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    • E

      EDUCBA

      Splunk Administration and Advanced Topics

      Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Data Modeling, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), System Monitoring, Incident Response, User Accounts, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Machine Learning, Event Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Data Visualization, Threat Detection, Identity and Access Management, Anomaly Detection, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Authentications, Data Collection, Configuration Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Arizona State University

      Response Surfaces, Mixtures, and Model Building

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Experimentation, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Research Design, Mathematical Modeling, Data Analysis Software

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Q

      Queen Mary University of London

      Research Instruments and Research Hypotheses

      Skills you'll gain: Research Reports, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Survey Creation, Research Design, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, Data Collection, Quantitative Research, Statistics, Data Analysis, Data Validation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      É

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Mobilité et urbanisme

      Skills you'll gain: Land Development, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Analysis, Civil Engineering, Systems Thinking, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Research, Public Policies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      117 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, World History, Sociology, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Big Data, Research, Economics, Economic Development, Higher Education, Political Sciences, Culture, Data Collection, Education and Training

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Tesla Stock Price Prediction using Facebook Prophet

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Market Data, Financial Forecasting, Applied Machine Learning, Trend Analysis, Financial Analysis, Google Sheets, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Manipulation

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      137 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
      E

      Edureka

      Applied Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Web Scraping, Probability Distribution, Predictive Modeling, Seaborn, Statistical Visualization, SQL, Plotly, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Inference, Pandas (Python Package), Database Management, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Databases

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      S

      Simplilearn

      Affiliate Marketing Course

      Skills you'll gain: Promotional Strategies, Marketing Channel, Email Marketing, Product Promotion, Content Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Blogs, Strategic Partnership, Trend Analysis, Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Market Trend, Relationship Building

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • L

      LearnQuest

      Demand Forecasting Using Time Series

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Demand Planning, Trend Analysis, Data Visualization, Customer Demand Planning, Regression Analysis, Matplotlib, Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Supply Chain Management, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Statistical Modeling

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • L

      LearnQuest

      Fundamentals of Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Mining, Spreadsheet Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Quantitative Research, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data Collection, Advanced Analytics, Statistics, Predictive Analytics, Data Presentation, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, SQL

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • D

      Dartmouth College

      Population, Food, and Soil

      Skills you'll gain: Demography, Environment, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Science, Land Management, Environmental Issue, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Natural Resource Management, Social Studies, Water Resources, Human Development, Physical Science, Biology, Cultural Diversity, Trend Analysis, Economic Development, Estimation, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of London

      Working with Objects in C++

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, Test Data, Data Validation, Unit Testing, Algorithms, Statistical Programming, Data Structures

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      30 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Splunk Administration and Advanced Topics: EDUCBA
    • Response Surfaces, Mixtures, and Model Building: Arizona State University
    • Research Instruments and Research Hypotheses: Queen Mary University of London
    • Mobilité et urbanisme: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 1: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Tesla Stock Price Prediction using Facebook Prophet: Coursera Project Network
    • Applied Data Analytics: Edureka
    • Affiliate Marketing Course: Simplilearn
    • Demand Forecasting Using Time Series: LearnQuest
    • Fundamentals of Data Analysis: LearnQuest

    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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