• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Coursera
  • Online Degrees
  • Careers
  • Log In
  • Join for Free
    Coursera
    • Browse
    • Statistics

    Statistics Courses

    Statistics courses can help you learn how to collect, analyze, and interpret data to make informed decisions in fields like science, business, and healthcare.

    Skip to search results

    Filter by

    Subject
    Required
     *

    Language
    Required
     *

    The language used throughout the course, in both instruction and assessments.

    Learning Product
    Required
     *

    Level
    Required
     *

    Duration
    Required
     *

    Skills
    Required
     *

    Subtitles
    Required
     *

    Educator
    Required
     *

    Find the Best Statistics Course for Your Goals

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Wrangling Data in the Tidyverse

      Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, R Programming, Data Processing, Text Mining, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      32 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Algoritmos de negociación basados en machine learning​

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Market Trend, Investments, Securities Trading, Applied Machine Learning, Performance Analysis, Return On Investment, Financial Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Trend Analysis, Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Create a services customer satisfaction process

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Analysis, Process Mapping, Customer Insights, Process Design, Customer Support, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing Operations, Web Analytics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      36 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Pennsylvania

      How to Use Data

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization Software, Unsupervised Learning, SQL, Data Analysis, Seaborn, Tableau Software, Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Analytics, Presentations, Interactive Data Visualization, Database Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Analytics, Decision Tree Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART)

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of London

      Data Science Project Capstone: Predicting Bicycle Rental

      Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Collection, Regression Analysis, Data Science, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      PMP Exam Prep: Gaining Business Acumen for Project Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Compliance Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Trend Analysis, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Regulatory Compliance, Change Management, Organizational Strategy, Market Trend, Business Priorities, Project Performance, Project Management, Timelines, Scope Management, Risk Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Social Network Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Graph Theory, Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Sociology, Trend Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      G

      Google Cloud

      Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud en Français

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Tensorflow, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Quality, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Cleansing, Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Machine Learning, Data Strategy, Supervised Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Unsupervised Learning, Dataflow, Performance Tuning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Analysis, Data Processing, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
      ·
      30 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Social Science Approaches to the Study of Chinese Society Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Social Sciences, Research, Surveys, Qualitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Data Collection, Higher Education, Correlation Analysis, Sample Size Determination, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Probability & Statistics, Regression Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Washington

      Data Science at Scale - Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Processing, Data Wrangling, Statistical Modeling, Data Science, Data Collection, Applied Machine Learning, Research, Supervised Learning, Data Validation, Technical Communication

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      25 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Minnesota

      Recommender Systems Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Applied Machine Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analysis, Technical Design, System Design and Implementation, Solution Design, Statistical Reporting, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
      ·
      29 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Data Analysis in Python: Using Pandas DataFrames

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Scatter Plots, Histogram, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, JSON, Data Cleansing, Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Searches related to statistics

    statistics with python
    statistics for data science
    statistics for business
    statistics for data analysis
    statistics with r
    statistics in psychological research
    statistics for data science with python
    statistics with sas
    1…737475…108

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

    • Wrangling Data in the Tidyverse: Johns Hopkins University
    • Algoritmos de negociación basados en machine learning​: Universidad de los Andes
    • Create a services customer satisfaction process: Coursera Project Network
    • How to Use Data: University of Pennsylvania
    • Data Science Project Capstone: Predicting Bicycle Rental: University of London
    • PMP Exam Prep: Gaining Business Acumen for Project Managers: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Social Network Analysis: Johns Hopkins University
    • Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud en Français: Google Cloud
    • Social Science Approaches to the Study of Chinese Society Part 2: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Data Science at Scale - Capstone Project: University of Washington

    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.

    Other topics to explore

    Arts and Humanities
    338 courses
    Business
    1095 courses
    Computer Science
    668 courses
    Data Science
    425 courses
    Information Technology
    145 courses
    Health
    471 courses
    Math and Logic
    70 courses
    Personal Development
    137 courses
    Physical Science and Engineering
    413 courses
    Social Sciences
    401 courses
    Language Learning
    150 courses

    Coursera Footer

    Technical Skills

    • ChatGPT
    • Coding
    • Computer Science
    • Cybersecurity
    • DevOps
    • Ethical Hacking
    • Generative AI
    • Java Programming
    • Python
    • Web Development

    Analytical Skills

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Big Data
    • Business Analysis
    • Data Analytics
    • Data Science
    • Financial Modeling
    • Machine Learning
    • Microsoft Excel
    • Microsoft Power BI
    • SQL

    Business Skills

    • Accounting
    • Digital Marketing
    • E-commerce
    • Finance
    • Google
    • Graphic Design
    • IBM
    • Marketing
    • Project Management
    • Social Media Marketing

    Career Resources

    • Essential IT Certifications
    • High-Income Skills to Learn
    • How to Get a PMP Certification
    • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
    • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
    • Popular Data Analytics Certifications
    • What Does a Data Analyst Do?
    • Career Development Resources
    • Career Aptitude Test
    • Share your Coursera Learning Story

    Coursera

    • About
    • What We Offer
    • Leadership
    • Careers
    • Catalog
    • Coursera Plus
    • Professional Certificates
    • MasterTrack® Certificates
    • Degrees
    • For Enterprise
    • For Government
    • For Campus
    • Become a Partner
    • Social Impact
    • Free Courses
    • ECTS Credit Recommendations

    Community

    • Learners
    • Partners
    • Beta Testers
    • Blog
    • The Coursera Podcast
    • Tech Blog
    • Teaching Center

    More

    • Press
    • Investors
    • Terms
    • Privacy
    • Help
    • Accessibility
    • Contact
    • Articles
    • Directory
    • Affiliates
    • Modern Slavery Statement
    • Do Not Sell/Share
    Learn Anywhere
    Download on the App Store
    Get it on Google Play
    Logo of Certified B Corporation
    © 2025 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
    • Coursera Facebook
    • Coursera Linkedin
    • Coursera Twitter
    • Coursera YouTube
    • Coursera Instagram
    • Coursera TikTok