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Statistics courses can help you learn data analysis, probability theory, hypothesis testing, and regression techniques. You can build skills in interpreting data sets, making informed predictions, and conducting surveys. Many courses introduce tools like R, Python, and Excel, that support performing statistical analyses and visualizing results. You'll also explore key topics such as descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and experimental design, equipping you with the knowledge to tackle real-world data challenges.

Popular Statistics Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    NLP: Twitter Sentiment Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Model Training, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Text Mining, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Probability & Statistics, Natural Language Processing, Data Preprocessing, Social Media Analytics, Unstructured Data, Classification Algorithms, Python Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Automation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    374 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Data for Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Data Quality, Model Training, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Verification And Validation, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Linear Algebra, Statistical Analysis

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    98 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
    C

    Coursera

    Portfolio Optimization using Markowitz Model

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Finance, Financial Modeling, Return On Investment, Correlation Analysis, Investment Management, Financial Analysis, Asset Management, Mathematical Modeling, Investments, Risk Modeling, Equities, Model Optimization

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    328 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • T

    The University of Melbourne

    Alternative Approaches to Valuation and Investment

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Investments, Investment Management, Financial Statements, Business Valuation, Capital Budgeting, Portfolio Management, Risk Modeling, Return On Investment, Risk Management, Finance, Risk Analysis, Financial Market, Risk Appetite, Corporate Finance, Cost Estimation, Decision Making, Correlation Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    320 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Google

    Google Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Presentations, Data Cleansing, Rmarkdown, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Validation, Data Ethics, R (Software), Analytical Skills, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Spreadsheet Software, Ggplot2, SQL, File Management, Dashboard Creation, Data Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Interviewing Skills

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    331 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    I

    Imperial College London

    Survival Analysis in R for Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Statistical Analysis, R (Software), R Programming, Statistical Methods, Data Wrangling, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Logistic Regression, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Predictive Modeling, Descriptive Statistics, Model Evaluation, Public Health

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    331 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    A

    American Psychological Association

    Psychological Research

    Skills you'll gain: Institutional Review Board (IRB), Descriptive Statistics, Quantitative Research, Data Literacy, Scientific Methods, Graphing, Research Design, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Probability & Statistics, Research, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Analysis, Research and Design

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    293 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free
    Free
    U

    Universidade Estadual de Campinas

    Pensamento Crítico, Lógica e Argumentação

    Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Decision Intelligence, Persuasive Communication, Statistics, Media and Communications, Appeals, Correlation Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    149 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Sentiment Analysis with Deep Learning using BERT

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Model Evaluation, Large Language Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Model Training, Fine-tuning, Data Cleansing, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Transfer Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Test Data, Machine Learning

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    398 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    I

    IBM

    Machine Learning Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Presentation, Machine Learning, Collaborative Software, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Technical Communication, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Keras (Neural Network Library), Descriptive Statistics, Regression Analysis, Python Programming, Text Mining, Artificial Neural Networks

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    212 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free
    Free
    C

    Coursera

    Building Candlestick Charts with Google Sheets

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Google Sheets, Spreadsheet Software, Market Data, Cloud Computing, Data Visualization, Trend Analysis

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    303 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    I

    Illinois Tech

    Linear Regression

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, R (Software), Statistical Software, Data Science, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Linear Algebra

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • NLP: Twitter Sentiment Analysis: Coursera
  • Data for Machine Learning: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
  • Portfolio Optimization using Markowitz Model: Coursera
  • Alternative Approaches to Valuation and Investment: The University of Melbourne
  • Google Data Analytics: Google
  • Survival Analysis in R for Public Health: Imperial College London
  • Psychological Research: American Psychological Association
  • Pensamento Crítico, Lógica e Argumentação: Universidade Estadual de Campinas
  • Sentiment Analysis with Deep Learning using BERT: Coursera
  • Machine Learning Capstone: IBM

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