21 Best Coding Bootcamps in Chicago
Featured Chicago coding bootcamps
Thinkful
Thinkful is a new type of online school offering fast-paced, job-ready programs in web development, data science, and design.
LOCATIONS: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York City, Online, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Portland, Raleigh, Raleigh, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Tampa, Washington
Daniel says:
Thinkful - Engineering Immersion Program
Thinkful's program provides incredible support for students seeking to jump into full-time development. They seek to emulate a professional dev environment by u...read more
Review By: Daniel
Flatiron School
Flatiron School offers immersive on-campus and online programs in software engineering, data science, and UX/UI Design in NYC, Brooklyn, Washington D.C., London, Houston, Atlanta, Austin, Seattle, Chicago, Denver, and Online.
LOCATIONS: Atlanta, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, London, New York City, New York City, Online, Seattle, Washington
Marissa M. says:
Veterinary Nurse to Software Engineer
If you would've told me 1 year ago 6 months ago I'd be where I am now, I don't think I would've have believed you. I started Flatiron in October '18, graduated ...read more
Review By: Marissa M.
General Assembly
General Assembly offers short and long courses in web and mobile development, product management, data science and more, online and in-person, across 15 campuses in 4 continents.
LOCATIONS: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Melbourne, New York City, Online, Philadelphia, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Singapore, Stamford, Sydney, Washington
Bella Wang says:
Python and Machine Learning Bootcamp Series
This was a weekend, two-day bootcamp with a practical introduction to machine learning in Python. The class was very helpful in giving hands-on experience for s...read more
Review By: Bella Wang
Coding Dojo
Coding Dojo is a unique coding bootcamp that teaches three full technology stacks in a single 14-week program.
LOCATIONS: Boise, Chicago, Dallas, Hybrid (Online & In-person), Los Angeles, Oakland, Online, Orange County, San Francisco, San Francisco, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Tulsa, Washington
Yamini says:
For everyone out there YOU ARE MISSING OUT!!!
I came to the states five years ago as a refugee from Burundi, my goal was to go to school and start a career however it was hard to find the right program tha...read more
Review By: Yamini
Fullstack Academy
Fullstack Academy offers full-time and part-time immersive software engineering bootcamps and cyber security bootcamps, with campuses in New York City, Chicago, and online.
LOCATIONS: Chicago, New York City, Online
Top Review:
Fullstack is great, just be ready
If you’re thinking about a boot camp, go to Fullstack. That’s the gist of this. Boot camps won’t totally prepare you, but they do a pretty good job, and you sho...read more
Review By: Anonymous
BrainStation
BrainStation offers full-time and part-time courses in data, design, development, marketing, and product in New York City, Toronto, Chicago, Vancouver, Boston, and through an Online Live platform.
Callum Upfield says:
One of the best experiences of my life
BrainStation was one of the best experiences of my life. It introduced me to the tech industry in such a fantastic way. I hit the ground running and have been s...read more
Review By: Callum Upfield
Actualize
Actualize is a 12-week software development bootcamp in Chicago and online throughout the US, offering both part-time and full-time options.
LOCATIONS: Chicago, New York City, Online, San Francisco
Susmita says:
Actualize Review
I am amazed by all the information we have learned in just four months! Coming into Actualize I had very little experience with coding and web development, howe...read more
Review By: Susmita
Product School
Product School offers part-time courses in product management, data analytics, coding, digital marketing, UX design, and product leadership to professionals across 16 campuses across the US, Canada, the UK, and live online.
LOCATIONS: Austin, Boston, Boulder, Chicago, Denver, London, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, New York City, Online, Orange County, San Francisco, Seattle, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Toronto
Atashi Jain says:
Why I went to Product School
Product school (www.productschool.com) has a curriculum. The course touched upon many topics right from user persona, interviews, design, A/B testing, metrics, ...read more
Review By: Atashi Jain
Designation
Designation is a 24-week program specializing in the fields of UX and UI design with the primary goal to turn you into a hireable candidate for innovative and tech-focused companies.
Tom says:
Embark on the Journey
Designation was very much like what I’ve read about the archetype of the hero’s journey in the works of Joseph Campbell. Designation was a departure from the or...read more
Review By: Tom
Coding Temple
Coding Temple offers 10-week, full-stack coding bootcamps and data science bootcamps with campuses in Chicago, Boston, and live online.
LOCATIONS: Austin, Boston, Chicago, Online, Schaumburg, Washington
Geoff Stevens says:
Best Boston Bootcamp
If you’re looking to really level up your career, look no further than Coding Temple Boston. This program is short, sweet and absolutely jam packed with relevan...read more
Review By: Geoff Stevens
Metis
Metis offers data science training via 12-week full-time immersive bootcamps, evening part-time professional development courses, online resources, and corporate programs in various US cities.
LOCATIONS: Chicago, Chicago, New York City, Online, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington
Marc Kelechava says:
Transformative
I can't imagine a more well-structured 3-month program to prepare students for the current Data Scientist job market. The type of work covered in independent pr...read more
Review By: Marc Kelechava
First Step Coding
First Step Coding offers an 8-week, part-time full-stack development course in Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and online.
LOCATIONS: Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, Online, San Francisco, San Jose, Silicon Valley, Washington
Varuni Sinha says:
Kick-start your Coding Journey with FSC!
First Step Coding is a wonderful school to enter the world of coding—whether it's getting a grip on the building blocks of Javascript and HTML or getting ready...read more
Review By: Varuni Sinha
Data Science Dojo
Data Science Dojo is a 1-week, full-time data science course provider based in Redmond, WA and holds classes in cities around the world.
Minnie Cui says:
Terrific program for data science and related business professionals
The 5-day bootcamp is done extremely well. All the key topics of data science covered in a digestible way, with a strong emphasis on business application. The l...read more
Review By: Minnie Cui
Northwestern Boot Camps
Northwestern Boot Camps offer 12-week, full-time, or 24-week, part-time web development courses, 24-week, part-time data science courses, and 24-week, part-time cybersecurity courses on the Evanston or Chicago, Illinois campuses.
Jeffery Brown says:
Northwestern Data Science Boot Camp - A Worthwhile Challenge
The Northwestern Data Science Boot Camp was a challenging experience, and it met my goals to build a strong foundation in Data Science. As an experienced engin...read more
Review By: Jeffery Brown
Grace Hopper Program
The Grace Hopper Program is a 17-week, immersive software engineering program for women with no upfront tuition cost in New York City (13-weeks of the course will be on campus).
LOCATIONS: Chicago, New York City, Online
Sara says:
Outstanding Program - Highly Recommend
The Grace Hopper Program at Fullstack Academy changed my life. One month after I finished bootcamp, I found my dream job as a Full Stack Software Engineer. Core...read more
Review By: Sara
Code Platoon
Code Platoon is a 14-week, full-time coding bootcamp located in Chicago, IL specifically designed for veterans and military spouses.
LOCATIONS: Chicago
Ben says:
Veterans, need not look elsewhere!
If you're a veteran and looking at bootcamp options, hands down Code Platoon is the best choice for you! Curriculum & Overall Experience: The curriculm is...read more
Review By: Ben
Evolve Security Academy
Evolve Security Academy offers a 17-week cybersecurity bootcamp in Chicago, IL and a 15-week remote live-online cybersecurity bootcamp.
LOCATIONS: Chicago
Dimitri Teravanessian says:
15 Weeks Live Online
This course is very well rounded, practical, and it teaches students the most useful fundamentals in a very forward-thinking way. The material was the perfect b...read more
Review By: Dimitri Teravanessian
Promotable
Promotable offers a part-time, 6-week course in data science and data analytics in Chicago, IL, Washington, DC, and San Francisco, CA.
LOCATIONS: Chicago, San Francisco, Singapore, Washington
Anupam Majumdar says:
Excellent python class
I will highly recommend this course to anyone interested in getting started on learning python and developing a beginner’s understanding of what is ‘behind the ...read more
Review By: Anupam Majumdar
Codecademy Pro Intensive
Codecademy Pro Intensive is the online, intensive, paid offering from Codecademy.
LOCATIONS: Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City
Melanie says:
Pro Intensive feels a scam
My main issue with this is that with pro intensive you get access to less modules/learning material than you do with Pro. Pro intensive costs more. Upon complai...read more
Review By: Melanie
Code Chicago
Code Chicago offers a series of 12-week programming courses at Chicago's innovation center, Blue1647.
LOCATIONS: Chicago
Data Science for Social Good
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Data Science for Social Good summer fellowship is a program through the University of Chicago that allows aspiring data scientists to work on real world problems in the fields of education, health, energy, and more.
LOCATIONS: Chicago
