Authors > Liz Eggleston
Experience
Liz Eggleston is co-founder of Course Report, the most complete resource for students choosing a coding bootcamp. Liz has dedicated her career to empowering passionate career changers to break into tech, providing valuable insights and guidance in the rapidly evolving field of tech education.
At Course Report, Liz has built a trusted platform that helps thousands of students navigate the complex landscape of coding bootcamps. Through in-depth reviews, comprehensive resources, and expert advice, she ensures that learners have the necessary tools to make confident decisions about their education and career paths.
Liz focuses on content that drives home the transformative potential of immersive learning experiences and bridging the information gap between aspiring learners and the 600+ bootcamp options available around the world. Liz also conducts leading research about the bootcamp industry. Her research about coding bootcamp market size, demographics, and outcomes has been cited in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, TechCrunch, and more.
Beyond her work at Course Report, Liz is proud to speak on panels about alternative education, keynote at industry conferences, write articles for publications like The Muse, and host online and offline events for potential bootcamp students. Liz has even been invited to speak about bootcamp credentials at The White House under President Obama! She also co-hosts a monthly podcast about coding bootcamp industry news, identifying and tracking trends. Above all, Liz hopes to inform aspiring learners as they navigate the ever-changing world of technology and coding education.
When she’s not getting to know bootcamp alumni and founders, you can find Liz in search of the perfect breakfast taco or walking with her perfect border terrier, Maeby. Check out Liz & Course Report on Twitter and YouTube!
Previous Work Experience
LivingSocial and AmeriCorps Tutoring
Expertise
- Market Data
- Coding Bootcamps
- Bootcamp Lenders
- Admissions & Enrollment
- Alternative Education
- Non-Profit Bootcamps
Education
- B.A. in English - Indiana University
- Minor in Biology, Spanish - Indiana University
Latest Articles by Liz Eggleston

From Instructional Design to Web Development: Byron’s Epicodus Story
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New Country, New Career with Flatiron School
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6 Coding Bootcamps at University of California Schools
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Meet a Hackbright Academy Instructor: Heather Mahan
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Getting Started in SQL: A Primer with Metis
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Marnie Boyer has a successful, 20-year career in marketing analytics, but didn’t want to lose her...

The New UX Career Track at Springboard
Springboard recently launched the UX Career Track – a flexible, 6-month, online bootcamp that pre...

How I Got Accepted to Codesmith
Am I ready to apply to Codesmith? Do I need to have programming experience? What happens if I fai...

Coding Bootcamps vs Traditional Education
What are the differences between the coding bootcamp and traditional K-12 or higher education mod...

Webinar: Choosing a Part-Time Coding Bootcamp
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Flatiron School Online: 2 New Ways to Learn
Flatiron School introduced two new learning structures that provide expanded learning options to ...

Galvanize Buys Hack Reactor: Everything Students Need to Know
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Why I Moved to Denver for Turing School
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All About Apprenticeships with Flatiron School + 2U
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Are Coding Bootcamps Worth It in 2025?
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Should You Learn Cybersecurity?
With the increasing threats of data breaches and leaks in our interconnected world, it’s clear th...

Beginner's Guide to Swift for iOS
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Thinkful Acquires Bloc: Everything You Need To Know
Thinkful recently acquired Bloc, which means that two of the largest and most established online ...

Why I Upskill my Employees with The Software Guild
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The GI Bill and Coding Bootcamps: Why (and How) It Works
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