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Outcomes Report 2022
1k+ Practicum students have taken the plunge, changed their careers, and now work in tech. These are our graduate outcomes.
87%
get hired within 180 days
$75,750
median graduate salary
42
employer partners
Outcomes Report 2022
1k+ Practicum students have taken the plunge, changed their careers, and now work in tech. These are our graduate outcomes.
87%
get hired within 180 days
$75,750
median graduate salary
42
employer partners
Employment overview
Just 13% of our students came to us with a background in STEM. We are tremendously proud of the non-tech people—teachers, nurses, service industry workers—who transformed their lives through Practicum. Below are our students’ median starting salaries, by program*
The information in this report was gathered through an online survey of 1613 Practicum alumni who had graduated before 2H 2022 and reported working a job in their field
*for junior positions
Employment overview
Just 13% of our students came to us with a background in STEM. We are tremendously proud of the non-tech people—teachers, nurses, service industry workers—who transformed their lives through Practicum. Below are our students’ median starting salaries, by program*
Software Engineering
Median salary
Employment rate
Hired within
Employment rate
Hired within
$75,100
88%
180 days
88%
180 days
Data Analysis
Median salary
Employment rate
Hired within
Employment rate
Hired within
$62,500
84%
180 days
84%
180 days
Data Science
Median salary
Employment rate
Hired within
Employment rate
Hired within
$89,000
87%
180 days
87%
180 days
The information in this report was gathered through an online survey of 1613 Practicum alumni who had graduated before 2H 2022 and reported working a job in their field
*for junior positions
More than half of our working alumni got job offers before they even graduated
- 53%hired before graduation
- 26%hired 1–3 months after graduation
- 21%hired 3–6 months after graduation
Explore more numbers and data from our grads by downloading the Outcomes Report below
More than half of our working alumni got job offers before they even graduated
Where our grads work
Our alumni work at well-known companies and startups, including:
90% of our grads work full-time,
both in-office or remote
4%
freelance work
6%
contractor
90%
full-time job
16%
hybrid model
office
remote
13%
71%
Explore more data from our grads by downloading the Outcomes Report below.
Where
our grads work
our grads work
Our alumni work at well-known companies and startups, including:
Tech is open to everyone
All our graduates, regardless of age, gender, or background, work in the field they trained for. Check out some of their stories:
All our graduates, regardless of age, gender, or background, work in the field they trained for. Check out some of their stories:
A bartender studies software engineering during the lockdown and ends up as a web developer at an MRI predictive analytics company
Nathanael Anderson
Web developer, Neurogazer
Ex-bartender
Broke out of the tourism industry after 10 years to become a data analyst at Spotify
Rachelle Perez
Data analyst, Spotify
Was in tourism sales for 10 years
Creative person in IT: A fashion expert with 20 years’ experience starts her own web design and development studio
Isabelle Cuisset
Web design and development studio owner
Fashion expert
Pedro Giestas Gomes
Data Analyst, GEFCO
Worked in consulting
After working in financial consulting, successfully mastered a whole new skillset and found a job as a Data Analyst
William Schutte
Jake McCambley
Full-Stack Software Engineer, Cove.tool
Software Engineer, Zencare
Chuks Okoli
Machine Learning Engineer, Leidos
I don’t have to be in the field. I just have to have my laptop.
If you want to change your career and get into tech, it’s totally possible.
Here I am. 12 months later, I’m a Software Engineer.
