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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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    • U

      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, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax, Global Marketing

      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, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax, Global Marketing

      Credit offered

      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

    • U

      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, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax, Global Marketing

      Credit offered

      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Science Graduate Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Data Mining, Supervised Learning, Service Level, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Machine Learning, Performance Testing, Probability, Dimensionality Reduction, Applied Machine Learning, Data Warehousing, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Probability & Statistics, Bash (Scripting Language), Data Science

      Credit offered

      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      MBA Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Data Storytelling, Operations Management, Active Listening, Data Visualization, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Working Capital, Financial Statement Analysis, Database Management, Sampling (Statistics), Project Estimation, Business Analytics, Global Marketing, Marketing Management, Predictive Analytics, Human Resources Management and Planning, Internet Of Things, Big Data, Regression Analysis, Business Economics

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Magíster en Salud Pública Global

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Gerontology, Biostatistics, Statistical Reporting, Health Policy, Health Informatics, Healthcare Ethics, Digital Transformation, Cloud Security, Sampling (Statistics), Assertiveness, Health Disparities, Public Health, Policy Analysis, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Health Systems, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      M

      Microsoft

      Microsoft JavaScript Starter Kit

      Skills you'll gain:

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • B

      BITS Pilani

      Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

      Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, User Research, Probability & Statistics, Data Storytelling, Bash (Scripting Language), Graph Theory, Object Oriented Design, Android Development, Operating Systems, Database Design, Bioinformatics, Feature Engineering, User Interface (UI) Design, Threat Modeling, Algorithms, Version Control, Java Programming, Data Structures, Model View Controller, Computational Logic

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Certificado en Modelos Analíticos para la Toma de Decisiones de Negocio

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Statistical Reporting, Data Mining, Dimensionality Reduction, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis, R Programming, Big Data, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Business Intelligence, Analytics, Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Matplotlib

      Credit offered

      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Master of Engineering in Engineering Management

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, SQL, New Product Development, Systems Engineering, Real-Time Operating Systems, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Failure Analysis, Delegation Skills, Unsupervised Learning, Object Oriented Design, Sampling (Statistics), Supplier Management, Sustainability Reporting, Accountability, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Proposal Writing, Generative AI, Process Capability, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • O

      O.P. Jindal Global University

      M.A. in International Relations, Security, and Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Diplomacy, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Surveys, Risk Mitigation, Environmental Laws, Environment, Qualitative Research, Sampling (Statistics), Political Sciences, Economic Development, International Relations, Cybersecurity, Immigration Law, Socioeconomics, Governance, Mitigation, Public Safety and National Security, Ancient History, Social Sciences, Security Strategy

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Maestría en Inteligencia Artificial

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Cloud-Native Computing, Reinforcement Learning, Containerization, Natural Language Processing, Serverless Computing, Computer Vision, Microservices, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Probability & Statistics, Control Systems, Data Ethics, Machine Learning Methods, Technical Communication, Surgery, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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

    • Mergers & Acquisitions Graduate Certificate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Managerial Economics & Business Analysis Graduate Certificate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Graduate Certificate in Digital Marketing: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Data Science Graduate Certificate: University of Colorado Boulder
    • MBA Business Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Magíster en Salud Pública Global: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Microsoft JavaScript Starter Kit: Microsoft
    • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science: BITS Pilani
    • Certificado en Modelos Analíticos para la Toma de Decisiones de Negocio: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Master of Engineering in Engineering Management: University of Colorado Boulder

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