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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)
Ian Hudson
Data Analyst | Graduated: 20224/5/2022
Course
Data Analytics Career Track
"A great learning experience!"
From the start, Springboard moves you along quickly. Onboarding went smoothly. They match you with a great Mentor and you meet for 30 mins each week. You talk about curriculum and all things that may or may not even be quantifiable. I felt immediately... Read More
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Caroline Keane
Graduated: 20224/5/2022
Course
UI/UX Design Career Track
"Overall, a great experience"
Pros: - Good support and admin team always willing to help you out - Good experience with mentors who work in the industry, as well as a good experience with career coaches who are also in the business of recruiting people - You go through mock interviews... Read More
Danielle Cole
Graduated: 20223/30/2022
Course
UI/UX Design Career Track
"Hard work but worth it!"
This program was a lot of work, but it has been life-changing! I feel confident going into my new career. The mentorship program was invaluable. You’ll have a portfolio with several case studies by the end of this program. It prepares you in every way... Read More
Ron Sperber
Graduated: 20223/30/2022
Course
Data Science Career Track
"A great way to learn about Data Science"
I was getting ready to pivot from a career in academia into Data science. I found Springboard and it was a great experience. Plenty of hands on learning, self paced curriculum, and my mentor really helped a lot. It was a great way to move into Data science... Read More
Ksenia Delaurentis
Graduated: 20223/29/2022
Course
UI/UX Design Career Track
"Great Education and Support"
I have never experienced anything like that. The curriculum is very organized, up to date, and constantly improving. But the student support is what makes this program special. The Student advisors are great and are always looking for ways to help you.... Read More
Gor Mikayelyan
Graduated: 20213/29/2022
Course
Data Science Career Track
"Decent course, unreasonable customer service and job guarantee. (Great job advisor and course mentor)"
I successfully completed springboard curriculum. It was lackluster and average as it was mostly based on other resources. Mentorship was the only worthy part of the program. Job search began where I always went above and beyond on the number of networking... Read More
Anonymous
Graduated: 20223/26/2022
Course
UI/UX Design Career Track
"HIGHLY RECOMMEND!"
I had an amazing experience with Springboard. The 1:1 Mentoring as well as Career Coaching was amazing. Also I have not only a number of projects to put on my resume but a really design project that I completed with a team. I would absolutely recommend... Read More
Jeremy Threlfall
Software Engineer | Graduated: 20223/25/2022
Course
Software Engineering Career Track
"Great course with Colt Steele"
Pros Engaging content with a great instructor (Colt Steele). Newest technologies. Good support team. Weekly mentor calls. Can request to change mentor (never did this, but it is an option) if incompatible for whatever reason. Can cancel or reschedule... Read More
Amitkumar Khatiwala
Graduated: 20223/23/2022
Course
Data Analytics Career Track
"Outstanding Experience with Springboard"
I had an amazing experience with Springboard. I had excellent coaches and mentors who always supported me. I got so much in-depth knowledge about the targeted job industry from my mentor. The only cons I found in 1-2 in-course activities, which are outdated... Read More
Nancy Liu
Product Designer Intern | Graduated: 20223/23/2022
Course
UI/UX Design Career Track
"Grateful for the Jumpstart into my Dream Industry!"
The mentors were all really helpful and genuinely cared about my interests and questions throughout the whole course. I had a really good experience talking to them and felt comfortable with their feedback as well. They do have a lot of industry knowledge... 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.