Read more student stories
Choose a career
Practicum bootcamps are fully online and part-time. You can keep your current job while learning a new profession. It’s the no-risk, high-reward optionn
Practicum bootcamps are fully online and part-time. You can keep your current job while learning a new profession. It’s the no-risk, high-reward option
$10,000
10 months
Skillset
Full-Stack: JavaScript, React.js, HTML, CSS, Babel, Webpack, NPM, GitHub, Git, Rest API, Google Cloud, MongoDB, Node.js
Your future job title
Software Engineer / Web Developer / Full-Stack Developer / Full-Stack Software Engineer
Median graduate starting salary: $75,100
Challenge level
$12,500
9 months
Your future job title
Data Scientist / Data Science Researcher/ Machine Learning Engineer / ML Scientist
Skillset
Python, NLTK, Numpy, Plotly, Dash, Seaborn, Tableau, Matplotlib, Scikit-learn, Pandas, Jupyter Notebook, LightGBM, PySpark, Keras
Median graduate starting salary: $89,300
Challenge level
7 months
$8,000
Your future job title
Data Analyst / Product analyst/
Business Analyst / Growth Analyst / Data and Insights Analyst
Business Analyst / Growth Analyst / Data and Insights Analyst
Skillset
Google Sheets, SQL, Python, Tableau, Pandas, Scikit-learn, Matplotlib
Median graduate
starting salary: $65,500
starting salary: $65,500
Challenge level
5 months
$4,200
Skillset
Postman, Charles, Console, JavaScript, SQL, Jira, Playright
Your future job title
Quality Assurance Engineer
Median graduate starting salary: $67,000
Challenge level
$7,000
6 months
Your future job title
BI Analyst/ Data Analyst/ Business Analyst/ Dashboards Analyst/ Business Intelligence Expert
Skillset
Google Spreadsheets, SQL, Tableau, PowerBI, Python, Github
Average starting salary: $75,000
Challenge level
FAQ
We combine self-paced practice on the Practicum interactive platform, live feedback from tech professionals, help from our community managers, and guidance from senior students.
We introduce sprints, or two-weeks periods of work, with a number of tasks to complete by a deadline. Most professional IT development takes place in sprints, so this helps prepare you for the workplace.
We introduce sprints, or two-weeks periods of work, with a number of tasks to complete by a deadline. Most professional IT development takes place in sprints, so this helps prepare you for the workplace.
We believe that anyone can have a sustainable and enjoyable career in tech. We help our students find high-paying jobs in a company they like. More than half of our students receive attractive job offers within two months of graduating.
Practicum’s employment rate exceeds 80%.
Practicum’s employment rate exceeds 80%.
If you don’t get a new job in tech within 6 months of graduation, we will refund 100% of your Practicum tuition.
There are several conditions that apply to the refund:
— You must complete the program, including the Career Prep course and Career Acceleration program.
— You actively participate in a job search, applying to relevant positions and going through interviews.
— You need to be a U.S. resident.
More details can be found in the Terms of Use.
There are several conditions that apply to the refund:
— You must complete the program, including the Career Prep course and Career Acceleration program.
— You actively participate in a job search, applying to relevant positions and going through interviews.
— You need to be a U.S. resident.
More details can be found in the Terms of Use.
We are on a mission to prepare you for a job search and to meet the highest standards and best practices in career coaching:
- You’ll learn how to write a compelling resume and cover letter;
- You’ll graduate with a show-stopping portfolio of real-life projects that count for work experience;
- We’ll help you represent your best self in tech and behavioral interviews;
- We’ll boost your soft skills and make sure you feel confident in your new position;
- We’ll search for positions and openings which are relevant to you.
We combine self-paced practice on the Practicum interactive platform, live feedback from tech professionals, help from our community managers, and guidance from senior students.
We introduce sprints, or two-weeks periods of work, with a number of tasks to complete by a deadline. Most professional IT development takes place in sprints, so this helps prepare you for the workplace.
We introduce sprints, or two-weeks periods of work, with a number of tasks to complete by a deadline. Most professional IT development takes place in sprints, so this helps prepare you for the workplace.
We believe that anyone can have a sustainable and enjoyable career in tech. We help our students find high-paying jobs in a company they like. More than half of our students receive attractive job offers within two months of graduating.
Practicum’s employment rate exceeds 80%.
Practicum’s employment rate exceeds 80%.
If you don’t get a new job in tech within 6 months of graduation, we will refund 100% of your Practicum tuition.
There are several conditions that apply to the refund:
— You must complete the program, including the Career Prep course and Career Acceleration program.
— You actively participate in a job search, applying to relevant positions and going through interviews.
— You need to be a U.S. resident.
More details can be found in the Terms of Use.
There are several conditions that apply to the refund:
— You must complete the program, including the Career Prep course and Career Acceleration program.
— You actively participate in a job search, applying to relevant positions and going through interviews.
— You need to be a U.S. resident.
More details can be found in the Terms of Use.
We are on a mission to prepare you for a job search and to meet the highest standards and best practices in career coaching:
- You’ll learn how to write a compelling resume and cover letter;
- You’ll graduate with a show-stopping portfolio of real-life projects that count for work experience;
- We’ll help you represent your best self in tech and behavioral interviews;
- We’ll boost your soft skills and make sure you feel confident in your new position;
- We’ll search for positions and openings which are relevant to you.
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