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.

Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Probability & Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Probability Distribution, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Statistical Methods, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Logistic Regression, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Model Evaluation, Classification And Regression Tree (CART)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Matplotlib, Analytics, Probability Distribution, Data Processing, Statistical Methods, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Probability, Data Cleansing, Computer Programming Tools, Data Collection, Performance Measurement, Python Programming, Technical Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI Agents, LangChain, Large Language Modeling, Vision Transformer (ViT), ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Image Analysis, Model Deployment, OpenAI API, Google Cloud Platform, Open Source Technology, Embeddings, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Probability & Statistics
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Wesleyan University
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Peer Review, Writing and Editing, Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Storyboarding, Content Creation, Constructive Feedback, Persistence, Professionalism, Creativity
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Statistics, Regression Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Data Import/Export, Data Validation, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Statistical Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Descriptive Statistics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, Business Mathematics, Descriptive Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Business Analytics, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis, Algebra, Calculus, Arithmetic, Business
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Compilation, Correlation Analysis, Data Collection, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Data Visualization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Engineering Calculations, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Engineering Analysis, Computational Logic, Statistical Analysis, Linear Algebra, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Mathematical Modeling, Trigonometry, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Statistical Inference, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Theoretical Computer Science, Descriptive Analytics, Applied Mathematics
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, NumPy, Probability & Statistics, Data Preprocessing, Unsupervised Learning, Statistics, Linear Algebra, Jupyter, Python Programming, Applied Mathematics, Calculus
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks