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The Iron Yard

Average Rating4.42
173 Reviews
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As of July 20, 2017, The Iron Yard is no longer accepting applications. The Iron Yard is a technology education company that offers software development courses both in person, and through corporate training programs across the US. The school offers full-time and part-time immersive programs in Web Development. Beginners can choose from Web Development Basics or Interactive Web Development courses. For career changers, The Iron Yard's flagship bootcamp is the Web Deve...

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  • Anonymous
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    Jan 14, 2016
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    Java

    I think I've re-written this review several different times now considering how I want to say what I want to say about this particular program.

    The fact is:  I just graduated.

    Do I have interviews lined up?  Absolutely.

    All of my interviews are with some very big names here in Charleston.

    Will I get a job?  I certainly hope so.

    I've read all of reviews for TIY, not only the ones recently posted for the Charleston campus.  All I have to say ...

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  • Anonymous
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    Apr 30, 2015
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    Small classes, good curriculum

    So I read a lot of coding school reviews before choosing a bootcamp, and I tended not to trust the ones that raved unconditionally that their coding bootcamp was the best thing ever. 

    With that said, I give my experience at the Iron Yard 5 stars. The program met and, in many ways, exceeded my expectations. Some of the reasons I chose this one; 

    First of all, it has small classes and a lot of personal attention. We all could ask questions of instructors and TA&...

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  • Steven Strasburg
    Anonymous
    Apr 18, 2017
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    Don't go here

    There are better places, with more support, that help with job placement. Very unorganized.
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Updated December 28, 2017
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Updated December 05, 2017
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Updated September 28, 2017
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Updated December 08, 2017
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Lauren Stewart
Lauren Stewart
Updated June 20, 2017
Shane Sniteman graduated from The Iron Yard coding bootcamp 2.5 years ago and is now leading a team in his second job as a mobile app developer. After working in finance at a Big 4 accounting firm and in graphic design for financial publications, the realization that websites could more efficiently convey financial data spurred him to learn to code. Shane dives into his career trajectory since The Iron Yard , explains how the iOS app he built helped him land his first job for a music ...
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Updated June 06, 2017
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Lauren Stewart
Lauren Stewart
Updated May 10, 2017
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Updated February 07, 2020
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Updated July 21, 2017
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The Iron Yard Alumni Reviews Summary

Overall Experience
4.4
Instructors
4.5
Curriculum
4.3
Job Assistance
4.3
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