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Springboard is an online learning platform that prepares students for the tech industry’s most in-demand careers with comprehensive, mentor-led online programs in software engineering, data science, machine learning, UI/UX design, cybersecurity, and more.... Read More
All Springboard courses are 100% online, remote, and self-paced throughout an average of six to nine months.
The Springboard experience gives our students access to a unique community of industry mentors, thought leaders, and alumni, who are on hand to offer insights, networking opportunities, and support throughout our programs and well past graduation. Every Springboard student is matched with a personal student advisor and industry mentor who guides them throughout the program through regular video calls.
Before graduation, Springboard’s career services team supports students in their job search, helping prepare them for interviews and networking, and facilitates their transition into the tech industry. Our tuition-back guarantee allowing students a six-month runway to secure the role of their dreams means students can take charge and invest in themselves.
Springboard’s support does not end when students graduate. All our graduates benefit from an extensive support network encompassing career services, 1:1 career coaching, networking tips, resume assistance, interview prep, and salary negotiation.
This approach has seen considerable success: since Springboard was founded in 2013, 94% of eligible graduates secured a job within one year, earning an average salary increase of $26,000.
Springboard is excited to offer SwitchUp an exclusive scholarship for $500 off tuition! Use promo code SWITCHUP500 when enrolling. *This offer is only valid for new applicants. Applicants who have already summited an application cannot claim this scholarship. This scholarship cannot be combined with other scholarships and/or offers. Qualifying Courses: Data Analytics Career Track, Data Science Career Track, Software Engineering Career Track, UI/UX Design Career Track, UX Career Track,
At Springboard, we equip our students with the skills they'll need to find their dream jobs in a tech-centric economy. To that end, we believe in providing transparency around our outcomes, so that students like you can make well-informed decisions. This report is intended to provide information regarding data on job placements and student demographics for all Springboard career tracks: https://ddf46429.springboard.com/uploads/resources/1644953246_Outcomes_2021_All_Career_Tracks.pdf.
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Courses
UX Career Track
UI/UX Design Career Track
Springboard Reviews
Average Ratings (All Programs)
Alexandra Schoenberg
Graduated: 20233/10/2023
Course
Data Science Career Track
"Self-reliant success"
This program is great - comprehensive, thorough, logical, and well-designed. If you are able to be self-motivated and manage your own milestones/progress/education, you can gain a ton. They will definitely not be micromanaging you at any point, so it's... Read More
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Katin Lind
Data Scientist | Graduated: 20233/6/2023
Course
Data Science Career Track
"Expertly designed curriculum"
The focus on self-paced projects not only leaves you with a strong portfolio but helped me learn in an integrated manner so that I feel I truly understand core concepts in the field of data science. Some frustrating glitches with curriculum access along... Read More
Monica Kwong
UX/UI | Graduated: 20233/5/2023
Course
UI/UX Design Career Track
"Good experience but also challenging at the same time"
I had a great experience with Springboard. I was stuck between Springboard Vs. Design lab when I was choosing which bootcamp to work with and decided on Springboard because they offered weekly mentorship, real life experience (industry project) you work... Read More
Padmashree Joshi
Graduated: 20233/4/2023
Course
Cyber Security Career Track
"5 stars"
Overall, my experience with Springboard was excellent. The student advisors, support team, and mentors were incredibly helpful and responded promptly, which was crucial for the completion of my projects. The entire team was very accommodating and designed... Read More
Tim Kelley
Graduated: 20233/4/2023
Course
Software Engineering Career Track
"Springboard Software Engineer Career Track"
Springboard was a win for me. It’s a great price point, allows you to go at your own pace, and the layout of the curriculum forges a good path. The challenge is assignments are way difficult for executing a task you just learned. The career services feel... Read More
Anonymous
Freelance Graphic Designer | Graduated: 20233/1/2023
Course
UI/UX Design Career Track
"Good for self learners"
I recently started this design bootcamp. The course is structured to be completed in 9 months doing about 16-20 hours per week. There is a lot of material in each sub unit which is great especially for those without any background in design. For those... Read More
Anonymous
Graduated: 20232/28/2023
Course
UX Career Track
"Solid experience"
Pros: - Structured course, lays out curriculum in a progress based manner - Mentors available for calls and advice - Self paced Cons: - Some mentors have poor audio/video equipment - Hit or miss when it comes to quality of mentors - IDP project (pairing... Read More
Ayanna Coleman
Graduated: 20232/27/2023
Course
UI/UX Design Career Track
"Springboard UX/UI Design Track"
This program was truly amazing! From start to end it was a great process. The weekly mentorship with an industry expert was invaluable. Along the way, I was able to reach out to my student advisor via email. Everyone was responsive and very quick to assist.... Read More
Christien Ng
Graduated: 20232/25/2023
Course
Software Engineering Career Track
"A flexible and supportive program for aspiring software engineers"
I recently completed Springboard's Software Engineering Career Track and it was a fantastic experience. What I loved most about it was the flexibility it offered. I could work on the coursework on my own time. The program provided a lot of resources,... Read More
Xuan Qin
Graduated: 20222/23/2023
Course
Data Science Career Track
"Systematic bootcamp with great support"
I enrolled in the Springboard Data Science Career track in May 2022 and achieved my certificate in Dec 2022. It was a great journey to realize my goal of becoming a data scientist. Intensive courses, numerous hands-on exercises, and mini-projects, along... Read More
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Frequently Asked Questions
What financing options are offered by Springboard?
Springboard offers many financing options, such as Scholarships, Loan Financing, Deffered Payment, and Upfront Payments.
What courses are offered at Springboard?
There are many courses you can take at Springboard. These include the Cyber Security Career Track, Data Analytics Career Track, Data Engineering Career Track, Data Science Career Track, Data Science Career Track Prep, Introduction to Design, Machine Learning Engineering Career Track, Software Engineering Career Track, Software Engineering Career Track Prep Course, UI/UX Design Career Track, and UX Career Track.
What are the job outcomes for Springboard?
For UX Design and Data Science Career Track students, the average salary increase is $26K.
Springboard alumni work at various tech companies, such as Wayfair, Boeing, Pandora, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, LinkedIn, and more.
What is the application process at Springboard like?
Prospective students need to fill out the course's application form to get started. There is no application fee and the application takes about 10-15 minutes to complete. After completing the initial application, Springboard will reach out to you to schedule an interview with one of their Admissions Managers to discuss your background and learning goals to make sure you're a good fit for the program.
If it's a fit, they'll send you a technical skills survey to test your skills and experience. Applicants spend up to 3 hours on this. If you pass the skills survey, Springboard will send you a registration link so you can choose the start date and payment plan that works for you.