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: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Leadership Development, Business Ethics, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Trustworthiness, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Lifelong Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Leadership and Management, Professional Development, Courage, Growth Mindedness, Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, People Development
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Budget Management, Budgeting, Banking, Financial Data, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Trend Analysis, Financial Analysis, Business Acumen, Cost Management, Operating Budget, Corporate Finance, Accounting and Finance Software, Financial Modeling, Commercial Lending, Performance Analysis, Financial Statements, Business
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Integration, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Performance Measurement, Excel Macros, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Data Entry, File Management, Document Management, Data Management, User Interface (UI)
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Market Share, Organizational Structure, Growth Strategies, Business Transformation, Economics, Public Policies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Correlation Analysis, Customer Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Customer Retention, Customer Insights, Statistical Methods, Advanced Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Predictive Analytics, Product Strategy, Statistical Modeling, Analytics, Customer Engagement, Statistical Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Acquisition Management, Predictive Modeling, Marketing Channel
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Brand Awareness, Marketing Analytics, Data Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Brand Management, Statistical Reporting, Google Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Performance Reporting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Campaign Management, Digital Marketing, Market Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Campaign Management, Marketing Automation, Web Analytics, Web Content, Account Management, Dashboard, Customer Data Management, Automation, Content Management, Configuration Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

West Virginia University
Skills you'll gain: Fraud detection, Internal Controls, Anomaly Detection, Financial Auditing, Cybersecurity, Investigation, Analytics, Big Data, Accounting, Compliance Reporting, Data Analysis Software, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Client Services, Loyalty Programs, Customer Retention, E-Commerce, Brand Loyalty, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Engagement, Digital Marketing, Product Improvement, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Analytics, Performance Analysis, Customer Insights, Portfolio Management, Presentations, Generative AI Agents, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Metrics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Survey Creation, Surveys, Market Research, Business Research, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Strategies, Research Design, Data Analysis, Research Reports, Market Analysis, Research Methodologies, Experimentation, Customer Analysis, Focus Group, Business Marketing, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Spreadsheet Software, Stakeholder Communications, Dashboard, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Business Analysis, Expectation Management, Quantitative Research, Problem Solving, Smart Goals
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Request for Proposal, Request For Quotation (RFQ), Strategic Sourcing, Document Management, Supplier Management, Purchasing, Procurement, Business Writing, Cost Benefit Analysis, Vendor Management, Business Communication, Market Research, Cost Management, Risk Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Workflow Management, Financial Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Contract Compliance, Data Analysis
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months