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Founded in 2012, App Academy is a world-renowned coding bootcamp that has placed alumni in Software Engineering roles at a range of start-ups and top tech companies. App Academy offers software engineering programs that fit every learning style, all online.... Read More
The 24 Week Full-Time Program (Online) and 48 Week Part-Time Program (Online) Bootcamps cover SQL, JS, Python, HTML, and CSS, in addition to state-of-the-art tools and web frameworks like ReactJS, Express, Flask, and SQL Alchemy. Working in a dynamic team environment, students will build complex web applications that will form the foundation of their portfolio.
App Academy’s goal is to ensure students not only land a full-time software engineering role, but also advance in their careers for years to come. Dedicated career coaches offer job search support ranging from mock technical/non-technical interviews and resume reviews, to connecting grads with App Academy's vast employer network. Upon graduation, career coaches will guide students through their entire job search, from mock interviews to salary negotiation. From there, App Academy's partnerships team connects graduates with some of the most prestigious tech companies in the industry.
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Courses
24-week Software Engineering Full-Time Program (Online)
48-week Software Engineering Part-Time Program (Online)
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App Academy Reviews
Average Ratings (All Programs)
Alexander Crooks
Software Engineer | Graduated: 20214/4/2022
Course
Software Engineer Track: Online
"Good experience overall, would recommend"
Pros - Good career services with not just counselors but a community that pushes you to learn and grow as a software developer. If you're willing to put in the work to not only produce the projects but also understand the concepts and speak intelligently... Read More
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Alex Clark
Soft Engineering Student | Graduated: 20224/2/2022
Course
Software Engineer Track: Online
"Very challenging and rewarding"
The App Academy 16 week software engineering boot camp was one of the most challenging but rewarding experiences of my life. Comparing my programming knowledge and skill now to when the bootcamp started is truly night and day. You not only learn new programming... Read More
Yong Woo
Graduated: 20223/31/2022
Course
Software Engineer Track: In-Person
"Great!"
Over 16 weeks at A/A, I went from knowing hardly any code to being able to develop a full stack web app. The instructional team is great, and I feel the teacher-to-student ratio was appropriate. There was always time to go over any questions I had. I... Read More
Kirti
Graduated: 20223/24/2022
Course
Software Engineer Track: In-Person
"Highly recommended"
I had a really great experience at App Academy. I attended 16 weeks Full Stack Software Engineering program. Due to the pandemic, it was online. I started with basic knowledge of programming. I remember I used to struggle with loops and variables when... Read More
Anonymous
Full Stack Software Engineer | Graduated: 20223/23/2022
Course
Software Engineer Track: Online
"Great program to ease you into web development"
I enrolled in App Academy with some prior programming knowledge hoping to land a software engineer role. The program itself wasn't extremely difficult for me, but I had lots of friends to ask for help and prior exposure. My biggest takeaway from the bootcamp... Read More
Fiona Choi
Graduated: 20223/23/2022
Course
Software Engineer Track: Online
"Fast-paced, rigorous, and worth it"
I decided on App Academy for my pivot into software engineering because I had a friend who graduated from their in-person program and now works at Google. I was also drawn by their advertising that you don't need ANY background in coding in order to succeed... Read More
Anonymous
Graduated: 20213/17/2022
Course
Software Engineer Track: In-Person
"Would Recommend"
App Academy was a great experience. I attended the 16-week program online due to the pandemic. The first 2 weeks of the course is independent self study of Ruby basics with the AA curriculum. TAs are available for questions if you ever encounter a concept... Read More
Jordan Bohmbach
Junior Full Stack Developer | Graduated: 20213/14/2022
Course
Software Engineer Track: Online
"Hard work but it paid off"
App Academy was 6 months of intense study in full-stack web development. I did the online 24 week program and my background was in electrical engineering beforehand but there were plenty of good developers in my cohort who were not from a technical background.... Read More
Caroline S.
Graduated: 20222/2/2022
Course
Software Engineer Track: Online
"Life changing experience."
I started off with no coding experience prior to App Academy and at the end of the 24 weeks I felt confident in my abilities to break into the field of software engineering. It definitely wasn't easy, those 60 - 80+ hour weeks they tell you about are... Read More
Emily
Graduated: 20222/1/2022
Course
Software Engineer Track: In-Person
"Challenging and rewarding"
If you are interested in coding, I do recommend a/A. I know a lot of people tend to say ruby isn't used in a lot of places, which is the first language you learn - but it def helps to start with ruby because it reads like english, so it makes the transition... Read More
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Frequently Asked Questions
What financing options are offered by App Academy?
App Academy offers many financing options, such as Income Share Agreements, Loan Financing, and Upfront Payments.
What courses are offered at App Academy?
There are many courses you can take at App Academy. These include
What types of programs are offered at App Academy?
App Academy has Full-Time programs for students that can be taken online or in-person.
In these programs, students can learn from and take advantage of guided lectures, live pair programming, white-boarding, career and job placement services, and more.
What are the job outcomes for App Academy?
The average salary after graduation is $90,000 in New York and $101,000 in San Francisco, and 74% of alumni find a job.
App Academy alumni work at various tech companies, such as Google, Dropbox, PayPal, Facebook, Github, and more.
What is the application process at App Academy like?
Prospective students will need to submit an online form and complete an interview to apply to App Academy.