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
Flatiron School vs. General Assembly WDI
Editor’s note: General Assembly stopped accepting new consumer enrollments on April 28, 2026. Thi...
Student Spotlight: Sarah Hermanns, Code Fellows
Sarah Hermanns spent years in "the black hole of retail" after graduating from University of Wash...
Cracking the Code School Interview: Ironhack Miami
Ironhack is an immersive iOS and Web Development bootcamp that started in Spain and has now expan...
Alumni Spotlight: Devan of Bloc
Not all coding bootcampers are job-seekers; some have already landed a job as a developer and wan...
Flatiron School vs Dev Bootcamp
As of December 8, 2017, Dev Bootcamp will no longer be operating. Dev Bootcamp and Flatiron Schoo...
Alumni Spotlight: Pokman Cheung, NYC Data Science Academy
With a PhD in Mathematics, Pokman Cheung was no stranger to quantitative analysis, but he wanted ...
Alumni Spotlight: Darshan, General Assembly Data Analytics
Data Analyst roles are in high-demand, with over 50,000 jobs posted in the last year at an averag...
Entrepreneurs Using Code Bootcamps to Launch Startups
While the majority of coding bootcamp students are motivated by the prospect of a job as a develo...
Alumni Spotlight: Nikki Woelk, Bloc
Whether Nikki Woelk was working in Drupal and PHP or in non-profit fundraising, her goals have al...
Student Spotlight: Mark Bann of Grand Circus
After several years teaching algebra and biology, Mark Bann was turned on to programming, so he u...
Live Panel: How to Pay for a Coding Bootcamp
Coding Bootcamps are expensive. The average full-time programming bootcamp in the US costs $9,900...
Game Development Bootcamps: The Definitive Guide
The game industry has never been more accessible. With engines like Unity and Unreal Engine avail...
Instructor Spotlight: Sam Kamin, NYC Data Science Academy
With 30 years of experience in the University of Illinois Computer Science department and a stint...
Alumni Spotlight: Joseph Knowles, Makers Academy Ronin
Convinced by their hands-on approach to teaching, Joseph Knowles enrolled at Makers Academy's onl...
Panel: Racial Diversity in Coding Bootcamps
African-Americans make up only 4% of people in software development jobs, and Latino/as make up o...
Alumni Spotlight: Fehim Hatipoglu, The App Academy
Although Fehim Hatipoglu studied electrical engineering at Purdue, he was interested in an iOS co...
Final Project Spotlight: Jordan Kimura of LearningFuze
Jordan Kimura already had a solid foundation in design and marketing. Armed with a B.A. in Graphi...
Student Spotlight: Yulia Barannikova, Byte Academy
Yulia Barannikova is a finance major who noticed that the jobs she wanted required programming kn...
Moms Who Code: 9 Tips for Moms Learning to Code
Most immersive bootcamps are less than six months and many offer part-time or asynchronous flex o...
Student Spotlight: Erik, DevCodeCamp
Erik had a degree in Aviation and an MBA when he decided to change careers. He had enough experie...
