Frequently Asked Questions

Learn more about our bootcamp offerings below.

Have questions about Rutgers Bootcamps? We have answers.

We want to give our students the best bootcamp experience possible, so it’s important to understand how our programs can help each individual on their path to starting a career in web development, data science, or fintech, or even to secure a promotion with their current company. See some of our most frequently asked questions below.

  • Classes begin quarterly. Please visit our schedule page for upcoming dates.
  • Part-time schedule: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
  • Full-time schedule: Monday – Friday, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • Our part-time program is designed for working professionals who are actively pursuing a career change or advancement. The part-time schedule allows you to continue working while studying at RCB.
  • Our full-time program is just that—full time—with classes Monday through Friday. Students can complete the full-time program at an accelerated pace.
  • Students can complete the part-time program in 6 months (24 weeks).
  • Students can complete the full-time program in 3 months (12 weeks).
  • Our part-time program costs $11,995* and our full-time program costs $12,995*. Scholarships and payment plans are available for those who qualify.
  • Yes. We offer all of our students career support and coaching, including portfolio reviews, resume assistance, and technical interview training. In addition, we offer students experiential learning opportunities to strengthen their portfolio. Learn more about our career services.
  • While some background knowledge is helpful, no experience is needed as long as you are dedicated and eager to learn. Our pre-course tutorials will help you prepare for our program.
  • At RCB, it’s not about your experience, your resume or your degree—it’s about your passion and drive to succeed. Web development is tough work, and we look for students who are determined and willing to give the program their all in order to achieve life-changing results.
  • No, applicants do not need to be Rutgers students. This program is offered through the Rutgers Division of Continuing Studies.
  • Our program has an application process and is not open enrollment. Once a prospective student fills out the form or calls our admissions department, they will go through an initial phone interview with an advisor. Applicants who are recommended to move forward will then take a critical thinking and problem-solving assessment.
  • No, the only requirement is that you own a high school diploma or GED.
  • We offer the flexibility of a part-time program, allowing working professionals to study web development without leaving work, as well as a full-time program for those who want to complete the course at a faster pace.
  • Students benefit from a robust set of professional development services to prepare them for success as they work to advance or change careers.
  • We are part of New Jersey’s leading public university, combining the best of practical skills with credible teaching.
  • Our part-time program requires 9 hours of in-class time per week. In addition, you must be willing to dedicate a minimum of 20+ hours to outside work per week in order to truly immerse yourself in the materials covered in class.
  • Our full-time program requires 20 hours of in-class time per week. You must be willing to dedicate a minimum of 20-30* hours to outside work per week (*depending on experience) in order to thrive in our FT program.
  • Yes, a reliable laptop is required for this course. Laptops can be Mac or PC, with a minimum 8GB of RAM and a dual core processor.
  • If you’re unsure if your laptop meets the requirements, please check with our admissions advisor first and they will make sure you’re good to go.
  • No costly textbooks required, all that is needed for class is your laptop and the eagerness to learn.
  • Currently, Rutgers University alumni are eligible for a $500 scholarship toward tuition. We also offer early registration pricing and payment plans.
  • Please call our admissions advisor at (732) 430-2144 to get details on tuition cost and any available loans.
  • We’re so glad you asked. If you’re interested in partnering with our bootcamp or accessing our student portal, please fill out this form and a member of our career services team will get in touch with you.
  • Classes begin quarterly. Please visit our schedule page for upcoming dates.
  • Part-time schedule: Three weekday evenings | 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
  • Yes, Rutgers Data Science Bootcamp was designed to fit the needs of working professionals with convenient evening and weekend hours.
  • Students can complete the program in under six months (24 weeks).
  • The cost of the program is $12,495*. Scholarships and payment plans are available for those who qualify.
  • Yes. We offer all of our students career support and coaching, including portfolio reviews, resume assistance, and technical interview training. In addition, we offer students experiential learning opportunities to strengthen their portfolio. Learn more about our career services.
