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Bachelor's in AI, Master's in AI
On-Campus

Florida Polytechnic University

Florida Polytechnic University

  • Lakeland
About This Program

This advanced degree provides a comprehensive education in engineering with a specific specialization in robotics, focusing on the design and control of autonomous and intelligent machines.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn to apply foundational engineering principles to develop robotic systems, mastering skills in digital image processing, control systems, and the evaluation of complex engineering processes.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The 30-credit program includes core engineering math and image processing courses, plus a specialized track in robotics with options for either a research-based thesis or a project-based capstone.
Typical Course Topics
1. Robotics Kinematics and Dynamics 2. Robot Control Systems 3. Autonomous Mobile Robots 4. Machine Vision for Robotics 5. Robotic Manipulation and Grasping 6. Embedded Systems for Robotics
Program Specializations:
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in engineering, applied sciences, or a closely related field from a regionally accredited university is required, along with a minimum GPA of 2.7 in the last 60 semester credits; GRE scores are required if GPA is below 3.25 but may be waived for higher GPAs.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s in engineering or related field
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Required if GPA <3.25; optional/waived if GPA β‰₯3.25 β€’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Required (letter of interest)
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: 2
β€’ Resume: Required
β€’ Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

Career Opportunities in AI

Advance as Robotics Engineer in Engineering AI with technical expertise

Industry Data: The following salary and job data reflects typical industry trends for AI professionals, not specific to New York University. Individual outcomes vary based on skills, location, and experience.

Estimated Industry Salary
Robotics Engineer: $105,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
10.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Robotics Engineer 2. Automation Engineer 3. Control Systems Engineer 4. Robotics Research Scientist
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include robotics firms like Boston Dynamics, manufacturing companies like General Motors, tech giants like Google and Amazon, and government research agencies like NASA.
Program Details
Duration
  • 2 Year
Tuition
  • 14,087
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Computer Vision
Machine Learning