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Business Analytics Courses

Business analytics courses explore how to analyze data to inform business decisions. You’ll learn about data visualization, statistical methods, and predictive modeling, often utilizing tools like Excel, Tableau, and SQL. Topics may also include key performance indicators (KPIs) and techniques for creating dashboards that present insights clearly.

Popular Business Analytics Courses and Certifications


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Business Analytics with Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Regression Analysis, Network Model, Resource Allocation, Operations Research, Excel Macros, Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Decision Making, Risk Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Business Modeling, Risk Management, Mathematical Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Excel Formulas, Business, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis

    4.8 stars, 4.1K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (4.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Recently updated
    Recently updated
  • S

    Simplilearn

    Business Analytics using Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Interactive Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Excel Macros, Statistical Methods, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Analytics, Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Regression Analysis, Descriptive Statistics

    4.4 stars, 47 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (47) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Business Analysis Using Spreadsheets: Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Data Manipulation, Descriptive Statistics, Data Cleansing

    4.4 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (1.1K) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Introduction to Business Analytics: Communicating with Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Business Analytics, Responsible AI, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Business Communication, Dashboard, Analytical Skills, Storytelling, Analysis, Data Visualization, Artificial Intelligence, Unstructured Data

    4.6 stars, 669 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (669) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Excel Dashboards for Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Pivot Tables And Charts, Dashboard Creation, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Excel Macros, Data Visualization, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), People Analytics, Data Presentation, Human Resource Strategy, Business Analytics, Financial Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Trend Analysis, Human Resources, Statistical Modeling, Forecasting

    4.6 stars, 24 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (24) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Operations Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Operational Analysis, Data Analysis, Forecasting, Simulation and Simulation Software, Risk Analysis, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Model Optimization

    4.7 stars, 5.2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (5.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    Tableau Learning Partner

    Introduction to Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Tableau Software, Business Analysis, Analytics, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Project Management, Descriptive Analytics, Predictive Analytics

    4.7 stars, 501 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (501) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze Business Data with Power BI & DAX

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Dashboard Creation, Power BI, Gross Profit, Dashboard, Data Modeling, Data Import/Export, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Business Reporting, Data Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Business Analysis, Performance Analysis, Data Sharing, Data Validation, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

    4.8 stars, 39 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (39) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Foundations of strategic business analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Forecasting, Statistical Methods, Data Presentation, R Programming, R (Software), Information Technology, Presentations, Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Communication, Data Storytelling, Business, Business Analysis, Statistics, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Regression Analysis

    4.4 stars, 670 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (670) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    People Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, People Management, Human Resources, Talent Management, Performance Metric, Analytics, Performance Appraisal, Performance Measurement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Network Analysis, Employee Retention, Performance Management, Collaboration, Data Analysis

    4.6 stars, 6.2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (6.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Business Analysts: Faster Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Process Modeling, Responsible AI, Business Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Business Analytics, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Business Process Improvement, AI Integrations, Operational Efficiency, SQL

    4.6 stars, 34 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (34) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Campus BBVA

    Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Business Analytics, Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Analytics, Descriptive Statistics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Big Data, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis Software, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability Distribution

    4.7 stars, 61 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (61) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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How to choose the right Business Analytics course

Start with what you want to do. If you want to analyze customer data for marketing strategies, choose courses focusing on customer segmentation, predictive analytics, and A/B testing. If you want to use Python for data analysis, check for courses that cover Python libraries like Pandas, NumPy, and data visualization techniques.

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