  • No programming experience is required. It is recommended that applicants hold a Bachelor’s Degree or have at least two years of experience in business, management, finance, statistics, or a related field.
  • No, applicants do not need to be Rutgers students. This program is offered through the Center for Innovative Education.
  • Our program has an application process and is not open enrollment. Once a prospective student fills out the form or calls our admissions department, they will go through an initial phone interview with an advisor. Applicants who are recommended to move forward will then take a critical thinking and problem-solving assessment.
  • We offer a part-time program that allows working professionals to study data science and visualization without leaving their current job.
  • Students benefit from a robust set of professional development services to prepare them for success as they work to advance or change careers.
  • We employ first class instructors and provide a curriculum based on the most in-demand technologies specific to the market.
  • We are part of New Jersey’s leading public university, combining the best of practical skills with credible teaching.
  • Our program requires 9 hours of in-class time per week. In addition, you must be willing to dedicate a minimum of 20* hours to outside work per week (*depending on experience) in order to truly immerse yourself in the materials covered in class.
  • Yes, a reliable laptop is required for this course. Laptops can be Mac or PC, with a minimum 8GB of RAM and a dual-core processor (64 bit).
  • Microsoft Excel 2016 or later is also required.
  • If you’re unsure if your laptop meets the requirements, please check with our admissions advisor first and they will make sure you’re good to go.
  • No textbooks required, all that is needed for class is your laptop and the eagerness to learn.
  • Currently, Rutgers University alumni are eligible for a $500 scholarship toward tuition. We also offer early registration pricing and payment plans.
  • Please call our admissions advisor at (732) 430-2144 to get details on tuition cost and any available loans.
  • We’re so glad you asked. If you’re interested in partnering with our bootcamp or accessing our student portal, please fill out this form and a member of our career services team will get in touch with you.
  • Classes begin quarterly. Please visit our program page for upcoming dates.
  • Part-time schedule: Three weekday evenings, 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.
  • Yes. The program was designed for working professionals who are seeking to advance their current careers or change paths.
  • The program is part-time. You will complete it in six months (24 weeks).
  • The cost of the program is $13,995*. Scholarships and payment plans are available for those who qualify.
  • Yes. We offer all of our students career support and coaching as well as resume support, interview preparation, and experiential learning opportunities. Learn more about our career services.
  • While some background knowledge is helpful, no experience is needed as long as you are dedicated and eager to learn. Our pre-course tutorials will help you prepare for our program.
  • No, applicants do not need to be Rutgers students. This program is offered through the Division of Continuing Studies.
  • Our program has an application process and is not open enrollment. Once a prospective student fills out the form or calls our admissions department, they will go through an initial phone interview with an advisor. Applicants who are recommended to move forward will then take a critical thinking and problem-solving assessment.
  • We offer a part-time program that allows working professionals to study financial technology without leaving their current job.
  • You benefit from a robust set of professional development services to prepare you for success as you work to advance or change careers.
  • Our curriculum is built based on the most in-demand technologies specific to the market.
  • Our program requires 9 hours of in-class time per week. In addition, you must be willing to dedicate a minimum of 20* hours to outside work per week (*depending on experience) in order to truly immerse yourself in the materials covered in class.
  • Yes, a reliable laptop is required for this course. Laptops can be Mac or PC, with a minimum 8GB of RAM and a dual-core processor (64 bit).
  • If you’re unsure if your laptop meets the requirements, please check with our admissions advisor first and they will make sure you’re good to go.
  • No textbooks required, all that is needed for class is your laptop and the eagerness to learn.
  • Currently, Rutgers University alumni are eligible for a $500 scholarship toward tuition. We also offer early registration pricing and payment plans.
  • Please call our admissions advisor at (732) 430-2144 to get details on tuition cost and any available loans.
  • We’re so glad you asked. If you’re interested in partnering with our bootcamp or accessing our student portal, please fill out this form and a member of our career services team will get in touch with you.

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