Beginner data analysis courses can help you learn data collection techniques, basic statistical concepts, data visualization, and interpretation of results. You can build skills in using spreadsheets for data manipulation, creating charts for visual representation, and applying descriptive statistics to summarize findings. Many courses introduce tools like Excel, Google Sheets, and data visualization software such as Tableau, showing you how to effectively analyze and present data to support decision-making.

Skills you'll gain: Minitab, Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistics, Statistical Methods
★ 4.7 (15) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Probability, Box Plots, Histogram, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics, Scatter Plots, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods
★ 4.4 (44) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Ggplot2, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, R (Software), Graphing, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods
★ 4.7 (6.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, Statistical Programming, R (Software), Probability Distribution, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Data Import/Export, Statistical Software, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Plot (Graphics), Statistics, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Analysis
★ 4.9 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Tableau Learning Partner
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Tableau Software, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Predictive Analytics, Box Plots, Statistical Analysis, Scatter Plots, Analytics, Histogram, Data Manipulation, Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis
★ 4.4 (114) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Dashboard Creation, Power BI, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Business Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Validation, Data Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Data Cleansing, Anomaly Detection, Presentations, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Sample Size Determination, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Sampling (Statistics), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Box Plots, Probability Distribution, Descriptive Analytics, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Variance Analysis
★ 4.7 (97) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Import/Export, Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Pivot Tables And Charts, Jupyter, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Presentation, Programming Principles, Graphing, Python Programming, Data Structures, Development Environment, File I/O, Software Installation
★ 4.6 (43) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, SPSS (Software), SPSS, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Statistical Software, Data Analysis Software
★ 4.6 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

MathWorks
Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Import/Export, Technical Communication, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Science, Matlab, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Data Manipulation, Scripting
★ 4.8 (825) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistics, Integral Calculus, Probability & Statistics, Data Science, Probability Distribution, Calculus, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Derivatives, Probability, Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Algorithms
★ 3.2 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Analysis, Seaborn, Data Storytelling, Data Cleansing, Data Presentation, Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Data Quality, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Data Import/Export, Python Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months