23 Best Coding Bootcamps in Chicago
Flatiron School
Flatiron School offers immersive on-campus and online programs in software engineering, data science, and cybersecurity in NYC, San Francisco, Washington DC, Houston, Austin, Seattle, Chicago, Denver, and Online.
LOCATIONS: Atlanta, Austin, Brooklyn, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, London, New York City, Online, San Francisco, Seattle, Sydney, Washington
Av says:
Excellent program to provide structure and career support for folks pivoting to data science
Flatiron School's Online Data Science Immersive was a fast-paced, rigorous and exciting experience throughout which I felt supported by my instructors, cohort, ...read more
Review By: Av
Coding Dojo
Founded in 2012, Coding Dojo is a global technology education company that offers three full stack coding bootcamps, full-stack part-time programs, as well as courses on data science and other emerging technologies.
LOCATIONS: Arlington, Boise, Chicago, Dallas, Hybrid (Online & In-person), Los Angeles, Oakland, Online, Orange County, San Francisco, San Francisco, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Tulsa
Keegan Benjamin says:
BEST PROGRAM AVAILABLE!
The Coding Dojo is one of the most immersive and fun learning experiences I have taken. If you are looking for a career change or simply looking to learn, this ...read more
Review By: Keegan Benjamin
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: Adelaide, Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Brisbane, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Edinburgh, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Manchester, Melbourne, Miami, Minneapolis, Nashville, New York City, Online, Orlando, Paris, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Raleigh, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Singapore, Stamford, St. Louis, Sydney, Tampa, Toronto, Washington
N Flaherty says:
Data Science Immersive
Thirteen-week full-time instructor-led course covering the coding (Python-based) and statistics and probability foundations for exploratory data analysis, visua...read more
Review By: N Flaherty
Tech Elevator
Tech Elevator offers a full-time, 14-week coding bootcamp that prepares students for a career as a software developer.
LOCATIONS: Charlotte, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Cleveland, Columbus, Dallas, Detroit, Online, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh
Colin Mahan says:
Leaving a full time job in 2020...
There was nothing scarier than leaving a full time job with full benefits during Covid to try and change my career for the better. But it was one of the best de...read more
Review By: Colin Mahan
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
Ryan says:
A long review of Actualize for those wanting all the details
Warning: small novel ahead...Like you, I was doing as much research on bootcamps that I could. There are so many out there now. How do I choose the right one? H...read more
Review By: Ryan
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: Atlanta, Baton Rouge, Chicago, Jacksonville, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York City, Online, San Diego, San Diego, San Francisco, San Luis Obispo, Washington
Ariana Hwang says:
Life Changing!
The Grace Hopper Program was fast paced and I had moments where I struggled to absorb every piece of information that was thrown at me. However, I'm so glad I c...read more
Review By: Ariana Hwang
Product School
Product School was founded in 2014 and offers 4-week and 8-week, part-time product management courses to professionals in a live online classroom.
LOCATIONS: Austin, Boston, Boulder, Chicago, Denver, London, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, New York City, Online, Orange County, San Francisco, Seattle, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Toronto
Negin Zolfaghari says:
Great Curriculum and Instructor
I highly recommend the Product School if you are looking to break into the PM career and are looking for a comprehensive overview of the Product Management role...read more
Review By: Negin Zolfaghari
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, Dallas, Online, Schaumburg, Washington
Terrell says:
A Learner Review
About me:I had been in and out of a very non committal relationship with coding for about 3 years when I started with Coding Temple. I've learned mostly from s...read more
Review By: Terrell
Evolve Security Academy
Evolve Security Academy offers a 20-week, part-time cybersecurity bootcamp in-person in Chicago, IL or remote (live online).
LOCATIONS: Chicago
Tyler says:
CIRC/SOC Analyst
Evolve Security Academy elevated me from someone that knew almost nothing about computers, to someone who was ready to prep for professional level certification...read more
Review By: Tyler
Data Science Dojo
Data Science Dojo offers online and in-person data science bootcamps in Redmond, Washington.
LOCATIONS: Albuquerque, Albuquerque, Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Austin, Bangkok, Barcelona, Bucharest, Chicago, Dubai, Las Vegas, London, New York City, Paris, Paris, Pretoria, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Singapore, Sydney, Toronto, Toronto, Washington
Agnieszka Bachleda-Baca says:
Excellent training highly recommended
Great training that covers most of the important aspects and methods used in data science.I really enjoyed real-life examples and engaging discussions.Instructo...read more
Review By: Agnieszka Bachleda-Baca
Code Platoon
Code Platoon is a non-profit coding bootcamp located in Chicago, Illinois specifically designed for veterans and military spouses transitioning into the civilian workforce by providing technical training and career placement.
LOCATIONS: Chicago
Emma says:
Full Stack Developer Course
I had a great experience at Code Platoon. The instructors are extremely invested in each student, and there is always someone to ask for help when you feel lost...read more
Review By: Emma
Northwestern Boot Camps
Northwestern Boot Camps offer 12-week, full-time, or 24-week, part-time web development courses, and 24-week, part-time data science, cybersecurity, and financial technology (FinTech) courses.
Julian Cumpian says:
Northwestern Boot Camps
Northwestern Boot Camps offer 12-week, full-time, or 24-week, part-time web development courses, and 24-week, part-time data science, cybersecurity, and financial technology (FinTech) courses.
Julian Cumpian says:
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
Lisa White says:
A great start to your coding journey
Towards the end of 2019, I began thinking about a career change into software engineering, but I had no background in coding. I started looking at free resource...read more
Review By: Lisa White
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, Online
Adriana says:
Best decision ever
Joining the Grace Hopper Program at Fullstack Academy was no doubt the best decision I made. I had amazing instructors and classmates who helped a lot in every ...read more
Review By: Adriana
JUMP by Cognixia
JUMP by Cognixia offers 6–10 week technical training bootcamp with campuses in New Jersey, Texas, North Carolina, Colorado, Illinois, Washington, and Online.
LOCATIONS: Chicago, Dallas, Dallas, Denver, Jersey City, Jersey City, Jersey City, Raleigh, Seattle
Tara says:
Cognixia JUMP Overall Experience
Cognixia's JUMP program has absolutely fantastic teachers, mentors, and staff. Everyone I met that works there is kind, supportive, responsive, knowledgeable, a...read more
Review By: Tara
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
Kristina Covarrubias says:
Great Data Analytics Class
The class was flexible with location, and the instructor Adam was very detailed and well organized with the course. He did not hesitate to stop if you had a que...read more
Review By: Kristina Covarrubias
Codecademy Pro
Codecademy is an online resource for learning to code.
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
CompTIA Tech Career Academy
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
DevX School
DevX School offers a 12-week Java Spring Software Development bootcamp and a 24-week Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) bootcamp in Des Plaines, Illinois.
LOCATIONS: Chicago, Dallas, Dubai, Miami, New York City, Silicon Valley
Per Scholas
Per Scholas offers 10-15-week, intensive courses in Full Stack Java Development, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Cloud DevOps, and IT Support in 17 cities across the US.
LOCATIONS: Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Newark, New York City, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Seattle, Washington
Code Chicago
Code Chicago offers a series of 12-week programming courses at Chicago's innovation center, Blue1647.
LOCATIONS: Chicago