Northeastern, Stanford Medicine, Loyola University New Orleans, UVA, WGU, and DeVry adopt CodeSignal's AI-native platform to help students across disciplines build verified skills tied directly to employer hiring needs
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CodeSignal, the leading AI-native skills platform, today announced expanded adoption of its skills platform across higher education, as Northeastern University, Stanford Medicine, UVA, WGU, DeVry University, and Loyola University New Orleans scale existing work to embed skills verification and experiential learning into coursework. The result is a clearer connection between what students learn and the skills employers evaluate, with graduates earning verified credentials recognized by hundreds of employers already using CodeSignal to hire.
"Students deserve learning experiences that turn into real opportunities," said Dr. Mary Papazian, former president of San José State University and senior education advisor at CodeSignal. "Universities are under pressure to show results while protecting academic standards. CodeSignal's work supports both. It gives students verified skills that employers already trust, and it helps campuses demonstrate readiness at scale."
With a third of jobs projected to be reshaped by automation by 2030 (McKinsey), universities are rethinking how they prepare students for a fast-changing workforce. Across these programs, campuses are using CodeSignal to:
CodeSignal is also expanding its Career Readiness Academy to help more students build and verify the foundational professional skills that employers demand. Aligned with NACE competencies, the higher education standard for workplace readiness, the program combines experiential learning courses with skills assessments and AI-powered tutoring across three core tracks: Communication, Teamwork, and Critical Thinking. Students practice real-world workplace scenarios, earn industry-recognized credentials that validate readiness beyond grades, and build confidence as they enter an AI-shaped job market.
CodeSignal's momentum reflects increasing demand for verified skills across the education and workforce ecosystem:
For more information about CodeSignal's partnerships in education, visit codesignal.com/solutions/education.
About CodeSignal
CodeSignal is how the world discovers and develops the skills that will shape the future. Our AI-native skills assessment and experiential learning platform helps organizations hire, train, and grow talent at scale while empowering individuals to advance their careers.
Whether you're growing your team's potential or unlocking your own, CodeSignal meets you where you are and gets you where you need to go. With millions of skills assessments completed, CodeSignal is trusted by companies like Netflix, Capital One, Meta, and Dropbox and used by learners worldwide.
For more information, visit www.codesignal.com or connect with CodeSignal on LinkedIn.
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