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Chegg Skills

Average Rating 4.53
918 Reviews • 6 Courses

Chegg Skills offers online professional certificate programs in web development, digital marketing, UX/UI design, technical project management, cybersecurity, data science, data analytics, data engineering, and AI. These programs were created for employers looking to reskill or upskill their staff. The online programs can be completed in under a year, and require a 5-10 hour weekly time commitment. The programs include expert mentor support and academic coaches, and students will build their skills through project-based learning.

Applicants will apply through Guild for the certificate programs at Chegg Skills.  

Chegg Skills was formerly known as Thinkful. 

Reviews

918 reviews of Chegg Skills

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  • Nicci Williams
    Nicci Williams Verified via GitHub
    Software Engineer · Engineering Immersion

    I would - and DO - recommend Thinkful to anyone who will listen

    I am a software engineer and recent graduate of Thinkful's full-time Engineering Immersion program. I had previous web development experience, but knew that I was falling behind in terms of my modern, relevant development skills. I'd tried books, online tut...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    5.0
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted May 24, 2018
  • Tiani Verified via LinkedIn
    Student · Data Science

    Thinkful Data Science Bootcamp from a Biologist POV

    My qualifications for this review: biology undergraduate education, no formal/previous background in coding at all, joined Thinkful's Data Science Bootcamp about a month and a half ago. My program search and why I chose Thinkful: I knew others who had gone ...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted May 23, 2018
  • John-Alexander Hall Verified via LinkedIn
    Data Scientist · Data Science in Python

    Thinkful Data Science Bootcamp

    After veering away from a career in web development, I was looking for a bootcamp program that taught me how to leverage python for data science. Thinkful's online model was great for me, as I was looking for a flexible curriculum that I could complete at m...
    Overall
    4.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    3.0
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted May 21, 2018
  • Matt
    Matt Verified via GitHub
    Graduate · Full Stack Flex

    Dedicated and supportive mentorship and project-based curriculum make learning easy

    Thinkful provides a content-rich, supportive learning environment that is designed to help students flourish. I graduated from the full-stack flex program, and came away with the skills, confidence, and connections that would have taken me years to develop ...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    5.0
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted May 9, 2018
  • Anonymous Verified via GitHub
    IT Coordinator · Full Stack Flex

    Best Investment Made

    Can't help but wish I had the opportunity sooner. Thinkful provides an incredibly deep and diverse, community experience that supports all of the students with becoming a developer. After shopping around amoungst the other 'bootcamp' styled programs, I deci...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted May 6, 2018
  • Kayla W.
    Kayla W. Verified via GitHub
    Software Engineer · Engineering Immersion

    Best Career Decision I've Ever Made

    Warning: this is a long review. Skip to TL;DR if you don't care to read it all. Attending Thinkful's Engineering Immersion program was definitely one of the best decisions I have made for my career. Everyone in the organization truly cares about your succes...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted May 3, 2018
  • Tom Lam Verified via LinkedIn
    Student · Full Stack Flex

    One of the best life decisions I have made

    The mentors in the program have a lot of experience and knowledge to pass on. I feel I have learned more in these 3 months of taking the program so far than I have ever learned in my life. There are certain times where you can find yourself stuck due to the...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted April 28, 2018
  • Peter Benvenuto
    Peter Benvenuto Verified via GitHub
    Student · Flexible Web Development Bootcamp

    Best decision I ever made

    Honestly the educational experience with Thinkful has been amazing. I'm close to finishing the course and I never thought I could be this comfortable after a regular bootcamp. I was actually supposed ot go to a 9 week immersive bootcamp here in Toronto, but...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted April 27, 2018
  • Shannon Callahan Verified via LinkedIn
    Student · Full Stack Flex

    Different kind of bootcamp

    I guess being as the first deaf student within this bootcamp. My first impression was their resources and expectations. Even if there were some bumps along the way, but they were more willing to figure out the solution. My progress with this bootcamp is at ...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted April 27, 2018
  • Timothy
    Timothy Verified via GitHub
    Student · Full Stack Flex

    The bootcamp I've been looking for!

    I am currently in the midst of the full stack flex program at Thinkful. While I had tried learning on my own through the many websites that are available to learn web development I always felt something was missing. That is until I found Thinkful and it's 1...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted April 27, 2018
  • Sreyas
    Sreyas Verified via GitHub
    Student · Full Stack Flex

    From beginner to an expert

    Pros: Great community where you can post your questions when you are stuck while learning and you get response quickly Good learning content Coding challenge helps to understand the concepts better Mock interview prepares you for the real world Cons: Overpr...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    4.0
    Instructors
    4.0
    Flag Submitted April 26, 2018
  • Ari Simon
    Ari Simon Verified via GitHub
    Student · Full Stack Flex

    The Best, Most Flexible Boot Camp Out There!

