Ascent Blog: For Bootcamps

Navigating Education Evolution: An Ask Me Anything session with Ascent’s CEO Ken Ruggiero 
Apr 22, 2025 | By: Jazmin Chen
Categories: Blog, For Bootcamps, For College Students, For Cosigners, For High School Students
Education is always evolving, and keeping track of the changes can be overwhelming. From critical FAFSA updates to new Department… Read More
What Is the Minimum Credit Score Needed for Student Loans?
As with all loan types, your credit score significantly impacts your eligibility for private student loans. Your credit score may… Read More
How to Calculate Student Loan Interest: A Step-by-Step Guide
Understanding how student loan interest works and how it’s calculated can help you manage your debt more effectively–and potentially save… Read More
Ascent is Providing Access to Paid Internships and Free Career Training  for Its Borrowers
Jul 26, 2024 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Bootcamps, For Schools, In the Press, News
AscentUP and Riipen Partner to Launch Paid Internship Program, Exclusive to Ascent Borrowers    SAN DIEGO, May 2, 2024 – Ascent… Read More
A Q&A Interview with Cruz Sanchez
  Everyone’s path to a career they love looks different. No one knows this better than Cruz Sanchez, a bootcamp… Read More
9 Reasons Why Coding Bootcamps Are Worth Attending
Jan 30, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Bootcamps
Is a coding bootcamp worth it? Ascent explores 9 reasons coding bootcamps could be a good decision for your future.… Read More
A Guide to Software Engineer Bootcamps
Apr 11, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Bootcamps
Learn more about what software engineer bootcamps are, how they work, and how they can accelerate your career path in… Read More
Is a Cybersecurity Bootcamp Worth It?
Oct 20, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Bootcamps
Learn more about what cybersecurity bootcamps are, how they work, and how they can accelerate your career path in this… Read More
Coding Bootcamp vs. Computer Science Degree
Mar 02, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Bootcamps, For High School Students
Learn more about the differences between getting a computer science degree and completing a coding bootcamp to help you decide… Read More
Coding Bootcamp Costs: What You Need to Know
Whether you have already been to college or are considering alternative higher education routes, bootcamps can be a great pathway… Read More