What’s the student-to-instructor ratio?
The typical student-to-instructor ratio is 8:1.Some readersAre there group projects?
Your projects will not be group projects. It is very important that you gain the experience of all stages of a project within the discipline. Additionally, your portfolio projects are owned by you.Some readersHow do I get help if I'm stuck?
We offer many pathways of support while in the program. From ‘Ask Ada’ our ai that is trained on our curriculum and over a decade of technical support, to our Student Community in Discord where all of our mentors, technical coaches, current students and alumni are all jumping in and helping each other. When you go through orientation we will give you these and other resources to help you throughout the program.Some readersWhat experience do the facilitators have?
Our mentors are working professionals in their respective industries for each discipline. To even apply to become a mentor they must have 4 years relevant professional experience. Our mentors have anywhere from 4 to over 20 years of experience.Some readersWill I get one-on-one support if I’m struggling?
You will meet with your mentor every week based on the pacing of your program and will be able to get live help during the synchronous class. You may get additional support from your mentor or a technical coach as needed and when available.Some readersHow do I contact Flatiron School?
Different teams handle different needs. Here's how to reach the right one: Admissions (prospective students, enrollment questions, financing options): admissions@flatironschool.com (888) 958-0569 Student Services (current and former students: transcripts, badges, certificates, records, billing, re-enrollment, alumni benefits): studentservices@flatironschool.com Enterprise / B2B partnerships (Few readersHow do I re-enroll if I was a previous student?
Former Flatiron students are welcome to re-enroll. If you previously passed the admissions assessment, you typically don't need to retake it. Our Live class format is no longer offered, so you'll select from our current full-time or part-time online programs. To re-enroll, contact admissions@flatironschool.com. They'll verify your previous enrollment status with Student Services and help you choose your discipline and pacing for your new cohort.Few readersHaving trouble with the application form?
A few common issues and fixes: Character minimums (like the 100-character experience question): You don't need prior experience. A couple of sentences explaining why you want to learn will meet the minimum. International addresses or non-U.S. states: Our standard application form is built for U.S. residents. If you're enrolling through a partner university, use their application portal instead. If any issue persists, contact admissions@flatironschool.com (mailto:admissions@flatironsFew readers