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Inferential Statistics Courses

Inferential statistics courses can help you learn hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, regression analysis, and sampling methods. You can build skills in interpreting data, making predictions, and drawing conclusions from sample data. Many courses introduce tools like R and Python for statistical analysis, along with software such as SPSS and Excel, that support applying these statistical techniques to real-world data sets.

Popular Inferential Statistics Courses and Certifications


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Science in Real Life

    Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Data Presentation, Data Management, Technical Communication, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Analytical Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Science, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Inference, Statistics, A/B Testing, Statistical Modeling

    4.5 stars, 2.4K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (2.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, Research, Mitigation, Research Methodologies, Policy Analysis, Media and Communications, World History, International Relations, Security Strategy, Political Sciences, Public Policies, Trend Analysis, Social Impact, Psychology

    4.8 stars, 3.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • K

    Knowledge Accelerators

    Excel to Power BI: Data Analysis & Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Presentation, Dashboard Creation, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Microsoft Power Platform, Excel Formulas, Business Intelligence Software, Data Modeling, Datamaps, Data Manipulation, Business Reporting, Data Sharing, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Entry, Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Analytics, Trend Analysis, Data Management

    4.5 stars, 1.7K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (1.7K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • K

    Knowledge Accelerators

    From Excel to Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Dashboard Creation, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Data Visualization, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Synthesis, Excel Formulas, Data Manipulation, Collaborative Software, Trend Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Data Quality

    4.5 stars, 1.7K reviews, Beginner, Course, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (1.7K) · Beginner · Course · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
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  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Introduction to Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Model Training, Model Evaluation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Logistic Regression, Classification Algorithms, Decision Tree Learning, Model Optimization, Data Preprocessing, Probability & Statistics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Mindware: Critical Thinking for the Information Age

    Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Data Analysis, Deductive Reasoning, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Experimentation, Critical Thinking, Data Literacy, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Statistical Methods, Bayesian Statistics, Science and Research, Research Design, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Cognitive flexibility, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Forecasting, Adaptability

    4.8 stars, 1.5K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Foundations of Business Analytics with Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Business Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Business Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Spreadsheet Software, Decision Making, Statistics, Analytics, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Business Modeling, Excel Formulas, Descriptive Analytics, Business Risk Management, Complex Problem Solving

    4.7 stars, 5.9K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (5.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Reinforcement Learning, Computational Logic, Agentic systems, Bayesian Network, Decision Intelligence, Machine Learning, Bayesian Statistics, AI literacy, Markov Model, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Probability, Model Optimization, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • M

    Madecraft

    Starting a Data Science Career

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Statistical Reporting, Data Validation, Technical Communication, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Data Quality, Data Maintenance, Interviewing Skills, Data Ethics, Data Collection, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Wrangling, Blogs, Data Presentation, Jupyter, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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  • S

    SAS

    Getting Started with SAS Programming

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Statistical Reporting, Data Import/Export, Data Validation, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Statistical Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, SQL, Data Presentation, Microsoft Excel, Descriptive Statistics

    4.8 stars, 3.2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Biochemistry For Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Cell Biology, Physiology, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Biology, Bioinformatics, Endocrinology, Nutrition and Diet, Diagnostic Tests

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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  • E

    Emory University

    Math for MBA and GMAT Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Statistical Visualization, Business Mathematics, Descriptive Statistics, General Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Algebra, Probability & Statistics, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Business

    4.2 stars, 52 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (52) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Data Science in Real Life: Johns Hopkins University
  • Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice: Universiteit Leiden
  • Excel to Power BI: Data Analysis & Business Intelligence: Knowledge Accelerators
  • From Excel to Power BI: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Introduction to Machine Learning: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Mindware: Critical Thinking for the Information Age: University of Michigan
  • Foundations of Business Analytics with Excel: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Artificial Intelligence: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Starting a Data Science Career: Madecraft
  • Getting Started with SAS Programming: SAS

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Bayesian Statistics (6)
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