Is there any other way to make a career in computers rather than going to college?

<p>Yes, you can have a wonderful career in computers without the college degree, but you might need to take alternative ways. Here are some:<br>&nbsp;<br>1. *Online Courses and Certifications*: Coursera, edX, Udemy, and LinkedIn Learning provide courses in programming, cybersecurity, data science, and many more. CompTIA, AWS, and Google IT Professional are well-recognized and industry-standard certifications.</p><p>2. Bootcamps : coding boot camps, e.g. General Assembly, Le Wagon, are a set of intensive training courses focused on web development, app design or software engineering.</p><p>3. Freelancing : freelance through platforms like Upwork, Fiverr by small projects and then creating the portfolio.</p><p>4. Contributions to Open Source : take a real-world experience from the coding experience on projects contributed to GitHub</p><p>5. Self-Taught: Learn to code and start projects from FreeCodeCamp, Khan Academy, or Codecademy.</p><p>Networking, internships, and a good portfolio can boost employability.</p>

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