15 Best Data Visualization Courses on Coursera
We compared 15 Data Visualization courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $99.00. 9 come from a named university or institution, including Duke University, Ball State University and University of Pittsburgh. 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
- $49.00 – $99.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 18 Sep 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, 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 $49.00 to $99.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Data Visualization and Modeling in Python
Offered by Duke University
Put the keystone in your Python Data Science skills by becoming proficient with Data Visualization and Modeling. This course is suited for intermediate programmers, who have some experience with NumPy and Pandas, that wa...
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Data Visualization
Offered by Ball State University
In the era of big data, acquiring the ability to analyze and visually represent “Big Data” in a compelling manner is crucial. Therefore, it is essential for data scientists to develop the skills in producing and critical...
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Interactive, Geospatial & Narrative Data Visualization
Offered by University of Pittsburgh
Elevate your data storytelling skills with "Interactive, Geospatial & Narrative Data Visualization" . This comprehensive program covers the essentials of visualizing data through interactive dashboards, geospatial analys...
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Data Visualization for Genome Biology
Offered by University of Toronto
The past decade has seen a vast increase in the amount of data available to biologists, driven by the dramatic decrease in cost and concomitant rise in throughput of various next-generation sequencing technologies, such...
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Data Visualization: Fundamentals to Interactive Storytelling
Offered by University of Pittsburgh
Welcome to the "Data Visualization: Fundamentals to Interactive Storytelling", your comprehensive guide to mastering the art and science of data visualization using Python, Tableau, and advanced techniques for interactiv...
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Data Visualization with Tableau
Offered by University of California, Davis
In 2020 the world will generate 50 times the amount of data as in 2011. And 75 times the number of information sources (IDC, 2011). Being able to use this data provides huge opportunities and to turn these opportunities...
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3D Data Visualization for Science Communication
Offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
This course is an introduction to 3D scientific data visualization, with an emphasis on science communication and cinematic design for appealing to broad audiences. You will develop visualization literacy, through being...
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Data Visualization in Excel
Offered by Macquarie University
In an age now driven by "big data", we need to cut through the noise and present key information in a way that can be quickly consumed and acted upon making data visualization an increasingly important skill. Visualizati...
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Data Visualization and Communication with Tableau
Offered by Duke University
One of the skills that characterizes great business data analysts is the ability to communicate practical implications of quantitative analyses to any kind of audience member. Even the most sophisticated statistical anal...
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BiteSize Python: Data Visualization
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
This course focuses on data visualization, an essential skill for effectively communicating insights derived from data. It introduces three widely used Python packages: Matplotlib, Seaborn, and Plotly, each known for its...
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Fundamentals of Data Visualization
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
Data is everywhere. Charts, graphs, and other types of information visualizations help people to make sense of this data. This course explores the design, development, and evaluation of such information visualizations. B...
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Foundations of Data Visualization
Offered by Johns Hopkins University
In the course "Foundations of Data Visualization", you will build a solid foundation in data visualization, learning how to effectively transform raw data into meaningful insights. The course covers fundamental concepts,...
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Data Visualization & Analytics in Tableau
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
Data visualization is an integral part of the data analytics process and humans often comprehend information better when it's presented visually. Data visualization allows analysts to represent complex datasets in a form...
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Data Visualization for Beginners with Python & Power BI
Offered by Packt
This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...
$49.00listed price -
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Data Visualization and Security in AWS Big Data
Offered by Packt
This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...
$49.00listed price
Best Data Visualization Courses on Coursera compared
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 15 priced courses on this page run from $49.00 to $99.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $50.00. 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
These courses come from Coursera. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 9 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Duke University, Ball State University and University of Pittsburgh — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
Before you enrol
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