Data Analysis with R
The R programming language is purpose-built for data analysis.
Data Analysis with R is an online course from Coursera in Data Analytics. It is structured in 6 modules with 4 stated learning outcomes, over 15h 6m. Learners rate it 4.7/5 from 379 ratings on Coursera.
Part of our Data Analytics courses collection, where we compare it against 38 other courses. See all Data Analytics courses on Coursera.
Course highlights
| Provider | Coursera |
| Duration | 15h 6m |
| Mode | Self-paced |
| Language | English |
| Certificate | Yes — shareable certificate |
| Rating | 4.7★ (379 reviews) |
| Price | Check price |
What you’ll learn
Level and time commitment
Skills you’ll gain
What this course covers
6 modulesThe 6-part outline Coursera publishes for this course, across 15h 6m.
Module 1 · Introduction to Data Analysis with R
Module 2 · Data Wrangling
Module 3 · Exploratory Data Analysis
Module 4 · Model Development in R
Module 5 · Model Evaluation
Module 6 · Project
What learners rate it
Rated 4.7/5 by 379 learners on Coursera (checked 7 Nov 2026).
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How much does Data Analysis with R cost?
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Does Data Analysis with R come with a certificate?
Yes — Coursera lists a certificate on completion. It is a course certificate, not a formal qualification or university credit.
How long does Data Analysis with R take?
Coursera lists it at 15h 6m. It is self-paced, so that is the volume of material rather than a deadline — how long it actually takes depends on the hours you put in each week.
What does Data Analysis with R cover?
It is organised into 6 modules, starting with Introduction to Data Analysis with R and going on to Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Development in R, Model Evaluation, among others. The full outline is on this page.