Descriptive statistics courses can help you learn how to summarize data sets, calculate measures of central tendency, and assess variability. You can build skills in interpreting frequency distributions, creating visual data representations, and performing hypothesis testing. Many courses introduce tools like Excel, R, or Python for data analysis, allowing you to apply these skills in practical scenarios, such as analyzing survey results or evaluating experimental data.

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Model Training, Google Cloud Platform, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Cloud Storage
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Statistical Methods, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Data Science, Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, Probability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, LangChain, AI Orchestration, Generative AI Agents, CrewAI, Statistical Methods, Agentic Workflows, Statistical Analysis, Data Transformation, Agentic systems, Statistical Inference, Business Intelligence, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Metric, Descriptive Analytics, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Event Monitoring
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Data Integration, Database Administration, SQL, Relational Databases, Data Analysis, Text Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Google Analytics
★ 4 (8) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Clinical Trials, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Science, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Clinical Research, Health Policy, Random Forest Algorithm, Medical Science and Research, Estimation, Treatment Planning, Applied Machine Learning, A/B Testing, Machine Learning, Online Advertising
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

National Taiwan University
Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Programming, R Programming, Box Plots, Statistical Visualization, R (Software), Histogram, Statistical Analysis, Case Studies, Business Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Software, Probability & Statistics, Predictive Modeling, Advanced Analytics, Analytics, Data Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Project Design, Data Mining, Ideation, Design Thinking, Analytical Skills, Analytics, Business Analytics, Business Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Case Studies, Anomaly Detection, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Process Mapping
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Interactive Data Visualization, No-Code Development, Market Data, Business Analytics, Data Science, Model Training, Model Deployment, Model Optimization, Applied Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Dashboard Creation, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Visualization
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Personalized Campaigns, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Management, Data Preprocessing, Exploratory Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Responsible AI, Asset Management, Portfolio Risk, Investment Management, Generative AI, Prompt Patterns, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Appetite, Continuous Monitoring, Real Time Data, Correlation Analysis
★ 4.2 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Ethics, Data Transformation, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Collection, Data Pipelines, Data Preprocessing, Data Integration, R (Software), R Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Programming
★ 5 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Business Metrics, Business Analytics, Analytics, Tableau Software, Case Studies, Marketing Analytics, Cash Flows, Big Data, Business Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Web Analytics, Performance Metric, Data Literacy, Database Software, E-Commerce
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months