    I love this boot camp. I was a bit tentative in deciding whether or not to do this boot camp due to the fact that I was already employed full-time. The prospect of having 25-30+ hours a week of coding on top of my already busy schedule was something that I ...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted April 25, 2018
  • Nathan Garrett Verified via LinkedIn
    Front End Developer · Engineering Immersion

    Overall Fantastic Experience

    Thinkful has been one of the best decisions I have made in my life. I've done a lot of challenging things so far at the age of 25, i've owned 2 businesses, am a marine corps veteran, and now graduate of Thinkful and found my way into the tech industry worki...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    5.0
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted April 9, 2018
  • Hadas Ben-Tsur Verified via LinkedIn
    Student · Full Stack Flex

    Independent Study with Plenty of Support

    I'm currently attending the online Full Stack Flex program with Thinkful. I participated in another in-person bootcamp elsewhere and found it really lacking as concepts weren't explained thoroughly and instructors/staff weren't around often enough to help m...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    5.0
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted April 2, 2018
  • Matt Palumbo Verified via LinkedIn
    Web Developer · Flexible Web Development Bootcamp · Graduated 2017

    Great Course Material, Great People

    I signed up for the Flexible Full Stack JavaScript course. I found the material to be extremely relevant in terms of the job market and incredibly thorough. I ventured out many times to find other takes on the concepts they were teaching especially in regar...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    5.0
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted March 10, 2018
  • Lindsey Verified via LinkedIn
    Technical Writer · Flexible Web Development Bootcamp · Graduated 2018

    Highly Recommended For Career Advancement Or Career Change

    My overall experience as a Thinkful student was incredibly positive. I originally started with Thinkful in their Full Time Web Development program. The instructors for the full time program are very knowledgable and take the time to focus on each team's pro...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    5.0
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted March 8, 2018
  • Jason Verified via LinkedIn
    Student · Flexible Web Development Bootcamp · Graduation year 2018

    Excellent Course!

    I'm a professional educator, and I know that learning in this model, with self-directed projects alongside a mentor, is the most effective way to learn.The course material is well organized, appropriate, and challenging, and the mentor sessions are invaluab...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted February 25, 2018
  • Bryan Corder Verified via LinkedIn
    Student · Data Science in Python · Graduation year 2018

    Great Course

    Coming from a business background with only cursory knowledge of Python and Statistics, I probably have to work harder and longer than everyone else, but found my mentor supportive in guiding me through the curriculum and pointing me in the right direction ...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    5.0
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted February 24, 2018
  • Brittany Renz-Lopez
    Brittany Renz-Lopez Verified via GitHub
    Student · Graduation year 2018

    Excellent Experience

    Before finding Thinkful I was lost, uncertain of what I would make of my future. I had drive but I did not know where to apply it or what my prospects were of achieving purpose or success in any of the options that were put before me career-wise. I have sin...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    5.0
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted January 4, 2018
  • Tyler Verified via LinkedIn
    Student · Graduation year 2018

    Thinkful Flexible Web Development Boot Camp

    So far I am about a month and a half into Thinkful's flexible web development boot camp. I am just finished my first big project and I am finishing up the introductory section. I have had a great experience with Thinkful so far. When you have a question tha...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    4.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted January 2, 2018
Outcomes

Chegg Skills Alumni Outcomes

84%
Employment Rate
0%
Graduation Rate
$60,000
Median Salary
CIRR logo
100% of students intended to seek in-field employment within 180 days of graduating. 0% of students did not intend to seek in-field employment. Below is the 180 Day Employment Breakdown for 102 graduates included in this report:
180 Day employment breakdown
Employed in-field84.3%
Full-time employee63.7%
Full-time apprenticeship, internship or contract position17.6%
Short-term contract, part-time, or freelance2.9%
Started a new company or venture after graduation0.0%
Not seeking in-field employment1.0%
Employed out-of-field1.0%
Continuing to higher education0.0%
Not seeking a job for health, family, or personal reasons0.0%
Still seeking job in-field14.7%
Could not contact0.0%
salary breakdown
Notes and Caveats
Read the full Thinkful CIRR report here. 
News

