Best Data Science and Analytics Bootcamps for 2024

There’s a hefty demand for professionals with analytical skills as the power of data-driven strategies continues to be emphasized across the business landscape. If you are seeking to become one of these professionals, enrolling in a data science and analytics bootcamps could be the boost you need. The expanding world of bootcamp options can be overwhelming, so Fortune has put together an unranked list of some of the best options for data science and analytics bootcamps. To qualify for this unranked directory, bootcamps must take at least eight weeks to complete and agree to fill out our questionnaire as a measure of transparency. In total, 25 bootcamps made the list and are listed alphabetically. This list was last updated December 2022.

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BrainStation

New York, NY

Brainstation hosts a data bootcamp that can be completed online or in-person. It also offers the program on a part-time basis that takes eight months to complete or a full-time option that takes 12 weeks to complete. In-person programs are available in New York, Miami, London, Toronto, and Vancouver. Instructors at Brainstation’s bootcamp typically have five or more years of expereince working in the industry. The program is cohort style and costs $16,500 to attend. Applicants have to complete a personal statement, meet with the admissions team for an interview, and complete an “admissions challenge.”

Cost	$16,500.00
Length	Full-time: 12 Weeks Part-time: 8 Months
Modality	Online or in-person

Coding Nomads

Kings Beach, CA

Coding Nomads hosts an online data bootcamp on a part-time basis that takes eight-to-12 months to complete or a full-time option that takes four-to-six months to complete. Bootcamp mentors work part-time for Coding Nomads while holding jobs as professional engineers and data scientists. Instructors have an average of nine years of industry experience. The program costs $1049 per month to attend. Applicants have to complete an admissions phone interview, but a written technical assessment is not required. Graduates can earn these certifications: PCEP, PCAP, PCAD, IBM Data Science Professional Certificate, IBM’s Deep Learning Professional Certificate.

Cost	$1049 per month
Length	Full-time: 4-6 Months Part-time: 7-10 Months
Modality	Online

Coding Temple

Chicago, IL

Coding Temple hosts an online data bootcamp that takes eight weeks to complete.The program, which launched in 2015, offers admissions on a rolling basis. Instructors at Coding Temple’s bootcamp are full-time faculty, and on average have more than five years of industry experience. The instructor to student ratio is 6:1. The program is cohort style and costs $11,500 to attend. Applicants must complete a 50-questions cognitive test to apply. Students earn a Coding Temple Data Analytics Certification and the program is IBHE approved.

Cost	$11,500.00
Length	8 Weeks
Modality	Online

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GRE Required	No
Part Time	Yes

Dallas Data Science Academy

Dallas, TX

Dallas Data Science Academy hosts a 12-week hybrid data bootcamp that launched in 2017. Instructors at Dallas Data Science Academy’s bootcamp are typically practicing artificial intelligence (AI) engineers or data scientists. On average, they have 17 years of experience in the industry. The instructor to student ratio for the bootcamp is 9:1. Nothing is required for admissions. Academy is part of Microsoft, IBM, Google cloud partner network and is BBB A+ rated. The bootcamp prepares students to take IBM Certification in Data Science and a certification in Google Analytics.

Cost	$1,200.00
Length	12 Weeks
Modality	Hybrid

Dataquest

San Francisco, CA

Dataquest's Data Scientist in Python bootcamp takes about nine months to complete and is completely self-paced. The bootcamp prepares students to earn Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, Microsoft Azure certifications. Half of the instructors at Dataquest work full-time and half are industry specialists who teach a specific skill. Currently, 7,000 students are enrolled in the program.

Cost	$300 per year
Length	9 Months
Modality	Online

Data Science Dojo

Redmond, WA

Data Science Dojo hosts a 16-week online data bootcamp that launched in 2014. The bootcamp has both full-time and part-time instructors who, on average, have 15 to 16 years of industry experience. The instructor to student ratio is 2:1. There aren’t any admissions requirements to attend Data Science Dojo’s bootcamp. The program was accredited by Switchup Best Data Science Bootcamp 2019-2021 and CIO 15 Best Bootcamps. The bootcamp also earned a Data Science Bootcamp certificate from the University of New Mexico worth 7 CEUs.

Cost	$2,659.00
Length	16 Weeks
Modality	Online

Flatiron School

New York, NY

Flatiron School hosts both online and in-person data bootcamps in New York City and Denver. The cost of the bootcamp is almost $17,000. Prospective students have to take an admissions test that focuses on cognitive abilities, critical thinking, and problem solving. There is also a written application and an interview. Prospective students also have to complete 40 hours of a prep course before the bootcamp. Full-time students can complete the program in 15 weeks, but the flexible online option can take 40 to 60 weeks to complete.

