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25 Best Data-Driven Decision Making Courses Online

We compared 25 Data-driven Decision Making courses currently listed on Coursera, Udemy and edX, priced from $19.99 to $300.00. 19 come from a named university or institution, including The State University of New York & University at Buffalo, Adelaide University and Coursera & University of California, Davis. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.

Courses compared
25
Price range
$19.99 – $300.00
Providers
Coursera, Udemy, edX
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 25 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, Udemy, edX, matched to "data-driven decision making" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.

The grade on each entry scores how much the provider publishes about the course before you pay — the length and detail of the description, whether it lists learning outcomes and objectives — and whether a named university or institution stands behind it. A is fully documented and institution-backed; E is little more than a title and a price. Courses with almost nothing published are left ungraded rather than marked down, because an unknown course and a poor one are not the same thing.

There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $19.99 to $300.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Data-Driven Decision Making (DDDM)

    Offered by The State University of New York & University at Buffalo

    This specialization explains why it is important to leverage data when contemplating organizational choices, and supplies the tools at the heart of data-driven decision making (DDDM). The three-course series explores how...

    $49.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    Udemy Certificate Grade C Lowest price here

    Data-Driven Decision Making and Innovation

    Making strategic decisions, which is the act of allocating limited time and money towards specific objectives, is a fundamental component of business and personal management. Good decisions lead to success while poor dec...

    $19.99
    listed price
  3. 3
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Critical Evaluation in Data Science: Data, the World, and You

    Offered by Adelaide University

    Are you a professional responsible for interpreting data to make sound business decisions or recommendations? Do you need to represent data in reports or other professional publications? Perhaps you don't currently have...

    $300.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Coursera Certificate Grade A University-backed

    Digital Content Pro: Writing, Strategy & AI

    Offered by Coursera & University of California, Davis

    Content professionals today need more than strong writing skills. They need to understand strategy, analytics, AI tools, audience engagement, and content performance. In Digital Content Pro: Writing, Strategy & AI, you'l...

    $49.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Healthcare Innovation, Design, Entrepreneurship

    Offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    The Healthcare Innovation, Design, and Entrepreneurship Specialization integrates key concepts from new product development, data analytics, design thinking, and entrepreneurship to provide learners with a comprehensive...

    $49.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Business Analytics with Excel: Intermediate to Advanced

    Offered by Johns Hopkins University

    This Business Analytics course in Excel is the second of a three part series, with the intended audience business professionals, MBA students, advanced undergraduates, and analysts who already understand basic analytics...

    $49.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Business Opportunities and Risks in a Globalized Economy

    Offered by IE Business School

    This is the last of the three courses part of the Globalization, Economic Growth and Stability Specialization.¨Business Opportunities and Risks in a Globalized World¨ is the the 3rd and final course of the ¨Globalization...

    $49.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    Coursera Certificate Grade A University-backed

    Ajukan Pertanyaan untuk Mengambil Keputusan Berdasarkan Data

    Offered by Google

    Ini adalah materi kedua dalam program Sertifikat Analitik Data Google (Google Data Analytics Certificate). Materi ini akan memberi Anda keterampilan yang dibutuhkan untuk melamar pekerjaan analis data tingkat pemula. And...

    $49.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Data Engineering Foundations

    Offered by IBM

    Data engineering is one of the fastest-growing tech occupations, where the demand for skilled data engineers far outweighs the supply. The goal of data engineering is to make quality data available for fact-finding and d...

    $49.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Generative AI for HR Professionals

    Offered by Vanderbilt University

    Imagine spending your days having meaningful conversations with employees instead of drowning in paperwork. Picture yourself providing truly personalized career guidance instead of rushing through generic development pla...

    $49.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Data-Driven Decision-Making for Agile Organizations

    Offered by Duke University

    This course series enables professionals to leverage data for fast, informed decision-making in complex environments. It’s designed for managers, team leaders, and decision-makers who seek to leverage data effectively in...

    $49.00
    listed price
  12. 12
    Coursera Certificate Grade A University-backed

    Managerial Economics and Business Analysis

    Offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    In the exceedingly fast-paced business world, growing business demands a clear grasp of how a firm obtains a competitive advantage in its operations, how the business cycle and monetary policies impact the firm’s ability...

    $49.00
    listed price
  13. 13
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Executive Data Science

    Offered by Johns Hopkins University

    Assemble the right team, ask the right questions, and avoid the mistakes that derail data science projects. In four intensive courses, you will learn what you need to know to begin assembling and leading a data science e...

    $49.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Analysing: Numeric and digital literacies

    Offered by Macquarie University

    Being financially and data-literate is a requirement of all effective leaders. This includes the ability to analyse data and harness its value, as well as to leverage these skills to become a future-focused business lead...

    $79.00
    listed price
  15. 15
    Coursera Master's Degree Grade A University-backed

    Data Driven Decision Making

    Offered by University of Colorado Boulder

    Once we have generated data, we need to answer the research question by performing an appropriate statistical analysis. Engineers and business professionals need to know which test or tests to use. Through this class, yo...

    $99.00
    listed price
  16. 16
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Engaging in Improving Patient Experience Through Analytics

    Offered by Northeastern University

    This course is best suited for individuals currently in the healthcare sector, as a provider, payer, or administrator. Individuals pursuing a career change to the healthcare sector may also be interested in this course....

    $49.00
    listed price
  17. 17
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Six Sigma Advanced Analyze Phase

    Offered by Kennesaw State University

    This course is for you if you are looking to dive deeper into Six Sigma or strengthen and expand your knowledge of the basic components of green belt level of Six Sigma and Lean. Six Sigma skills are widely sought by emp...

