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.

Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Exploratory Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Model Evaluation, Data Visualization, Data Pipelines, Project Documentation, Solution Delivery, Data Storytelling, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Technical Documentation, Business Intelligence, Cloud Infrastructure, Technical Communication, Automation, Project Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Analytics, Data Cleansing, Unsupervised Learning, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Analytics, Data Science, Data Mining, R (Software), Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Simulations, Exploratory Data Analysis, Experimentation, Research Design, Business Analytics, Operations Research, Project Design, Simulation and Simulation Software, Customer Analysis, Advanced Analytics, A/B Testing, Data Mining, Business Analysis, Ideation, Sprint Planning, Machine Learning Methods, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Financial Services, Banking, Compensation Management, Investment Banking, Private Equity, Financial Modeling, FinTech, Financial Statement Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Financial Analysis, Trend Analysis, Corporate Finance, Digital Transformation, Market Trend, Credit Risk
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Forecasting, Operating Cost, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Operating Expense, Financial Statement Analysis, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Data, Business Valuation, Financial Statements, Cash Flow Forecasting, Income Statement, Financial Reporting, Business Modeling, Working Capital, Trend Analysis, Depreciation, Balance Sheet
★ 5 (22) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Matplotlib, Plotly, Seaborn, Plot (Graphics), Exploratory Data Analysis, Dashboard Creation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Statistical Machine Learning, Object Oriented Design, Machine Learning Methods, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Seaborn, Flask (Web Framework), Web Development, Computer Programming, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Programming Principles, Web Applications, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software, Back-End Web Development, Pandas (Python Package), Probability & Statistics, Application Development, Data Manipulation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, Case Studies, Content Management Systems, Process Design, Data Governance, Data Migration, Business Process Automation, Content Management, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Trend Analysis, Power Apps Component Framework, AI Enablement, Strategic Thinking, AI Integrations, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Copilot
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Six Sigma Methodology, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Quality Management, Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Quality Monitoring, Process Optimization, Performance Improvement, Service Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Quality Assessment, Product Quality (QA/QC), Quality Control, Team Oriented, Statistical Process Controls, Team Building, Pareto Chart
★ 4.9 (16) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Visualization Software, Performance Metric, Marketing Analytics, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data-Driven Marketing, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Trend Analysis, Dashboard Creation, Grafana, Data Literacy, Tableau Software, Performance Reporting, Power BI, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Descriptive Analytics, Data Sharing, Data Integration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Data Synthesis, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Big Data, Data Science, Jupyter, People Analytics
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Maven Analytics
Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Model Optimization, Classification Algorithms, Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Machine Learning Methods, Forecasting, Statistical Methods, Data Preprocessing, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Business Intelligence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months