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11 Best Relational Databases Courses on edX

We compared 11 Relational Databases courses currently listed on edX, priced from $20.00 to $1,075.00. 4 come from a named university or institution, including Stanford University, University of Maryland Baltimore County and The University of Michigan. 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
11
Price range
$20.00 – $1,075.00
Providers
edX
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 11 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, 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 $20.00 to $1,075.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    edX MOOC / Non-credit

    Introduction to SQL and relational databases

    Offered by Universitat Politècnica de València

    Get to know relational databases and learn SQL, the standard language used in business software that will allow you to query them and extract the information you need.

    $39.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Databases: OLAP and Recursion

    Offered by Stanford University

    This course is one of five self-paced courses on the topic of Databases, originating as one of Stanford's three inaugural massive open online courses released in the fall of 2011. The original "Databases" courses are now...

    $69.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Database Management Systems

    Offered by University of Maryland Baltimore County

    In this course on Database Management Systems, you'll explore how to effectively organize, manage, and manipulate data in various database environments. It's designed to give you a solid foundation in database concepts,...

    $672.30
    listed price
  4. 4
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Introduction to SQL & Databases

    Offered by Stanford University

    This course provides a solid foundation in SQL and database management, focusing on key concepts and practical applications. You will learn how to create and manipulate databases, write complex queries, and understand fu...

    $310.50
    listed price
  5. 5
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Database Design and Basic SQL in PostgreSQL

    Offered by The University of Michigan

    This first course in PostgreSQL for Everybody explores the use of SQL in the PostgreSQL environment and introduces SQL techniques and commands. This course also explores data modeling and database relationships, while in...

    $59.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Relational Database Design

    Offered by University of Maryland Baltimore County

    Learn how to design relational databases, including many popular relational database models. Relational database normal form will also be covered, so your design will conform to industry best practices.

    $249.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    edX MOOC / Non-credit

    SQL, NoSQL, and Relational Database Fundamentals

    Offered by IBM

    This course covers the fundamentals of SQL, NoSQL, and relational databases, equipping you with essential skills to manage and analyze data effectively. You'll explore various database management systems, learn about the...

    $267.30
    listed price
  8. 8
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    SQL Fundamentals

    Offered by The University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Learn the fundamentals of SQL and database management.

    $1,075.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    edX MOOC / Non-credit

    SQL for Data Science with R

    Offered by IBM

    Build a baseline understanding about relational database concepts and learn how to apply foundational knowledge of the SQL and R languages through a series of hands-on labs to practice building and running SQL queries.

    $99.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    edX MOOC / Non-credit

    Relational Database Basics

    Offered by IBM

    This course teaches you the fundamental concepts of relational databases and Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and IBM Db2.

    $99.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Lowest price here

    Understanding Cloud Spanner

    Offered by Google Cloud

    Discover when and how to use Cloud Spanner to solve relational database challenges at scale, with hands-on activities across a range of Spanner tools and APIs.

    $20.00
    listed price

Best Relational Databases Courses on edX compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Introduction to SQL and relational databases edX Universitat Politècnica de València $39.00 View →
2 Databases: OLAP and Recursion edX Stanford University $69.00 View →
3 Database Management Systems edX University of Maryland Baltimore County $672.30 View →
4 Introduction to SQL & Databases edX Stanford University $310.50 View →
5 Database Design and Basic SQL in PostgreSQL edX The University of Michigan $59.00 View →
6 Relational Database Design edX University of Maryland Baltimore County $249.00 View →
7 SQL, NoSQL, and Relational Database Fundamentals edX IBM $267.30 View →
8 SQL Fundamentals edX The University of Wisconsin-Madison $1,075.00 View →
9 SQL for Data Science with R edX IBM $99.00 View →
10 Relational Database Basics edX IBM $99.00 View →
11 Understanding Cloud Spanner edX Google Cloud $20.00 View →

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