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: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Logistic Regression, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Methods, Data Processing, Probability & Statistics
★ 4.4 (1.9K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Statistical Methods, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Data Processing, Data Quality, Model Deployment, Data Transformation, Machine Learning Methods, Image Analysis, Statistics, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Data Science, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Computer Vision, Machine Learning Algorithms
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Sample Size Determination, Research Design, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software, Model Optimization, Statistical Software, Mathematical Software, Design Strategies, Sampling (Statistics), Probability & Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Inference, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Variance Analysis
★ 4.7 (384) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Tableau Learning Partner
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Ad Hoc Reporting, Data Presentation, Data Governance, Data Ethics, Tableau Software, Business Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Plot (Graphics), Business Analysis Tools, Data Visualization Software, Data Warehousing, Business Metrics, Data Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Management
★ 4.7 (1.2K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

University of Cape Town
Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Box Plots, Jupyter, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Scientific Visualization, Programming Principles, Descriptive Statistics, Data Manipulation, Mathematical Software, Epidemiology, Numerical Analysis, Computer Programming, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Scripting, Computational Logic, Mathematical Modeling, Package and Software Management
★ 4.4 (439) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Universidade de São Paulo
Skills you'll gain: Conversion Funnel Analysis, Search Engine Marketing, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Google Ads, Marketing Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Google Analytics, Online Advertising, A/B Testing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Planning, Advertising Campaigns, Web Analytics, Digital Advertising, Facebook, Campaign Management, Marketing Analytics
★ 4.7 (2.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Classification Algorithms, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Financial Forecasting, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Business Risk Management, Data Literacy
★ 4.2 (4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Autoencoders, Feature Engineering, Dimensionality Reduction, Supervised Learning, Generative AI, Classification Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Convolutional Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative Model Architectures, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Data Science, Machine Learning, Python Programming
★ 4.6 (3.6K) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
SAS
Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, SAS (Software), Data Access, Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Reporting, Data Processing, Requirements Analysis, Data Transformation, Statistical Programming, Data Validation, Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Analysis Software, Data Preprocessing, Data Integration, Statistical Software
★ 4.8 (3.5K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Logistic Regression, Data Science, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability Distribution
★ 4.4 (3.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Georgia Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Informatics, Data Science, Data Mining, Data Integration, Data Infrastructure, Data Sharing, Manufacturing Processes, Process Engineering, Structural Analysis, Collaborative Software, Statistics
★ 4.5 (351) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Statistical Modeling, Performance Testing, Machine Learning, Statistics, Predictive Modeling, Analysis, Verification And Validation, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Classification Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks