14 Best PySpark Courses on Coursera
We compared 14 Pyspark courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $9.99 to $49.00. 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
- 14
- Price range
- $9.99 – $49.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 14 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "pyspark" 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 $9.99 to $49.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Data Streaming and NLP with PySpark
Offered by Edureka
Data Streaming and NLP with PySpark explores streaming data processing and NLP using the power of distributed computing. This course equips learners with the skills to build scalable data-streaming applications and perfo...
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2
Diabetes Prediction With Pyspark MLLIB
Offered by Coursera
In this 1 hour long project-based course, you will learn to build a logistic regression model using Pyspark MLLIB to classify patients as either diabetic or non-diabetic. We will use the popular Pima Indian Diabetes data...
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3
Machine Learning with PySpark: Customer Churn Analysis
Offered by Coursera
This 90-minute guided-project, "Pyspark for Data Science: Customer Churn Prediction," is a comprehensive guided-project that teaches you how to use PySpark to build a machine learning model for predicting customer churn...
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4
Spark and Python for Big Data with PySpark
Offered by EDUCBA
This specialization provides a complete learning pathway in Apache Spark and Python (PySpark) for big data analytics, machine learning, and scalable data processing. Learners will begin with foundational Python and PySpa...
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5
PySpark for Data Science
Offered by Edureka
Ignite your data science journey with our PySpark for Data Science Specialization, crafted for aspiring and seasoned data professionals eager to harness the power of big data analytics. This program empowers you to effic...
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6
Data Engineering for AI and ML Pipelines
Offered by Edureka
Data Engineering for AI and ML Pipelines equips you with the skills to build the data infrastructure that powers modern machine learning systems on Databricks. Across three courses, you will progress from foundational da...
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7
Apache Iceberg: From Zero to Production Data Lakehouse
Offered by Snowflake
This course is designed for data engineers, analytics engineers, data platform engineers, and data architects who work with data lakes and want to modernize their data infrastructure. It's also valuable for software engi...
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8
Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals: Unit 2
Offered by Pearson
This course introduces the fundamentals of modern data processing for data engineers, analysts, and IT professionals. You will learn the basics of Hadoop MapReduce, including how it works, how to compile and run Java Map...
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9
Spark, Skew & Speed: Pipeline Performance Engineering
Offered by Coursera
Slow pipelines, data skew, query bottlenecks, and cascading anomalies are not just performance problems — they are production risks. This program teaches you how to find them, fix them, and prevent them from recurring. S...
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10
ML Data Pipelines and Communicating AI Insights
Offered by Coursera
ML Data Pipelines and Communicating AI Insights focuses on preparing, engineering, and analyzing data to support scalable machine learning systems. In this course, you will learn how to design data pipelines that ingest,...
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11
Transform and Validate Real-Time Data Fast
Offered by Coursera
Imagine you’re tasked with solving a complex challenge that demands both strategic thinking and hands-on expertise. How do you approach it confidently? In this course, you will be guided through essential concepts and pr...
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NoSQL, Big Data, and Spark Foundations
Offered by IBM
Big Data Engineers and professionals with NoSQL skills are highly sought after in the data management industry. This Specialization is designed for those seeking to develop fundamental skills for working with Big Data, A...
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Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals
Offered by Pearson
Gain practical, hands-on experience installing and running Hadoop and Spark on your own desktop or laptop, and progress to managing real-world cluster deployments. Through engaging lessons and interactive examples, you’l...
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Data Processing, Exploratory Analysis and Visualization
Offered by Microsoft
This course introduces distributed computing frameworks and big data visualization techniques. Learners will explore MapReduce, work with Apache Spark, implement transformations with PySpark, and use Spark SQL for large-...
$49.00listed price
Best PySpark Courses on Coursera compared
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What the prices here tell you
The 14 priced courses on this page run from $9.99 to $49.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $39.01. The options are closely priced, so cost is unlikely to be your deciding factor. 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
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