Compare 3 Data Science courses from top providers — filter by price, level, provider & certificate.
All 3 Data Science courses on Codecademy, compared by rating, level and price.
What this filter actually gets you in this field is a tight, single-provider set. All three courses come from Codecademy, each self-paced and in English. Getting Started with Python for Data Science is free, takes 7 hours, and awards a certificate. Learn Python for Data Science costs ₹2,111 (converted from $23.99 USD) and runs for 16 hours. Fundamental Math for Data Science also costs ₹2,111 and takes 12 hours. Each lists a beginner level and a certificate.
| Course | Level | Duration | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getting Started with Python for Data Science | Beginner | 7h | Yes |
| Learn Python for Data Science | Beginner | 16h | Yes |
| Fundamental Math for Data Science | Beginner | 12h | Yes |
When this filter is the wrong call, ignore it if you want a mix of providers or if you need placement-linked programmes. Open the Data Science courses for Beginners facet instead, or the Free Data Science Courses with Certificate facet if a zero-cost credential matters most. To return to the broader set, go back to the Data Science hub; a sibling facet worth exploring is Data Science Courses with Certificate.
Same shortlist as below, side by side — including who runs it and why it stands out.
| Course | Provider | Rating | Price | Duration | Why pick this one | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Getting Started with Python for Data Science | Codecademy | 4.6★ | Free | 7h | Free — and still gives a certificate | Start free ↗ |
| Learn Python for Data Science | Codecademy | $29.99 | 16h | Cheapest paid option ($29.99) | View ↗ | |
| Fundamental Math for Data Science | Codecademy | $29.99 | 12h | Beginner-friendly · 12h | View ↗ |
For beginners, IBM Data Science (Coursera) and freeCodeCamp's free Python track are the highest-rated — both start from zero and build to real projects.
Yes. freeCodeCamp, Kaggle and IBM (audit on edX) offer high-quality free data science content. Paid courses add structure, certificates and placement support.
Roughly 4–8 months at 8–10 hours a week to become job-ready, covering Python, statistics, ML and a portfolio project.
