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.

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Data Quality, Business Analytics, Stakeholder Communications, Advanced Analytics, Feature Engineering, Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytical Skills, Model Evaluation, Data Science, Problem Solving, Data Validation, Data Engineering, Business, Communication
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Campus BBVA
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Dashboard, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Big Data, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution
★ 4.6 (239) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

ESSEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Digital Transformation, Advanced Analytics, Business Analytics, Analytics, Value Propositions, Consulting
★ 3.7 (210) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pennsylvania
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 (5.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

University of Pennsylvania
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 (6.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Financial Data, Analytics, Corporate Strategy, Accounting, Financial Forecasting, Business Metrics, Performance Measurement, Accruals, Predictive Analytics, Fraud detection, Finance, Predictive Modeling, Performance Metric
★ 4.5 (3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Microsoft Excel, Prompt Engineering, Analytics, Data Analysis, Presentations, Analytical Skills, Management Reporting, Spreadsheet Software, Business Analytics, Analysis, Excel Formulas, Proposal Development, Business Analysis, Data Ethics, Business Reporting, Data Science, Decision Support Systems, Business Operations, Strategic Decision-Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Chegg Skills
Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Customer Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Management, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Literacy, Business Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Decision Making, Data Analysis, Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Statistics, Trend Analysis, Problem Solving, Data Cleansing, Productivity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Operations Management, Active Listening, Working Capital, Database Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sampling (Statistics), Project Estimation, Dashboard, Business Strategy, Business Analytics, Interactive Data Visualization, Capital Budgeting, Brand Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Financial Accounting, Business Economics, Predictive Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Financial Statements
Degree · 1 - 4 Years
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.