The Ultimate Excel Programmer Course: is it worth it?
by Daniel Strong · All Levels · Development
Learn Excel VBA from Scratch with Dan Strong, Bestselling Excel Expert with Over 180K Students Worldwide!
Worth it on sale — 64/100
Good, but with a weak spot (see the breakdown). Only buy at a discounted sale price. Not updated for 45 months — check whether the tools it teaches have changed.
Rating4.6 / 5adjusted 4.59
Reviews17,292
Students121,992
Video30h 28m279 lectures, 12 sections
Avg lecture6.6 min
Last updatedJan 2023
Score breakdown
| Adjusted rating (4.59; raw 4.6 from 17,292 reviews) | 40 / 50 |
| Review volume (social proof) | 21 / 25 |
| Freshness (last updated Jan 2023) | 3 / 25 |
| Total | 64 / 100 |
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How it compares in Excel VBA
Ranks #9 of 9 popular Excel VBA courses we track by score. Its rating of 4.6 is equal to the Excel VBA median.
| Course | Rating | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Unlock Excel VBA and Excel Macros | 4.7 | 86 |
| AI for Writing and Communicating | 4.8 | 73 |
| AI Fundamentals | 4.5 | 72 |
| AI for App Building | 4.8 | 72 |
| AI for Research and Insights | 4.6 | 71 |
| AI for Content Creation | 4.8 | 71 |
| AI for Data Analysis | 4.6 | 68 |
| AI for Brainstorming and Planning | 4.6 | 67 |
When to buy
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Tracked history
| Date | Rating | Reviews | Video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | 4.6 | 17,292 | 30h 28m |
Tracking since 2026-10-10. Snapshots are taken every few days.