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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


  • D

    Duke University

    Introduction to Probability and Data with R

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Exploratory Data Analysis, R (Software), Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, Bayesian Statistics, R Programming, Data Analysis, Probability, Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Descriptive Statistics

    4.7 stars, 5.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (5.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Inferential Statistical Analysis with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Jupyter, Analysis, Statistical Programming, Python Programming

    4.6 stars, 937 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (937) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Statistics and Data Analysis with R

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, Statistical Programming, R (Software), Probability Distribution, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Data Import/Export, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Descriptive Analytics, Tidyverse (R Package), Plot (Graphics), Statistics, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Wrangling

    4.9 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • D

    Duke University

    Bayesian Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Statistical Programming, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, R Programming, R (Software), Probability, Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Probability Distribution

    3.8 stars, 801 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.8 (801) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Business Applications of Hypothesis Testing and Confidence Interval Estimation

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Inference, Estimation, Business Analytics, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Probability Distribution, Data Analysis

    4.8 stars, 1.3K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Inferential and Predictive Statistics for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Literacy, Analytics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Software, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Estimation, Statistical Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Sampling (Statistics)

    4.8 stars, 879 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (879) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Statistics for Data Science with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, Statistics, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Programming, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Histogram, Statistical Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Statistical Inference, Predictive Analytics, Probability, Model Evaluation

    4.4 stars, 7 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (7) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Statistics and Calculus Methods for Data Analysis

    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 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.2 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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    Category: Build toward a degree
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  • C

    Columbia University

    Causal Inference

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Experimentation, Data Collection, Probability & Statistics, Research Design

    3.3 stars, 107 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.3 (107) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Mathematical Biostatistics Boot Camp 1

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Bayesian Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Probability, Probability Distribution, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Biostatistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

    4.4 stars, 546 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (546) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Statistical Methods and Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Programming, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, Data Visualization, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Methods, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, R (Software), R Programming, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Inference, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Probability, Big Data

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Statistical Estimation for Data Science and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Applied Mathematics, Probability Distribution, Probability

    4.1 stars, 96 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.1 (96) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Introduction to Probability and Data with R: Duke University
  • Inferential Statistical Analysis with Python: University of Michigan
  • Statistics and Data Analysis with R: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Bayesian Statistics: Duke University
  • Business Applications of Hypothesis Testing and Confidence Interval Estimation: Rice University
  • Inferential and Predictive Statistics for Business: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Statistics for Data Science with Python: EDUCBA
  • Statistics and Calculus Methods for Data Analysis: University of Pittsburgh
  • Causal Inference: Columbia University
  • Mathematical Biostatistics Boot Camp 1: Johns Hopkins University

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Logistic Regression (7)
Probability Distribution (7)
Bayesian Statistics (6)
Medical Statistics (6)

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