Business analytics courses can help you learn data visualization, statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and decision-making frameworks. You can build skills in interpreting complex datasets, identifying trends, and communicating insights effectively. Many courses introduce tools like Excel, Tableau, and Python, that support analyzing data and creating impactful visual reports. You'll also explore key topics such as data mining, performance metrics, and customer segmentation, all of which are vital for driving informed business strategies.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Sampling (Statistics), Financial Policy, Statistical Inference, Business Analytics, International Finance, Economics, Probability Distribution, Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Regression Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Methods, Peer Review, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Banking
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Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Engineering, Data Presentation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Dashboard, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Extract, Transform, Load, Performance Analysis, Data Transformation, SQL, Automation, Data Management, Version Control
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Histogram, Advanced Analytics, Spatial Analysis, Scatter Plots, Data Science, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Business Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Analytics, Forecasting
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

ESSEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Digital Transformation, Case Studies, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Business Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Transformation, Health Informatics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Value Propositions, Big Data, Healthcare Project Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Operational Efficiency, Peer Review, Marketing Analytics, Data Analysis, Marketing, Performance Measurement, Operations, Analysis, Business Strategies, Business Metrics, Digital Advertising, Presentations, Problem Management, Advertising
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Cleansing, Predictive Analytics, Business Analytics, Financial Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Technical Communication, Investment Management, Data Manipulation, Model Evaluation, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Classification Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Data Visualization, Jupyter, Data Literacy, Tableau Software, Matplotlib, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Preprocessing, Unsupervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Manipulation, Classification Algorithms, Excel Macros, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Python Programming
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Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Data Management, Business Analytics, Analytics, Data Quality, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Big Data, Organizational Structure, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Access, Relational Databases, SQL, Data Storage, Cloud Computing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Classification Algorithms, Exploratory Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Logistic Regression, Regression Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Portfolio Management, Financial Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Financial Analysis, Analytics, Forecasting, Financial Market, Performance Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Investment Management, Risk Analysis, Regression Analysis, Algorithms, Model Evaluation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: IBM Cognos Analytics, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Looker (Software), Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence Software, Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Simulations, Exploratory Data Analysis, Experimentation, Research Design, Business Analytics, Operations Research, Project Design, Customer Analysis, A/B Testing, Data Mining, Business Analysis, Analytical Skills, Ideation, Advanced Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Process Mapping, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months