    $49.00
    listed price
  18. 18
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Foundation of Global Supply Chains

    Offered by S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

    This four-module course delivers a rigorous, end-to-end mastery of modern supply chains—from foundational architecture to performance governance, network design, and coordination at scale. Beginning with first principles...

    $49.00
    listed price
  19. 19
    Coursera Certificate Grade A University-backed

    Expedite – Skills for Industry Microcredential

    Offered by Siemens

    The Expedite – Skills for Industry microcredential, developed by Siemens Digital Industries Software, is crafted for early-career professionals seeking to bridge classroom experiences with industry applications. Through...

    $49.00
    listed price
  20. 20
    Coursera Certificate Grade A University-backed

    Data Analytics for Digital Transformation

    Offered by Dartmouth College

    Dartmouth Engineering’s Data Analytics for Digital Transformation Specialization offers a comprehensive program to equip professionals with the tools and knowledge to drive innovation, efficiency, and strategic decision-...

    $49.00
    listed price
  21. 21
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Simulation for Digital Transformation

    Offered by Dartmouth College

    Discover how to tackle complex challenges with Simulation for Digital Transformation. Learn to use Python and SimPy to model, analyze, and optimize systems, empowering you to make data-driven decisions and lead impactful...

    $49.00
    listed price
  22. 22
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Predictive Analytics

    Offered by Dartmouth College

    Learn to turn data into actionable insights with Predictive Analytics for Digital Transformation. This hands-on course equips you with Python skills, predictive modeling techniques, and analytics strategies to drive inno...

    $49.00
    listed price
  23. 23
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    MCSO Central

    Offered by The University of Texas at Austin

    MCSO Central focuses on machine learning, making it a valuable resource for professionals looking to deepen their understanding of this rapidly evolving field. The course offers insights into various machine learning tec...

  24. 24
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Data Analytics for Managers

    Offered by Adelaide University

    This course is aimed at managers and leaders who want to maximise the data analytics capabilities of their team to support data driven decision making. We will help you build your confidence with data analysis terminolog...

    $165.00
    listed price
  25. 25
    edX Master's Degree Grade C University-backed

    Master of Science-Business in Data, Insights, and Analytics

    Offered by The University of Wisconsin-Madison

    The Master of Science in Business with a focus on Data, Insights, and Analytics is designed for professionals looking to deepen their understanding of how data influences business decisions. Through a blend of theory and...

Best Data-Driven Decision Making Courses Online compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Data-Driven Decision Making (DDDM) Coursera The State University of New York & University at Buffalo $49.00 View →
2 Data-Driven Decision Making and Innovation Udemy $19.99 View →
3 Critical Evaluation in Data Science: Data, the World, and You edX Adelaide University $300.00 View →
4 Digital Content Pro: Writing, Strategy & AI Coursera Coursera & University of California, Davis $49.00 View →
5 Healthcare Innovation, Design, Entrepreneurship Coursera University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign $49.00 View →
6 Business Analytics with Excel: Intermediate to Advanced Coursera Johns Hopkins University $49.00 View →
7 Business Opportunities and Risks in a Globalized Economy Coursera IE Business School $49.00 View →
8 Ajukan Pertanyaan untuk Mengambil Keputusan Berdasarkan Data Coursera Google $49.00 View →
9 Data Engineering Foundations Coursera IBM $49.00 View →
10 Generative AI for HR Professionals Coursera Vanderbilt University $49.00 View →
11 Data-Driven Decision-Making for Agile Organizations Coursera Duke University $49.00 View →
12 Managerial Economics and Business Analysis Coursera University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign $49.00 View →
13 Executive Data Science Coursera Johns Hopkins University $49.00 View →
14 Analysing: Numeric and digital literacies Coursera Macquarie University $79.00 View →
15 Data Driven Decision Making Coursera University of Colorado Boulder $99.00 View →
16 Engaging in Improving Patient Experience Through Analytics Coursera Northeastern University $49.00 View →
17 Six Sigma Advanced Analyze Phase Coursera Kennesaw State University $49.00 View →
18 Foundation of Global Supply Chains Coursera S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research $49.00 View →
19 Expedite – Skills for Industry Microcredential Coursera Siemens $49.00 View →
20 Data Analytics for Digital Transformation Coursera Dartmouth College $49.00 View →
21 Simulation for Digital Transformation Coursera Dartmouth College $49.00 View →
22 Predictive Analytics Coursera Dartmouth College $49.00 View →
23 MCSO Central edX The University of Texas at Austin View →
24 Data Analytics for Managers edX Adelaide University $165.00 View →
25 Master of Science-Business in Data, Insights, and Analytics edX The University of Wisconsin-Madison View →

Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.

What the prices here tell you

The 23 priced courses on this page run from $19.99 to $300.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $280.01. That is a wide gap for one subject. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.

Who is behind these courses

These courses come from Coursera, Udemy and edX. The platforms differ in how they sell: some charge once per course, others expect a subscription, and the listed price is not always what you pay at checkout after a promotion. 19 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including The State University of New York & University at Buffalo, Adelaide University and Coursera & University of California, Davis — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

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Open the provider’s own page and check three things this comparison cannot tell you: when the course was last updated, what the syllabus actually covers in its later sections, and what recent learners say. Prices shown here are the provider’s listed price when we last rebuilt this page on 30 August 2026 — they change often, and a promotion can move them substantially. We earn a commission if you enrol through our links, which costs you nothing and never affects the order courses appear in.

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