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Master descriptive statistics for summarizing and describing data. Learn to use statistical measures, graphs, and tables for data analysis.


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    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Graduate Certificate in Taxation

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Revenue Recognition, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Data Governance, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Graduate Certificate in Digital Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Revenue Recognition, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Data Governance, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Mergers & Acquisitions Graduate Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Revenue Recognition, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Data Governance, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Graduate Certificate in Accounting Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Revenue Recognition, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Data Governance, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Accounting Foundations Graduate Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Revenue Recognition, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Data Governance, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Managerial Economics & Business Analysis Graduate Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Revenue Recognition, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Data Governance, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    CPA Pathways Graduate Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Revenue Recognition, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Data Governance, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Master of Business Administration (iMBA)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Revenue Recognition, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Data Governance, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Collection

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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In summary, here are 8 of our most popular descriptive statistics courses

  • Graduate Certificate in Taxation: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Graduate Certificate in Digital Marketing: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Mergers & Acquisitions Graduate Certificate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Graduate Certificate in Accounting Data Analytics: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Accounting Foundations Graduate Certificate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Managerial Economics & Business Analysis Graduate Certificate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • CPA Pathways Graduate Certificate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Master of Business Administration (iMBA): University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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