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      CertNexus

      Analyze Data

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Analytical Skills, Data Processing, Data Transformation, Descriptive Statistics, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Applied Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Modelaje y Análisis con información georreferenciada

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Monitoring, Image Analysis, Jupyter, Software Installation

      5
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Analíticas de Datos con Pandas

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Data Transformation, Data Structures, Data Import/Export, Software Installation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      NumPy and Pandas Basics for Future Data Scientists

      Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Debugging, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Cleansing, Data Structures, Descriptive Statistics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Our Place in the Cosmos

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Physical Science, Geographic Information Systems, Physics, Environmental Science, Spatial Analysis, Environment, General Science and Research, Remote Access Systems, Life Sciences, Laboratory Research, Biology, Scientific Methods, Research, Timelines, Systems Of Measurement, Storytelling

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Sales Analysis with Claude: Data Driven Sales Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Sales Presentation, Data Storytelling, Trend Analysis, Sales, Business Analytics, Sales Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Business Strategy, Anomaly Detection, Artificial Intelligence

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Copilot for Beginners: Sales Data Analysis in Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Trend Analysis, Forecasting, Data Manipulation, Sales, Data Analysis, Generative AI

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Irvine

      Data Storytelling

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Heat Maps, Data Integrity

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Practical AI for Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Exploratory Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Analysis, Business Strategy, Machine Learning, Business Strategies, Data Management, Data Processing, Computer Vision, Unstructured Data, Predictive Modeling, Natural Language Processing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SAS

      Analyzing Time Series and Sequential Data

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, SAS (Software), Forecasting, Feature Engineering, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Data Transformation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Modeling, Unsupervised Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Automation, Anomaly Detection, Data Processing, Data Manipulation

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Interpretable machine learning applications: Part 3

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Forecasting, Business Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Commercial Lending, Decision Making, Mortgage Loans, Exploratory Data Analysis, Consumer Lending

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Advanced Tableau - Table Calculations

      Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Business Metrics

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Analyze Data: CertNexus
    • Modelaje y Análisis con información georreferenciada: Universidad de los Andes
    • Analíticas de Datos con Pandas: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • NumPy and Pandas Basics for Future Data Scientists: University of Michigan
    • Our Place in the Cosmos: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Sales Analysis with Claude: Data Driven Sales Analytics: Coursera Project Network
    • Copilot for Beginners: Sales Data Analysis in Excel: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Storytelling: University of California, Irvine
    • Practical AI for Professionals: Northeastern University
    • Analyzing Time Series and Sequential Data: SAS

    Why Learn Statistics?

    Statistics is the science of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to uncover patterns and inform decisions. It’s essential in fields like business, healthcare, social science, and data analytics. Learning statistics can help you make sense of data, support evidence-based thinking, and contribute to smarter outcomes in any field.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Statistics

    Top statistics courses include Introduction to Statistics from Stanford University, Business Statistics and Analysis from Rice University, and Statistics with Python from the University of Michigan. These courses cover descriptive statistics, probability, hypothesis testing, and statistical modeling.‎

    Yes. Many statistics courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to access video lessons and reading materials without payment. If you want to complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to collect, interpret, and present data; calculate key metrics like mean and standard deviation; and apply statistical techniques such as regression analysis, probability distributions, and confidence intervals. Some courses also include hands-on practice with Excel, R, or Python.‎

    Not necessarily. Many Coursera statistics courses are designed for beginners and explain core concepts step by step. Some basic comfort with numbers is helpful, but you don’t need advanced math experience to get started.‎

    Yes. Statistics is essential in fields like business, healthcare, data science, psychology, and research. Learning statistics on Coursera can help you analyze data, make informed decisions, and gain skills that are valuable in both academic and professional settings.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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