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15 Best Data Visualization Courses on edX

We compared 15 Data Visualization courses currently listed on edX, priced from $40.00 to $2,499.90. 11 come from a named university or institution, including University of Maryland Baltimore County, Davidson College and The University of Wisconsin-Madison. 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
15
Price range
$40.00 – $2,499.90
Providers
edX
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, matched to "data visualization" 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 $40.00 to $2,499.90, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

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

    Data Visualization

    Offered by University of Maryland Baltimore County

    Explore the art and science of Data Visualization with our comprehensive course, designed to transform complex data into impactful visual stories. This course is ideal for anyone looking to enhance their data presentatio...

    $249.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    Fundamentals of Data Visualization with Power BI

    Offered by Davidson College

    This course introduces you to the basics of data visualization using Power BI, a powerful tool for transforming data into insightful visual formats. You'll learn how to effectively present data narratives, utilize variou...

    $448.20
    listed price
  3. 3
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Data Visualization & Cloud Technologies

    Offered by The University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Learn to use data visualization and cloud technologies for business analytics.

    $1,075.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade D Lowest price here

    AI-Assisted Data Visualization with Claude Code

    Offered by CodeSignal

    Learn to use an AI coding assistant and Python to create clear, reusable data visualizations. Progress from basic plots to real-world analysis, interactive dashboards, and automated visualization workflows.

    $40.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade D

    Data Visualization and Building Dashboards with Excel and Cognos

    Offered by IBM

    Build the fundamental knowledge necessary to use Excel and IBM Cognos Analytics to create data visualizations and to create dashboards containing those visualizations to help tell a lucid story about data.

    $99.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    edX Master's Degree Grade C University-backed

    Master of Science in Data Science

    Offered by Maryville University

    The Master of Science in Data Science course on edX offers a deep dive into the methodologies and tools essential for data analysis, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Geared towards professionals aiming to e...

  7. 7
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Text Analytics with Python

    Offered by University of Canterbury

    This course focuses on the practical aspects of text analytics using Python, giving you hands-on experience with techniques to process and analyze textual data. You will learn how to extract insights from text, employ va...

    $556.20
    listed price
  8. 8
    edX Certificate Grade C University-backed

    Undergraduate Certificate in Data Science

    Offered by Maryville University

    The Undergraduate Certificate in Data Science offered on edX provides a foundational understanding of key data science principles and techniques. Students will explore data analysis, machine learning methods, and statist...

  9. 9
    edX Bachelor's Degree Grade B University-backed

    Bachelor of Science in Data Science and Business Analytics

    Offered by University of London

    This Bachelor's degree program in Data Science and Business Analytics provides a comprehensive understanding of data-driven decision-making in a business context. You’ll engage with a range of methodologies and tools tha...

  10. 10
    edX Master's Degree Grade C University-backed

    Master of Data Analytics (Online)

    Offered by The University of Sydney

    This Master of Data Analytics course on edX is designed to equip you with key analytical skills to interpret complex data and drive decision-making in various contexts. You’ll explore techniques and tools essential for a...

  11. 11
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Data Science Program

    Offered by SDA Bocconi School of Management

    The Data Science Program is designed for those looking to enhance their skills in data analysis and machine learning. You'll explore essential techniques and frameworks that allow you to extract insights from complex dat...

    $358.20
    listed price
  12. 12
    edX Certificate Grade C University-backed

    Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

    Offered by University of Denver

    This course in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) will help you understand how to visualize and analyze spatial data effectively. You'll explore various tools and techniques to manage geographic information, which can...

    $2,499.90
    listed price
  13. 13
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Advanced Topics in Healthcare Data Analysis

    Offered by MGH Institute of Health Professions

    In this course, you will learn about some of the complex data analysis tools and techniques that you will need to derive actionable insights from healthcare data, as well as continue learning R statistical programming to...

    $309.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    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...

  15. 15
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Learning Python for Data Science

    Offered by Harvard University

    This course focuses on teaching Python specifically for data science applications, making it an ideal choice if you're looking to enhance your programming skills in this field. You'll explore libraries and tools essentia...

    $672.30
    listed price

Best Data Visualization Courses on edX compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Data Visualization edX University of Maryland Baltimore County $249.00 View →
2 Fundamentals of Data Visualization with Power BI edX Davidson College $448.20 View →
3 Data Visualization & Cloud Technologies edX The University of Wisconsin-Madison $1,075.00 View →
4 AI-Assisted Data Visualization with Claude Code edX CodeSignal $40.00 View →
5 Data Visualization and Building Dashboards with Excel and Cognos edX IBM $99.00 View →
6 Master of Science in Data Science edX Maryville University View →
7 Text Analytics with Python edX University of Canterbury $556.20 View →
8 Undergraduate Certificate in Data Science edX Maryville University View →
9 Bachelor of Science in Data Science and Business Analytics edX University of London View →
10 Master of Data Analytics (Online) edX The University of Sydney View →
11 Data Science Program edX SDA Bocconi School of Management $358.20 View →
12 Geographic Information Systems (GIS) edX University of Denver $2,499.90 View →
13 Advanced Topics in Healthcare Data Analysis edX MGH Institute of Health Professions $309.00 View →
14 Master of Science-Business in Data, Insights, and Analytics edX The University of Wisconsin-Madison View →
15 Learning Python for Data Science edX Harvard University $672.30 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 10 priced courses on this page run from $40.00 to $2,499.90, with the middle of the range around $448.20 — a spread of $2,459.90. 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 edX. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 11 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including University of Maryland Baltimore County, Davidson College and The University of Wisconsin-Madison — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

Before you enrol

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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