Schools & Higher Education
Cover campus delivery, cleaning, and patrol without hiring for every shift.
K-12 districts and universities put campus delivery, dining, floor-cleaning, security-patrol, and STEM robots to work with Service Robot Co. We select the units, finance them to fit tight public and grant-funded budgets, deploy across buildings, train facilities and teaching staff, and service every robot nationwide.
A campus is a small city on a public budget. Here is where the daily work automates.
Stage 01
Hallways and entries take the first wave of foot traffic.
What the robot takes
Floors got their pass overnight from a mapped scrubber route.
Stage 02
Dining halls surge at lunch and the line backs up.
What the robot takes
Serving robots run food and bus through the peak.
Stage 03
Gyms, libraries, and labs stay in use into the evening.
What the robot takes
Cleaning shifts to the emptier buildings on schedule.
Stage 04
Food and package deliveries head for the dorms after dark.
What the robot takes
Delivery robots run the campus routes you cannot staff.
Stage 05
Grounds and lots sit dark between security rounds.
What the robot takes
Patrol units and cameras cover the gaps.
Field notes
Cited industry data · no house numbers
$21B
The commercial cleaning-robot market by 2030, tripling on ~24% annual growth.
Grand View Research, 2024
45-55%
Labor share of a commercial cleaning contract.
Level CFO benchmark, 2026
50%+
Two in five cleaning contractors run annual staff turnover above fifty percent.
Cleaning industry survey, 2026
Each one rented, deployed, serviced, and backed up by us.
Delivery robotsAutonomous indoor delivery for restaurants, hotels, hospitals, and offices.How we run it
Cleaning robotsAutonomous floor scrubbers and vacuums for large commercial spaces.How we run it
Security & surveillanceCameras, doorbells, access control, mobile surveillance units, and drones. One partner picks, installs, and runs it all.How we run itThe things we check on a walkthrough, before anyone talks about robots.
Routes are set around class-change crowds before anything runs live.
The lunch rush is a mapped floor with a clear lane, same as any dining room.
Lots and grounds after hours are patrol and camera ground.
The repetitive, physical, hard-to-staff ground in schools & higher education. This is what a robot takes.
Financing is structured to fit tight public and grant-funded budgets, so adoption doesn’t ride on one capital line. We lay out the options during your site assessment - no surprises.
Rent from us
One cost. We carry the machine, the service, and the spare.
Upfront cost
One predictable monthly rental.
Maintenance
Included. We service it and carry the parts.
When it breaks
We swap in a backup unit and you keep your schedule.
Scaling
Add units for the busy months, hand them back after.
Who owns the risk
We own the machine, the service, and the downtime.
Buy it yourself
The machine is yours. So is everything after.
Upfront cost
$4-50k per machine, before it does a day of work.
Maintenance
Your team, or a service contract you manage.
When it breaks
You lose the time while it waits on a fix.
Scaling
Idle hardware on the books in the slow season.
Who owns the risk
All of it sits on your side of the ledger.
Ranges are publicly-reported market figures, not quotes. We confirm the real number for your site in a quote.
Want the full math? The robot pricing & RaaS guide has real ranges by robot type and the rent-vs-buy breakdown.
Support & service
Lead case study$300,000 incremental dining revenueHow Sidewalk Delivery Added $300,000 for Campus DiningA 31,000-student public university campus in the Southeast used sidewalk delivery robots to open late-night service and add $300,000 in dining revenue.Read the case studySolutions that apply
Tell us the job and the site. We will recommend the robot, quote the rental, and keep it running.
Free site assessment. We tell you what actually works before you spend a dollar.