Below Average

Score: 38/100

Walden University

4-Year Private For-Profit

📍 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401

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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 0%

Outcomes

35/100

Affordability

39/100

Resources

43/100

Experience

36/100

Prestige

38/100

Quick Stats

44,223

Total Enrollment

Graduation Rate

N/A

Retention Rate

30.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

The Walden University Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $319,173
Avg rent near campus: $2,002/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 55454 (9.4% cap, Minneapolis)

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🏆 Where Walden University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#16

Forensic Psychology

of 17 schools

#25

Industrial and Organizational Psychology

of 26 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$10,313	$10,313

Financial Aid

N/A

Receive Any Aid

N/A

Receive Pell Grants

N/A

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 4,132 grads/yr Social Work 1,611 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 1,026 grads/yr Education, General 994 grads/yr Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 880 grads/yr Psychology, General 510 grads/yr Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 360 grads/yr Nursing Practice 304 grads/yr Human Services, General 271 grads/yr Early Childhood Education and Teaching 268 grads/yr Public Health, General 240 grads/yr Forensic Psychology 222 grads/yr Health/Health Care Administration/Management 217 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 216 grads/yr Public Administration 202 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 200 grads/yr Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 194 grads/yr Industrial and Organizational Psychology 122 grads/yr Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 103 grads/yr Computer and Information Sciences, General 70 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Walden University's top programs commonly pursue.

Registered nurses

$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs

Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary

$80k/yr 91,600 jobs

Social and community service managers

$78k/yr 219,800 jobs

Social work teachers, postsecondary

$76k/yr 17,100 jobs

Social workers, all other

$69k/yr 81,000 jobs

Healthcare social workers

$68k/yr 193,200 jobs

Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists

$65k/yr 92,300 jobs

Marriage and family therapists

$64k/yr 77,800 jobs

Student Demographics

44,223

Total Students

84%

Women

10%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 36%

Hispanic 9%

Black 40%

Asian 4%

Two or More 2%

Non-Resident 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

Fully Online 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 10%

25-64 (Adult) 89%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Walden University?

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.

How much does it cost to attend Walden University?

Tuition at Walden University is $10,313 for in-state students and $10,313 for out-of-state students .

What is the graduation rate at Walden University?

The graduation rate at Walden University is 0%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.

Is Walden University a good school?

Walden University has a Repit College Score of 38/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (D): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Walden University?

Walden University has a total enrollment of 44,223 students.

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