions.
Age Group
High School
Location
Pace University, Pleasantville Campus
Phone
(914) 773-3986
Learn about the three main methods hackers use, hack fake websites, and learn how to stay safe online through fun coding and code-breaking games.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
St. John's University, 8000 Utopia Pkwy, Jamaica, NY 11439
Phone
(718) 990-7300
A tech pre-college summer program where high school students conduct active research in cybersecurity and other STEM fields alongside graduate researchers at NYU labs.
Age Group
High School
Location
NYU Tandon School of Engineering, 370 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone
(646) 997-3524
Introduces students to conventional forensic science through hands-on activities, suitable for those entering grades 9-10.
Age Group
High School
Location
DNALC NYC at CityTech: 62 Tillary Street, Brooklyn, New York 11201
Phone
(718) 285-0389
Students explore cyber-threat intelligence as a discipline, analyzing advanced persistent threat groups and cybercrime networks through case studies and guest speakers.
Age Group
High School
Location
Columbia University, New York, NY
Phone
(212) 854-9679
A free, full-day program introducing high school students to cybersecurity fundamentals, ethical hacking, cryptography, and digital forensics through hands-on challenges and research.
Age Group
High School
Location
NYU Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
N/A
Students explore cybersecurity careers and develop leadership skills through an immersive pre-college experience, studying at university campuses.
Age Group
High School
Location
Multiple Locations (Columbia University, New York, NY portion)
Phone
(800) 974-6752
Learn to defend against cyber threats, analyze vulnerabilities, and practice ethical hacking techniques in a hands-on environment.
Age Group
High School
Location
New York University, New York, NY
Phone
(888) 709-8324
Learn to defend against cyber threats, analyze vulnerabilities, and practice ethical hacking techniques in a hands-on environment.
Age Group
High School
Location
Columbia University, New York, NY
Phone
(888) 709-8324
Students dive into game development and mobile hacking, exploring computer programming, game interactivity, user experience design, building playable games, and participating in an intensive team hackathon.
Age Group
High School
Location
Pace University, 15 Beekman Street, New York City Campus
Phone
(800) 874-PACE
Students learn blockchain principles, distributed systems, cryptographic security basics, and data analysis techniques applied to real-world blockchains.
Age Group
High School
Location
NYU Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn, NY
Phone
(646) 997-3524
Students dive into cybersecurity, blockchain, and artificial intelligence through interactive lessons, coding challenges, and real-world projects, including tracing web requests and encrypting messages.
Age Group
High School
Location
York College Academic Core Campus, Jamaica, NY
Phone
N/A
Hands-on lab where students build AI-powered scam and phishing detectors and learn the limits of defensive AI filters.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Students examine cybersecurity's political and regulatory landscape, analyzing data privacy, infrastructure protection, and cyber warfare through case studies, site visits, and guest speakers.
Age Group
High School
Location
NYU New York City Campus
Phone
N/A
Students learn ethical hacking to identify system vulnerabilities, improve security, and develop problem-solving skills through hands-on activities and real-world cyberattack analysis.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Virtual
Phone
(888) 854-2267
Students explore cybersecurity and ethical hacking, learning to protect systems, detect threats, and develop ethical hacking skills through interactive labs and real-world simulations.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Virtual
Phone
N/A
An engaging cyber safety class teaching kids how to stay safe online, protect personal information, avoid scams, and build smart digital habits.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Virtual
Phone
N/A
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We list 328+ STEM summer camps in New York, NY 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 York 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 York 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 York-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.
