Data Analytics Bootcamps

CareerFoundry’s data analytics bootcamp offers a flexible self-paced program that students can complete in 5-8 months. Learners also work one-on-one with a mentor and tutor, experienced data analysts who provide feedback on the student’s work and portfolio.

At the end of the bootcamp, students create a professional portfolio containing real-world projects. CareerFoundry guarantees that its graduates will land a job as a data analyst within 180 days or the company will refund their tuition. They also report that 96% of their eligible graduates get a tech job within six months of graduation.

Fullstack Academy‘s data analytics bootcamp is designed for beginners and takes 10 or 26 weeks to complete, depending on whether a student enrolls part or full time. The bootcamp features live online classes and hands-on labs. Covered topics include SQL, Python, Tableau, AWS, and advanced Excel.

Students also create data-driven presentations that ready them for the job market. Additionally, students prepare to earn optional in-demand industry certifications, such as Tableau desktop specialist and AWS certified data analytics-specialty. Students can take the certification exams during or immediately after completing the bootcamp.

General Assembly gives students two options for studying data analytics: a 10-week part-time bootcamp or a one-week intensive. Both provide hands-on experience with SQL, Tableau, and intermediate Excel. In addition, self-paced introductory lessons prepare students with the basics of working with data in excel.

A culminating capstone project includes solving a real-world problem by collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data and demonstrating insights in a final presentation. Graduates also gain access to more than 70,000 alumni, ongoing workshops, and networking events. About 45% of General Assembly’s students receive tuition reimbursement from their employers for professional development.

Ironhack’s data analytics bootcamp offers part-time and full-time programs leading to completion in 24 or nine weeks, respectively. The bootcamp’s 60-hour pre-work phase prepares students for the program, addressing fundamentals in programming and statistics, as well as Git, Python, and MySQL.

This robust bootcamp consists of over 60 daily exercises, eight weekly projects, and one capstone project. Students also gain hands-on experience in Python programming, data wrangling, data visualization, pandas, and machine learning.

Graduates have gone on to work for companies such as Google, Visa, Amadeus, and Redbooth. Women and veterans receive a 10% discount.

Metis’ data analytics bootcamp offers a full-time, six-week program with real-time classes or a flexible 12-week asynchronous program. The bootcamp consists of three modules covering exploratory data analysis, linear regression and web scraping, and business fundamentals.

The Metis data bootcamp offers payment plans. Additionally, women, veterans, U.S.military members, the LGBTQ community, and those from other demographic groups underrepresented in the tech industry are eligible for a $2,000 scholarship.

Students also receive extensive career support, including one-on-one guidance, workshops, mock interviews, and continued help until they are hired. Graduates have landed jobs at big-name companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Apple.

The nonprofit bootcamp Nashville Software School features six-month part-time or 15-week full-time bootcamps. These bootcamps teach students practical applications of the analytics workflow using actual data from local businesses in healthcare, financial services, digital marketing, and retail. Students also learn how to present their findings using dashboards, storytelling, and reports.

Current Nashville residents or those that grew up in the area and plan to remain there after graduation may qualify for their deferred tuition program. The bootcamp also offers payment plans and partners with loan companies. Nashville Software School reports a 90% graduate employment rate.

NYC Data Science Academy’s online data analytics bootcamp offers students three-month part-time or seven-week full-time options. Their full-time bootcamp is also available in person. This data bootcamp covers both Python and R for data analytics and visualization. Three real-world projects give students the experience needed to apply for analytics positions.

Their 40-hour prerequisite online coursework covers fundamental concepts in statistics, calculus, Python, and R, readying students for the intensive bootcamp. Dedicated mentors help students with projects, coursework, and career advice. Alumni work for companies such as Google, Facebook, Bloomberg, and Spotify.

Savvy Coders’ intensive 12-week bootcamp focuses on teaching students how to analyze big datasets. This virtual evening bootcamp covers Python and SQL in depth, including how to use them to extract information from large data sets. Students also explore Numpy, pandas, and other data visualization tools and techniques.

At the end of the bootcamp, students receive a voucher for the desktop specialist Tableau certification exam. Savvy Coders reports an 80% employment rate among their bootcamp graduates, with an average starting salary of $60,000. Several grants and funding opportunities are available to students from Tennessee and Missouri.

Springboard’s 400-plus hour bootcamp provides a flexible, self-paced learning opportunity. Students who dedicate 15-20 hours per week can complete the bootcamp in six months. Students develop technical, analytical, and visualization skills. Springboard dedicates 50% of the bootcamp to strategic thinking and business acumen.

Two capstone projects include developing a tangible business strategy by collecting data sets, performing end-to-end analysis, and deriving and presenting insights. These become the basis of a student’s portfolio.

Student support also includes a personal mentor and a career coach. If graduates cannot find a job within six months of graduating, Springboard will refund the cost of tuition.

The Data Incubator’s part-time, 20-week bootcamp enables students to continue working while attending the bootcamp twice a week in the evenings. Covered topics include data wrangling, cleaning data, and performing processes using Python and SQL. The bootcamp also partners with actively-hiring organizations for job placement and reports that over 422 companies hire their graduates.

The Data Incubator offers a data analytics diversity full-tuition scholarship for women, veterans, the LGBTQ+ community, and underrepresented ethnic and racial groups. Applicants must hold a bachelor’s in a STEM-related field and relevant work experience. They also offer deferred tuition, allowing U.S. students to pay their tuition after completing the bootcamp and getting a job earning at least $40,000 per year.

Thinkful offers two online data analytics bootcamps: A four-month, full-time cohort model or a six-month, self-paced bootcamp. Both provide live video mentor sessions and career coaches. The full-time bootcamp requires four-week prerequisite coursework.

Some students may qualify for a deferred tuition plan and living expenses. Thinkful also offers a tuition refund if an eligible student cannot find a qualifying position within 180 days of completing the bootcamp.

According to data reported to the Council on Integrity in Results Reporting, 77.8% of graduates from Thinkful’s 2019 online data analytics bootcamp were employed within 180 days of completing the bootcamp, and these professionals reported a median salary of $60,450.