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Applied Statistics Courses

Applied statistics courses can help you learn data analysis, hypothesis testing, regression techniques, and experimental design. You can build skills in interpreting data sets, making predictions, and communicating statistical findings effectively. Many courses introduce tools like R, Python, and Excel, that support performing statistical analyses and visualizing data.

Popular Applied Statistics Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Mathematical Foundations for Data Science and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Probability Distribution, Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Statistics, Data Science, Probability & Statistics, Probability, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Linear Algebra, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Methods, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Logical Reasoning

    3.6 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.6 (16) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Entry, Data Manipulation, Expense Management, Budgeting, Inventory Management System, Data Management, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Business Analysis

    4.9 stars, 545 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.9 (545) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Toronto

    GIS, Mapping, and Spatial Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, GIS Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Data Mapping, Metadata Management, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Quantitative Research, Data Compilation, Data Literacy, Data Access, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Processing, Typography, Data Wrangling

    4.8 stars, 3.1K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job skills
    Job skills
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Google Advanced Data Analytics Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Regression Analysis, Data Storytelling, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Analytical Skills, Data Science, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence, Python Programming, AI literacy, Machine Learning, Portfolio Management

    4.8 stars, 1.4K reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.4K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Mathematics Behind Backpropagation | Theory and Python Code

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning Methods, Model Training, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Model Optimization, Fine-tuning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Python Programming, Calculus, Graphing, Derivatives

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Algorithms for Searching, Sorting, and Indexing

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Data Science, Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Python Programming, Verification And Validation

    4.7 stars, 544 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (544) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Whizlabs

    Amazon SageMaker Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Training, Model Deployment, Data Preprocessing, Feature Engineering, Model Evaluation, Responsible AI, Amazon Web Services, Data Wrangling, Model Optimization, Supervised Learning, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Cloud Deployment, Apache Airflow, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDHEC Business School

    Investment Management with Python and Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Text Mining, Portfolio Risk, Applied Machine Learning, Asset Management, Network Analysis, Investments, Data Visualization Software, Machine Learning Methods, Return On Investment, Statistical Machine Learning, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Data, Market Data, Financial Management, Unstructured Data, Predictive Modeling, Web Scraping, Risk Management

    4.6 stars, 1.8K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Computational Social Science

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Data Wrangling, Natural Language Processing, Web Scraping, Data Cleansing, Social Sciences, Data Ethics, Databases, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Social Media Analytics, Simulations, Data Processing, Text Mining, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Systems Thinking, Data Science, Agentic systems

    4.6 stars, 1.3K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Florida

    AI in Travel, Tourism, Hospitality & Event Management

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Hospitality, Natural Language Processing, Responsible AI, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Hospitality Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Personalization, AI literacy, Guest Relations, Reinforcement Learning, Event Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Natural Language Processing with Attention Models

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Transfer Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Applied Machine Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Model Evaluation, Model Training

    4.4 stars, 1.1K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (1.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Design of Experiments

    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), Simulations, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Variance Analysis

    4.7 stars, 390 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (390) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular applied statistics courses

  • Mathematical Foundations for Data Science and Analytics: University of Pittsburgh
  • Introduction to Microsoft Excel: Coursera
  • GIS, Mapping, and Spatial Analysis: University of Toronto
  • Google Advanced Data Analytics Capstone: Google
  • Mathematics Behind Backpropagation | Theory and Python Code: Packt
  • Algorithms for Searching, Sorting, and Indexing: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Amazon SageMaker Essentials: Whizlabs
  • Investment Management with Python and Machine Learning: EDHEC Business School
  • Computational Social Science: University of California, Davis
  • AI in Travel, Tourism, Hospitality & Event Management: University of Florida

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