12 Best Statistical Modeling Courses on edX
We compared 12 Statistical Modeling courses currently listed on edX, priced from $149.00 to $1,075.00. 6 come from a named university or institution, including University of Canterbury, Stanford University and Harvard University. 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
- 12
- Price range
- $149.00 – $1,075.00
- Providers
- edX
- Last updated
- 22 Sep 2026
How these 12 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, matched to "statistical modeling" 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 $149.00 to $1,075.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Advanced Statistical Inference and Modelling Using R
Offered by University of Canterbury
Extend your knowledge of linear regression to the situations where the response variable is binary, a count, or categorical as well as to hierarchical experimental set-up.
$309.00listed price -
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Statistical Learning with Python
Offered by Stanford University
Learn some of the main tools used in statistical modeling and data science. We cover both traditional as well as exciting new methods, and how to use them in Python.
$186.00listed price -
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Advanced Bayesian Statistics Using R
Offered by University of Canterbury
Now that you know the basics of Bayesian inference, dive deeper to explore its richness and flexibility more fully. Let’s take a closer look at modeling latent variables, Bayesian model averaging, generalised linear mode...
$169.00listed price -
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Statistical Learning with R
Offered by Stanford University
Learn some of the main tools used in statistical modeling and data science. We cover both traditional as well as exciting new methods, and how to use them in R. Course material updated in 2021 for second edition of the c...
$189.00listed price -
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Data Science: Linear Regression
Offered by Harvard University
Learn how to use R to implement linear regression, one of the most common statistical modeling approaches in data science.
$149.00listed price -
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Master of Science in Data Science
Offered by Southern Methodist University
The Master of Science in Data Science offers an in-depth exploration of data analytics, statistical modeling, and machine learning techniques. You'll learn to extract meaningful insights from complex data sets and apply...
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Master of Applied Data Science
Offered by The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Master of Applied Data Science course offered on edX is designed for those looking to deepen their understanding of data science in practical applications. This program equips you with essential skills in data analys...
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Bayesian Statistics Using R
Offered by University of Canterbury
This course on Bayesian Statistics using R will guide you through the principles and techniques of Bayesian data analysis. You'll gain practical experience with R programming, applying Bayesian methods to real-world scen...
$338.00listed price -
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Introduction to Bayesian Statistics Using R
Offered by University of Canterbury
Learn the fundamentals of Bayesian approach to data analysis, and practice answering real life questions using R.
$169.00listed price -
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Statistical Inference and Modeling for High-throughput Experiments
Offered by Harvard University
A focus on the techniques commonly used to perform statistical inference on high throughput data.
$219.00listed price -
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Introduction to Linear Models and Matrix Algebra
Offered by Harvard University
Learn to use R programming to apply linear models to analyze data in life sciences.
$219.00listed price -
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Statistics Using Python
Offered by The University of Wisconsin-Madison
Learn the fundamentals of statistics using Python.
$1,075.00listed price
Best Statistical Modeling Courses on edX compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
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| 1 | Advanced Statistical Inference and Modelling Using R | edX | University of Canterbury | $309.00 | View → |
| 2 | Statistical Learning with Python | edX | Stanford University | $186.00 | View → |
| 3 | Advanced Bayesian Statistics Using R | edX | University of Canterbury | $169.00 | View → |
| 4 | Statistical Learning with R | edX | Stanford University | $189.00 | View → |
| 5 | Data Science: Linear Regression | edX | Harvard University | $149.00 | View → |
| 6 | Master of Science in Data Science | edX | Southern Methodist University | — | View → |
| 7 | Master of Applied Data Science | edX | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | — | View → |
| 8 | Bayesian Statistics Using R | edX | University of Canterbury | $338.00 | View → |
| 9 | Introduction to Bayesian Statistics Using R | edX | University of Canterbury | $169.00 | View → |
| 10 | Statistical Inference and Modeling for High-throughput Experiments | edX | Harvard University | $219.00 | View → |
| 11 | Introduction to Linear Models and Matrix Algebra | edX | Harvard University | $219.00 | View → |
| 12 | Statistics Using Python | edX | The University of Wisconsin-Madison | $1,075.00 | 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 $149.00 to $1,075.00, with the middle of the range around $219.00 — a spread of $926.00. 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. 6 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including University of Canterbury, Stanford University and Harvard University — 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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