Cost	$16,900.00
Length	Full-time: 15 Weeks Part-time 40-60 Weeks
Modality	Online or in-person

General Assembly

New York, NY

General Assembly hosts a data bootcamp that can be completed online or in person that launched in 2012. General Assembly employs both full-time and part-time instructors that have an average of four years of industry experience. The ratio of instructor to students at the bootcamp is about 1:6. Applicants connect with an admissions representative to determine whether the bootcamp is a fit for your goals and experience. Some offerings require an assessment. Students earn a certificate of completion. The bootcamp isn’t accredited by the U.S. Department of Education, but General Assembly is a licensed school in every state in which it operates.

Cost	$15,950.00
Length	12 weeks
Modality	Online or in-person

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George Washington University

Washington, DC

George Washington University hosts a 24-week online data bootcamp that costs roughly $12,000 to attend. Instructors at George Washington’s data bootcamp have a minimum of five years of industry experience. Students commit to nine hours of instruction each week as well as 20 more hours a week of self study. Students work with an admissions counselor, have an interview, complete an application, and must pass an assessment in order to be accepted.

Cost	$12,245.00
Length	24 Weeks
Modality	Online

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University hosts an online 24-week data bootcamp that is focused on Excel, Python, JavaScript, SQL databases, Tableau, machine learning, and big data. Bootcamp instructors have a minimum of five years of industry experience. Students complete nine hours of instruction each week as well as 20 hours of self study.

Cost	$12,995.00
Length	24 Weeks
Modality	Online

TripleTen

Newburyport, MA

TripleTen changed its brand name from Practicum Bootcamp in June 2023. TripleTen hosts an online data bootcamp that takes seven-to-nine months to complete. Launched in 2019, the bootcamp offers admissions on a rolling basis. The price for the Data Analytics program is $7,900 and the cost for the Data Science program is $9,700. Bootcamp instructors at this bootcamp are part-time faculty and, on average, have at least six years of industry experience. The instructor to student ratio is 9:1. There are not any admissions requirements to attend the program, and students are organized in a cohort to complete the bootcamp.

Cost	$6,900.00
Length	7 to 9 Months
Modality	Online

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, TX

Southern Methodist University hosts an online data bootcamp that takes 24 weeks to complete. The program costs $12,995 to attend. Instructors at this bootcamp have a minimum of five years of industry experience. The program consists of nine live hours a week of instruction as well as 20 hours of self study per week. In order to apply, prospective students have an admissions interview, submit an application, and pass an assessment. The bootcamp is focused on Excel, Python, JavaScript, SQL databases, Tableau, machine learning, and big data.

Cost	$12,995.00
Length	24 Weeks
Modality	Online

Ohio State University

Columbus, OH

The Ohio State University hosts a data bootcamp that takes 24 weeks to complete online. The program costs about $12,500 to complete. Bootcamp instructors have at least five years of industry experience. Each week, students complete nine live hours a week of instruction as well as 20 hours of self study. Prospective students have an admissions interview, submit an application, and pass an assessment in order to apply. The program is focused on Excel, Python, JavaScript, SQL databases, Tableau, machine learning, and big data.

Cost	$12,495.00
Length	24 Weeks
Modality	Online

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Turing College

Wilmington, DE

Turing College offers an online data bootcamp that takes two-to-10 months to complete. Launched in 2020, the program costs roughly $3,000 to $8,000 to attend. Admissions to the program are made on a rolling basis, but the admission rate is only about 5% to 10%. The two-stage admissions process includes an application, technical challenge, and an interview. Bootcamp instructors are working industry professionals who teach part-time. These instructors on average have five years of experience. The mentor to student ratio is 1:15. Students earn a graduate certificate.

Cost	$2,360.00
Length	2-10 Months
Modality	Online

University of California–Irvine Continuing Education

Irvine, CA

University of California—Irvine Continuing Education hosts a data bootcamp that takes 24 weeks to complete online. The program costs almost $14,000 to complete. Bootcamp instructors have at least five years of industry experience. Each week, students complete nine live hours a week of instruction as well as 20 hours of self study. Prospective students have an admissions interview, submit an application, and pass an assessment in order to apply.

Cost	$13,995.00
Length	24 Weeks
Modality	Online

University of California–San Diego Extended Studies

San Diego, CA

University of California–San Diego Extended Studies hosts a data bootcamp that takes 24 weeks to complete online. The program costs about $13,000 to complete. Bootcamp instructors have at least five years of industry experience. Each week, students complete nine live hours a week of instruction as well as 20 hours of self study. Prospective students have an admissions interview, submit an application, and pass an assessment in order to apply. The program is focused on Excel, Python, JavaScript, SQL databases, Tableau, machine learning, and big data.

Cost	$13,245.00
Length	24 Weeks
Modality	Online

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver hosts an online data bootcamp that takes 24 weeks to complete. The program costs $11,995 to attend. Instructors at this bootcamp have a minimum of five years of industry experience. The program consists of nine live hours a week of instruction as well as 20 hours of self study per week. In order to apply, prospective students have an admissions interview, submit an application, and pass an assessment.

