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Applied Statistics Courses

Applied statistics courses can help you learn data analysis, hypothesis testing, regression techniques, and experimental design. You can build skills in interpreting data sets, making predictions, and communicating statistical findings effectively. Many courses introduce tools like R, Python, and Excel, that support performing statistical analyses and visualizing data.

Popular Applied Statistics Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Effective Communication Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Peer Review, Business Writing, Project Design, Graphic Design, Concision, Oral Expression, Graphic and Visual Design, Writing, Constructive Feedback, Branding, Communication, Public Speaking, Business Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Design Strategies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    176 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of London

    The Data Science Profession – Student View

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Literacy, Unsupervised Learning, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    84 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Meta

    GenAI in Social Media Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Meta Ads Manager, Generative AI, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation, Digital Marketing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    52 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Linear Regression

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, R (Software), Statistical Software, Data Science, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Linear Algebra

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Feeding the World

    Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Environmental Issue, Food Safety and Sanitation, Environment and Resource Management, Nutrition and Diet, Natural Resource Management, Manufacturing and Production, Production Process, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Production Management, Pollution Prevention, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Trend Analysis, Public Health, Economics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    257 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    DFSS for the 6 σ Black Belt

    Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Quality Improvement, Knowledge Transfer, Process Improvement and Optimization, Continuous Improvement Process, Lean Methodologies, Quality Management, Functional Specification, Statistical Methods, Design and Product, Probability & Statistics

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    51 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Data Analysis Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization, Data Science, Data Cleansing, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Data Processing, Data Wrangling, Data Integration, Data Preprocessing, Data Manipulation, Scatter Plots, NumPy, Data Quality, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Histogram, Python Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    431 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Washington

    Social Media Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Social Media Analytics, Unstructured Data, Quantitative Research, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Mining, Analytics, Statistical Programming, Correlation Analysis, R (Software), Application Programming Interface (API), R Programming, Regression Analysis, Data Collection, Python Programming

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    298 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Calculus through Data & Modeling: Differentiation Rules

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Algebra, Derivatives, Geometry

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    118 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Stanford University

    Love as a Force for Social Justice

    Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Interpersonal Communications, Social Justice, Communication, Empathy, Philanthropy, Relationship Building, Social Impact, Liberal Arts, Community Organizing, Advocacy, Culture, Social Sciences, Community and Social Work, Cultural Diversity, Creativity, Psychology, Performing Arts, Mindfulness, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    430 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Ciencia de datos​

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Ethics, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Quality, Data Wrangling, Data Science, Jupyter, Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Transformation, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    576 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Splunk Inc.

    Splunk Search Expert

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Correlation Analysis, Data Transformation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard Creation, Data Wrangling, Performance Tuning, Model Optimization, Dashboard, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, Analysis, Data Synthesis, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Big Data, Data Science, Business Analytics

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    284 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular applied statistics courses

  • Effective Communication Capstone Project: University of Colorado Boulder
  • The Data Science Profession – Student View: University of London
  • GenAI in Social Media Marketing: Meta
  • Linear Regression: Illinois Tech
  • Feeding the World: University of Pennsylvania
  • DFSS for the 6 σ Black Belt: Kennesaw State University
  • Data Analysis Using Python: University of Pennsylvania
  • Social Media Data Analytics: University of Washington
  • Calculus through Data & Modeling: Differentiation Rules: Johns Hopkins University
  • Love as a Force for Social Justice: Stanford University

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