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.
University of North Texas
Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Model Evaluation, Arbitration, Leadership Studies, Compensation Strategy, Integrated Marketing Communications, Organizational Change, Event Management, Grammar, Sales Process, Statistical Visualization, Policy Development, Design Thinking, Public Policies, Probability & Statistics, Global Marketing, Cultural Diversity, Digital Media Strategy, Music History, Sociology
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Classification Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Dimensionality Reduction, Probability & Statistics, Responsible AI, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Embedded Systems, Machine Learning Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Bayesian Statistics, Scientific Visualization
Credit offered
Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

Illinois Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Pay Per Click Advertising, Digital Marketing, Responsible AI, Global Marketing, Web Analytics, Culture Transformation, Financial Statement Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Organizational Leadership, Digital Transformation, Market Dynamics, Tableau Software, Capital Budgeting, Design Thinking, Descriptive Statistics, Game Theory, Competitive Analysis, Product Lifecycle Management, Microsoft Excel
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Statistical Modeling, Statistical Programming, Statistical Software, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Process Improvement, Lean Methodologies, Kaizen Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Process Capability, Six Sigma Methodology, Risk Analysis, Process Improvement and Optimization, Quality Improvement, Process Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Continuous Improvement Process, Quality Assessment, Risk Management, Quality Monitoring, Business Process, Business Process Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks