Thinkful

Thinkful is an online coding bootcamp that offers a variety of immersive and flexible courses in several in-demand tech subjects. Thinkful’s programs include full-time and part-time software engineering, data analytics, and UX/UI design, as well as part-time data science, digital marketing, and technical project management. The application process is fast. So, after Thinkful does a quick review of your qualifications, you can start attending Thinkful online.

Thinkful makes it possible for students to learn to code without breaking the bank. Thinkful’s cost ranges in price from $5,341 to $16,000, depending on the program. Even for the more expensive options, Thinkful’s payment options include a monthly installment plan and deferred tuition. Thinkful’s deferred tuition option allows you to attend now and pay later, with the loan not coming due until after you find a job with a $40,000 salary or higher. A Thinkful scholarship is available in the form of a tuition discount to certain underrepresented groups.

The affordable price tag has not stopped Thinkful from getting results. Thinkful’s job placement rate is 81 percent across all programs, which means that 81 percent of Thinkful graduates are able to find high-quality tech jobs within six months of graduation. The average Thinkful graduate goes on to enjoy a salary increase of $17,000 per year.

The Thinkful bootcamp experience is geared toward helping students succeed in the tech industry, regardless of their background. Thinkful is good for beginners, as its courses start with the basics before moving on to more advanced topics. There are also Thinkful bootcamp prep programs that you can take advantage of before enrolling in one of the full-time online course.