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About App Academy

Location: Online

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.

Courses

24-week Software Engineering Full-Time Program (Online)

Cost: $20,000
Duration: 24 weeks
Locations: Online
Course Description:

Over 24 weeks, you'll learn all the skills needed to land a job as a full-time Software Engineer. Through a comprehensive full-stack curriculum widely sought after by employers, we train you to build web applications with Python, JavaScript, React/Redux, SQL, and HTML/CSS. To help you tackle the job interviews after graduation, data structures & algorithms are taught throughout the course. Prior programming experience isn't required. In fact, a majority of our grads are career changers. You just need lots of tenacity and a passion for building cool stuff!

Subjects:
CSS, HTML, MongoDB, Docker, GraphQL, Python, Redux, React.js, SQL, Node.js, Express.js, JavaScript

48-week Software Engineering Part-Time Program (Online)

Cost: $22,000
Duration: 52 weeks
Locations: Online
Course Description:

Over 48 weeks, you'll learn all the skills needed to land a job as a full-time Software Engineer. Through a comprehensive full-stack curriculum widely sought after by employers, we train you to build web applications with Python, JavaScript, React/Redux, SQL, and HTML/CSS. To help you tackle job interviews after graduation, data structures & algorithms are taught throughout the course. As a part-time student, we understand that you’ll be juggling a lot, so we provide a more accommodating attendance policy and only give assessments every other week, as compared to every week for our full-time programs. Prior programming experience isn't required. In fact, a majority of our grads are career changers. You just need lots of tenacity and a passion for building cool stuff!

Subjects:
CSS, HTML, MongoDB, Docker, GraphQL, Python, Redux, React.js, SQL, Node.js, Express.js, JavaScript

Free Bootcamp Prep

Duration: 3 weeks
Locations: Online
Course Description:

Our Free Bootcamp Prep Course is part of our admissions process and will provide you with a sneak peak of how our programs work. You'll get access to our “Intro to Javascript” curriculum and complete assessments that will help test your abilities as a software engineer. You’ll be able to attend instructor-led lectures, group study sessions and more for support along the way.

App Academy Reviews

Average Ratings (All Programs)

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4.69/5 (1199 reviews)

Anonymous
Software Engineer | Graduated: 2022

10/7/2022

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"A tough yet worth while experience that will level up your software engineering skills."

I just graduated from the full-time online program in September 2022 and I feel much more confident that I can achieve my goal of working as a software engineer. The instructors were always willing to help and they accommodate very well to people who... Read More

Thomas Anton
Software Engineer | Graduated: 2022

10/6/2022

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24-Week Online Full-Time Software Engineering Program

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"An incredibly informative and lifechanging experience"

App Academy's free resources were one of the first resources I found that actually began to speed up my learning process when I was learning code by myself, and it hooked me so well that I knew I had to take the full time course to speed things up. I... Read More

Brendan Lau
Graduated: 2022

10/6/2022

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24-Week Online Full-Time Software Engineering Program

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"A lot of work"

Throughout the Bootcamp, my social life fell apart for most of the week. I can tell many other students spent every second coding and sacrificed time with loved ones, but in the end, it was worth it. We all learned many marketable skills that employers... Read More

Anonymous
Software Engineer | Graduated: 2022

9/9/2022

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"App Academy - 24 Week Online - Review"

App Academy was an outstanding and truly exceptional experience. I will admit that I did not realize how intense it was going to be but it was well worth my time. App Academy (a/A) really makes sure that its students know and fully understand the material.... Read More

Connor Burns
Software Developer | Graduated: 2022

9/9/2022

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24-Week Online Full-Time Software Engineering Program

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"This course will take you through the wringer, but change your life!"

Before taking this course, I worked in hospitality - while it was rewarding, I felt as if I had hit a skill cap. I had been in hospitality 10 years and it was time for a change. I always considered myself a bit of an over-achiever, and I thought learning... Read More

David Chung
Graduated: 2022

9/8/2022

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"Very fast-paced and long hours, but well worth it in the end."

I took the online 24 week full time bootcamp. Pros were the project weeks, where you actually build out full stack applications from scratch, and the pair programming. I think these two attributes of AA are its strongest because it helps to talk about... Read More

Anonymous
Software engineer | Graduated: 2022

9/8/2022

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"Great Experience"

It was great experience with App Academy. Over 24 weeks, you will learn all the skills needed to begin as a software engineer. If you do not have any prior programming experience, it will be really difficult for you. You will definitely need to work really... Read More

Caitlin Buen-Lucas
Software Engineer | Graduated: 2022

8/26/2022

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"Challenging, rigorous, but definitely worthwhile!"

The a/A teaching staff is wonderful. As alumni, knowing how rigorous and challenging the program is, they do their very best to help you succeed and can empathize with your journey. Stay disciplined and on top of your work and the benefits you will reap... Read More

Joshua Bautista
Graduated: 2022

8/24/2022

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"Software Engineering 24 week course (Online)"

The curriculum was well-crafted. Also, there is bonus curriculum content after finishing the program. It is a lot of information condensed, but you gain the ability to apply it immediately. If there's anything I would do differently, I would try to practice... Read More

Danny
Graduated: 2022

8/17/2022

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Software Engineer Track: Online

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"Life Changer"

I graduated with a BS in Fashion Merchandising. When the pandemic began, it became more difficult to get a career within my field. I knew I wanted to go back to school with the intent of a career change but I didn't want to spend 2+ more years in college... 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 24-week Software Engineering Full-Time Program (Online), 48-week Software Engineering Part-Time Program (Online), Free Bootcamp Prep

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.

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