Cost	$11,995.00
Length	24 Weeks
Modality	Online

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas hosts a data bootcamp that takes 24 weeks to complete online and the program costs $10,745.00. Bootcamp instructors have at least five years of industry experience. The program concentrates on building skill sets in Excel, Python, JavaScript, SQL databases, Tableau, machine learning, and big data. Each week, students complete nine live hours a week of instruction as well as 20 hours of self study. Prospective students have an admissions interview, submit an application, and pass an assessment in order to apply.

Cost	$10,745.00
Length	24 Weeks
Modality	Online

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University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN

University of Minnesota hosts a data bootcamp that takes 24 weeks to complete online. The program costs about $11,000 to complete. Bootcamp instructors have at least five years of industry experience. Each week, students complete nine live hours a week of instruction as well as 20 hours of self study. Prospective students have an admissions interview, submit an application, and pass an assessment in order to apply. The program is focused on Excel, Python, JavaScript, SQL databases, Tableau, machine learning, and big data.

Cost	$11,245.00
Length	24 Weeks
Modality	Online

University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC

University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill hosts an online data bootcamp that takes 24 weeks to complete. The program costs $12,745 to attend. Instructors at this bootcamp have a minimum of five years of industry experience. The program consists of nine live hours a week of instruction as well as 20 hours of self study per week. In order to apply, prospective students have an admissions interview, submit an application, and pass an assessment. The bootcamp is focused on Excel, Python, JavaScript, SQL databases, Tableau, machine learning, and big data.

Cost	$12,745.00
Length	24 Weeks
Modality	Online

University of Texas–Austin

Austin, TX

University of Texas—Austin hosts an online data bootcamp that takes 24 weeks to complete. The program costs $12,495 to attend. Instructors at this bootcamp have a minimum of five years of industry experience. The program consists of nine live hours a week of instruction as well as 20 hours of self study per week. In order to apply, prospective students have an admissions interview, submit an application, and pass an assessment.

Cost	$12,495.00
Length	24 Weeks
Modality	Online

University of Texas–San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

University of Texas–San Antonio hosts an online data bootcamp that takes 24 weeks to complete. The program costs $12,495 to attend. Instructors at this bootcamp have a minimum of five years of industry experience. The program consists of nine live hours a week of instruction as well as 20 hours of self study per week. In order to apply, prospective students have an admissions interview, submit an application, and pass an assessment. The bootcamp is focused on Excel, Python, JavaScript, SQL databases, Tableau, machine learning, and big data.

Cost	$12,495.00
Length	24 Weeks
Modality	Online

University of Utah Professional Education

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah Professional Education hosts an online data bootcamp that takes 24 weeks to complete. The program costs $12,995 to attend. Instructors at this bootcamp have a minimum of five years of industry experience. The program consists of nine live hours a week of instruction as well as 20 hours of self study per week. In order to apply, prospective students have an admissions interview, submit an application, and pass an assessment. The bootcamp is focused on Excel, Python, JavaScript, SQL databases, Tableau, machine learning, and big data.

Cost	$12,995.00
Length	24 Weeks
Modality	Online

University of Wisconsin Extended Campus

Madison, WI

University of Wisconsin Extended Campus hosts a data bootcamp that takes 24 weeks to complete online. The program costs about $12,000 to complete. Bootcamp instructors have at least five years of industry experience. Each week, students complete nine live hours a week of instruction as well as 20 hours of self study. Prospective students have an admissions interview, submit an application, and pass an assessment in order to apply. The program is focused on Excel, Python, JavaScript, SQL databases, Tableau, machine learning, and big data.

Cost	$11,995.00
Length	24 Weeks
Modality	Online

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt University hosts a data bootcamp that takes 24 weeks to complete online. The program costs about $11,500 to complete. Bootcamp instructors have at least five years of industry experience. Each week, students complete nine live hours a week of instruction as well as 20 hours of self study. Prospective students have an admissions interview, submit an application, and pass an assessment in order to apply. The program is focused on Excel, Python, JavaScript, SQL databases, Tableau, machine learning, and big data.

Cost	$11,495.00
Length	24 Weeks
Modality	Online

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a data science bootcamp worth it?

A data science bootcamp can expand your knowledge and specialty to help provide a viable path for people who are looking to pivot careers or enter the industry without the expense and time commitment of a traditional degree program. Many bootcamps are intended to accommodate individual schedules or full-time employees by providing flexible pacing and learning modes.

Are data science bootcamps legit?

While bootcamps may not offer the same depth as a degree program, they can teach marketable industry knowledge and hands-on skills that can be tapped right away. Bootcamps can vary in the topics covered, but typically focus on the development of applicable skills and techniques used in the industry, such as various coding languages, data science fundamentals like A/B testing and statistics, and machine learning. Some bootcamps may even have sections on soft skills that data scientists will need.

Do companies hire data science bootcamp graduates?

Even though graduates of data science degree programs find success in the job market, professionals who completed bootcamps can likewise be competitive job candidates. And major companies such as Amazon, Google, Facebook, and Microsoft are some of the biggest employers of bootcamp graduates.