15 Best Relational Databases Courses on Coursera
We compared 15 Relational Databases courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $9.99 to $79.00. 5 come from a named university or institution, including IBM, Johns Hopkins University and University of Colorado Boulder. 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
- $9.99 – $79.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "relational databases" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.
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 $79.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditIntroduction to Relational Databases
Offered by Illinois Tech
Database management systems are a crucial part of most large-scale industry and open-source systems. This course will introduce you to important concepts of database systems and design. We will learn what relational data...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditBuilding and Working with Relational Databases
Offered by Illinois Tech
This specialization covers the core principles and practical applications of relational databases, focusing on design, implementation, and management. Learners will build hands-on skills in SQL querying, data modeling, n...
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Data Science Fundamentals with Python and SQL
Offered by IBM
Data science is one of the hottest professions of the decade, and the demand for data scientists who can analyze data and communicate results to inform data driven decisions has never been greater. This Specialization fr...
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Introduction to Data Science
Offered by IBM
Interested in learning more about data science, but don’t know where to start? This 4-course Specialization from IBM will provide you with the key foundational skills any data scientist needs to prepare you for a career...
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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...
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Importing Data in the Tidyverse
Offered by Johns Hopkins University
Getting data into your statistical analysis system can be one of the most challenging parts of any data science project. Data must be imported and harmonized into a coherent format before any insights can be obtained. Yo...
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Databases for Data Scientists
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
Whether you are a beginning programmer with an interest in Data Science, a data scientist working closely with content experts, or a software developer seeking to learn about the database layer of the stack this speciali...
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Database Design and Operational Business Intelligence
Offered by University of California, Irvine
The goal of this specialization is to provide a comprehensive and holistic view of business intelligence and its enabling technologies, including relational databases, data warehousing, descriptive statistics, data minin...
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PostgreSQL for Everybody
Offered by University of Michigan
Across these four courses, you’ll learn how to use the PostgreSQL database and explore topics ranging from database design to database architecture and deployment. You’ll also compare and contrast SQL and NoSQL approache...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditDatabase Design: A Modern Approach
Offered by Logical Operations
For many new or intermediate database developers, it’s difficult to know where to start when designing a relational database. It’s easy to make the mistake of assuming that the functionality of a database will take shape...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditMaster MariaDB: A Hands-On, Learn-by-Doing Database Course
Offered by KodeKloud
Get hands-on experience managing real MariaDB databases — from install to Docker deployment. Database management is an essential skill for backend development and system administration. This course provides practical, re...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditComprende Cloud Spanner
Offered by Google Cloud
In this course you will learn about Cloud Spanner. You will get an introduction to Cloud Spanner, contrasting it with other Database products to understand when and how to use Spanner to solve your relational database ne...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditSQL for Any IT Professional: Unit 1
Offered by Pearson
This course provides a solid foundation in SQL and relational database concepts. You'll start by understanding the basics of SQL and its key components. Then, you'll work with a photography database to apply SQL features...
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Creating Database Tables with SQL
Offered by Coursera
In this course you will experience the process of defining, creating, and managing relational database tables using the SQL language. Tables are used as the containers for the data in a database. As such, the structure,...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditApply MySQL Skills Through a Real-World Database Project
Offered by EDUCBA
Learners will apply, design, and analyze relational databases using MySQL through a complete, project-based learning experience. By the end of this course, learners will be able to build structured databases, implement k...
$49.00listed price
Best Relational Databases Courses on Coursera compared
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