Minnesota

Walden University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Private for-profitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1970Large citySEVP certified
SaveTrack application

About

Walden University is a private, for-profit online university headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It offers bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and specialist degrees. The university is owned by Covista, which purchased the university in August 2021. The institution is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The university is classified among "Doctoral Universities: Doctoral/Professional Universities". Walden is a high-volume granter of healthcare administration master's degrees, Master of Science in Nursing degrees, and public health doctoral degrees in the U.S., according to the National Center for Education Statistics IPEDS database.

Read more on Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$13,140
Estimated total for international students
US$36,522
Net price calculatorwaldenu.edu (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
9,136
Graduate students
40,297
International undergraduates
0%
Students per teacher
31 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
100%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$54,715

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (103)

Bachelor's degrees21 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Corporate CommunicationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunication and Media StudiesComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCurriculum and InstructionEducation, GeneralHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesHuman Services, GeneralMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralPsychology, GeneralPublic AdministrationPublic HealthRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial WorkTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Master's degrees33 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunication and Media StudiesComputer EngineeringComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCurriculum and InstructionData ScienceEducation, GeneralEducation, OtherEducational Administration and SupervisionFinance and Financial Management ServicesHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHomeland SecurityHuman Resources Management and ServicesHuman Services, GeneralInformation Science/StudiesManagement Information Systems and ServicesMarketingMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPsychology, GeneralPublic AdministrationPublic HealthPublic Policy AnalysisRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingResearch and Experimental PsychologySocial WorkStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Doctoral degrees18 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsEducation, GeneralHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesHuman Services, GeneralMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPsychology, GeneralPublic AdministrationPublic HealthRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingResearch and Experimental PsychologySocial WorkStudent Counseling and Personnel Services
Undergraduate certificates1 subject
Data Science
Graduate certificates30 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunication and Media StudiesComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCurriculum and InstructionData ProcessingDispute ResolutionEducation, GeneralEducational Administration and SupervisionEducational Assessment, Evaluation, and ResearchEducational/Instructional Media DesignHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesHomeland SecurityHuman Resources Management and ServicesMarketingMedical Illustration and InformaticsPsychology, GeneralPublic AdministrationPublic Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherPublic HealthPublic Policy AnalysisRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial WorkSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.