Recent Chegg Skills News

Jess Feldman
Jess Feldman
Updated November 11, 2020
Joshua Akan-Etuk nearly finished their Computer Science degree before dropping out and starting work as a Help Desk Technician while learning to code. After many rejected job applications, Joshua turned to Thinkful to better prepare for a career in web development. Discover how Thinkful's remote Engineering Flex course suits Joshua’s full-time work schedule, and their (very good) advice for any...
Liz Eggleston
Liz Eggleston
Updated September 16, 2021
What kinds of Python projects can bootcamp students actually build? Because coding bootcamps are largely project-based, students at Python bootcamps like Hackbright Academy, Metis, and Coding Dojo graduate with a full portfolio of web applications and mobile apps. After spotlighting many bootcamp alumni who have built innovative applications using Python and Django, we’re rounding up our favori...
Jess Feldman
Jess Feldman
Updated February 16, 2021
Course Report · May 2020 Coding Bootcamp News While the global pause on life-as-we-know-it continued through May, we continued to see coding bootcamps taking extraordinary action to meet the needs of those who are unemployed or underemployed due to COVID-19. May was also abuzz with ideas on how to reskill a workforce through partnerships with bootcamps, and plenty of advice for those on the rem...
Liz Eggleston
Liz Eggleston
Updated May 21, 2020
When Sam Gould moved to San Francisco, he did his research as he made a career change and was drawn to the tangible skills of programming. Sam enrolled in Thinkful’s Engineering Immersive and landed a job at Twitter! We caught up with Sam three years later to find out what it was like to learn programming online, how he landed a job as a Software Engineer at Twitter, and why he was able to star...
Jess Feldman
Jess Feldman
Updated May 27, 2020
Course Report · April 2020 Coding Bootcamp News As much of the world sheltered in place this April, we’re sharing musings about the future of work and how alternative education like coding bootcamps can help with reskilling. And we’ve continued keeping tabs on how coding bootcamps are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, plus all the new hardship scholarships and initiatives now available. In a...
Jess Feldman
Jess Feldman
Updated April 30, 2020
How important is networking online? With its well-established online presence in the tech community, we reached out to Thinkful’s Career Coach Brenda Bridges to learn more about why networking is so crucial for anyone working or hoping to work in tech today. So, whether you’re in the midst of a job search or just looking to grow your professional network, here are Brenda’s excellent tips plus o...
Rachel Meltzer
Rachel Meltzer
Updated May 10, 2024
Remote jobs are rapidly becoming more popular in nearly every industry, growing by over 173% in the past decade. This phenomenon is sweeping the US, Canada, and most of Europe as millennials demand a better work-life balance. Over 3% of US employees work from home at least half of the time, and over 5% of the US works full-time remote jobs. Whether you want to work from home, become a digital n...
Jess Feldman
Jess Feldman
Updated July 22, 2021
Wondering what kinds of digital marketing jobs you can get after graduating Thinkful’s Online Digital Marketing Flex course? We spoke with Thinkful’s Associate Director of Career Delivery Stephanie Bermudez on how Thinkful’s job guarantee means getting students job-ready for today’s digital marketing needs. Plus, Stephanie’s predictions on the digital marketing skills everyone should have in th...
Liz Eggleston
Liz Eggleston
Updated December 26, 2023
Schools and universities may be scrambling to figure out remote learning, but coding bootcamps have essentially been preparing for this since 2013. Online coding bootcamps already use Zoom video, Slack, GitHub, and VS Code Live Share for pair programming, online lectures, and to connect mentors and instructors with students. Of course, you can learn to code online – but it doesn’t stop there! M...
Liz Eggleston
Liz Eggleston
Updated December 26, 2023
Schools and universities may be scrambling to figure out remote learning, but coding bootcamps have essentially been preparing for this since 2013. Online coding bootcamps already use Zoom video, Slack, GitHub, and VS Code Live Share for pair programming, online lectures, and to connect mentors and instructors with students. Of course, you can learn to code online – but it doesn’t stop there! M...
Jess Feldman
Jess Feldman
Updated April 07, 2021
Matt Lemcke has moved from film to bookkeeping to hospitality – he was even a Character Performer at Disneyland for a spell! Now, he’s working on his next big move: a career in Product Management. Matt tells us all about being a student in Thinkful’s Online Product Management Flex bootcamp. Find out the best advice he’s gotten from his Thinkful mentor, how he’s using his work history to boost h...
Liz Eggleston
Liz Eggleston
Updated January 31, 2020
As we near the end of 2019, we're rewinding and reflecting on the most impactful coding bootcamp news of the year. Follow along as we look at market trends, digest thought pieces, break down $750MM acquisitions and tons of fundraises, layoffs, and more. We’ll also look at our predictions for 2020 and our hopes for the future of coding bootcamps in the coming year! 2019: Course Report in Numbers...
Liz Eggleston
Liz Eggleston
Updated October 20, 2021
Kris and Cassie both broke into tech with Thinkful, but their paths were different and they each learned lessons along the way. Kris attended Thinkful’s full-time Engineering program, while Cassie attended Thinkful’s part-time Data Analytics program so she could keep working as a nanny while she moved through the curriculum. And their hard work paid off – Kris is now a Software Engineer at Docu...
Liz Eggleston
Liz Eggleston
Updated December 03, 2019
November was full of news about fundraises (and layoffs) and updates on past acquisitions like Trilogy and Thinkful. We’re also covering news about credentialing in bootcamps, a partnership between Wyncode and General Assembly, advice for data science bootcamp graduates about what to study after graduation, and 3 new bootcamps in Spain. And congrats to CodeClan – celebrating its 4th birthday th...
Liz Eggleston
Liz Eggleston
Updated November 11, 2019
Caitlyn Greffly was feeling burnt out in her job in beer sales. Her favorite aspect of the job – data analysis – led her to coding bootcamps. She embarked on a career change with Thinkful’s part-time online Engineering Flex bootcamp and actually found a job before she graduated! Caitlyn shares her tips on starting a bootcamp as a complete beginner, balancing bootcamp with a full-time job, and w...
Imogen Crispe
Imogen Crispe
Updated October 21, 2020
Feeling drawn to the “numbers behind-the-scenes,” finance grad Keaton Hutchison recognized that if he wanted to feel satisfied in his job, he needed to be working with data. A friend recommended Thinkful’s online tech courses, and Keaton chose the Data Analytics Flex self-paced program (which is now available full time with the Data Analytics Immersion program). Keaton tells us why he wanted to...
Imogen Crispe
Imogen Crispe
Updated December 03, 2024
This September, one of the largest online tech bootcamps got acquired, two schools raised capital, and companies like Adobe, Pandora, Airbnb, Capgemini, and JP Morgan Chase talked to journalists about hiring from coding bootcamps! We also chat about two free coding bootcamp options and the difference between CS degrees, coding bootcamps, and self-teaching. Plus find out about 6 new schools and ...
Imogen Crispe
Imogen Crispe
Updated September 17, 2021
Understanding the difference between Product Design and UX Design can be challenging since many of the required skill sets can overlap. Terry Million, Design Product Manager at Thinkful, breaks down the two disciplines for us and the potential career opportunities for each. Learn which technical and soft skills are needed for UX vs Product Design, how these roles interact with each other in the...
Imogen Crispe
Imogen Crispe
Updated July 01, 2019
June 2019: a coding bootcamp fundraise, an interesting acquisition, and great new initiatives to encourage more women and underrepresented groups to get into tech. In this month’s podcast, we talk about the status of the tech skills shortage, what is happening to fill the gaps in areas like data science and cybersecurity, and the ongoing conversation around ISAs (income share agreements). Plus,...
Imogen Crispe
Imogen Crispe
Updated September 17, 2021
Thinkful has been offering job guarantees for their immersive courses since 2016, but now the online school is taking it a step further by launching income share agreements and living stipends which students don’t need to repay until they find a job. We sat down with Thinkful co-founder and CEO Darrell Silver to find out how ISAs and living stipends will make the programs more accessible, what ...
FAQ

Chegg Skills FAQs

Find answers to the most-asked questions.

Is Chegg Skills worth it?

In 2019, Chegg Skills reported a graduation rate of 0%, a median salary of $60,000, and an in-field employment rate of 84%.

How much does Chegg Skills cost?

Chegg Skills courses range from $4,600 for Digital Marketing Flex to $13,475 for Data Analytics Flex.

What courses does Chegg Skills teach?

Chegg Skills offers courses like Engineering Flex, Data Analytics Flex, Data Science Flex, UX/UI Flex and 2 more.

Where does Chegg Skills have campuses?

Chegg Skills teaches students Online in a remote classroom.

Does Chegg Skills offer scholarships or accept the GI Bill?

Right now, it doesn't look like Chegg Skills offers scholarships or accepts the GI Bill. We're always adding to the list of schools that do offer Exclusive Course Report Scholarships and a list of the bootcamps that accept the GI Bill.

Is Chegg Skills legit?

We let alumni answer that question. 918 Chegg Skills alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed Chegg Skills and shared their experiences. Their overall rating is 4.53 out of 5.

Can I read Chegg Skills reviews?

You can read 918 reviews of Chegg Skills on Course Report! Chegg Skills alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed Chegg Skills and shared their experiences. Their overall rating is 4.53 out of 5.

Is Chegg Skills accredited?

While bootcamps must be approved to operate, accreditation is relatively rare. Chegg Skills doesn't yet share information about its accreditation status.

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