Walden University Overview

Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Walden University is a private for-profit institution. The city atmosphere of Minneapolis makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

What Is Walden University Known For?

• The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at Walden University.
• In a recent academic period8% of the faculty were full-time.
• After graduation, Walden University bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $42,810 a year. That's about 5% more than their peers at other schools.
• On average, it takes about 4.0 years for students from Walden University to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Walden University?

Contact details for Walden University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	100 Washington Avenue South, Suite 1210, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Phone:	866-492-5336
Website:	www.waldenu.edu

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How Do I Get Into Walden University?

You can apply to Walden University online at: myhomepage.waldenu.edu/Walden#/

Since Walden University has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

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Walden University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 7,662 undergraduate students at Walden University, with 1,301 being full-time and 6,361 being part-time.

There are also 42,033 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,301 full-time undergraduates at Walden University, 14% are male and 86% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Walden University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	38
Black or African American	330
Hispanic or Latino	125
White	657
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	143

Geographic Diversity

Minnesota students aren't the only ones who study at Walden University. At this time, 34 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 64 countries are represented at Walden University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, Canada, and Jamaica.

Walden University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Nursing	465	181	4,083	245	4,974
Social Work	168	50	1,060	39	1,317
General Education	0	15	772	248	1,035
Business Administration & Management	159	114	402	291	966
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	799	28	827
General Psychology	148	8	206	117	479
Teacher Education Grade Specific	190	30	191	0	411
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	2	17	242	116	377
Public Health	37	5	115	144	301
Human Services	75	0	125	47	247
Health & Medical Administrative Services	54	0	127	34	215
Public Administration	0	10	75	111	196
Student Counseling	0	0	178	0	178
Criminal Justice & Corrections	41	3	85	30	159
Human Resource Management	0	32	67	0	99
Computer Information Systems	21	7	55	9	92
Child Development & Psychology	0	0	56	14	70
Educational Administration	0	17	47	0	64
Health Sciences & Services	26	0	8	27	61
Curriculum & Instruction	0	7	41	0	48
Accounting	4	2	21	0	27
Communication & Media Studies	7	1	17	0	25
Information Technology	0	9	14	0	23
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	5	15	0	20
Instructional Media Design	0	15	0	0	15
Marketing	0	5	9	0	14
Dispute Resolution	0	9	0	0	9
Data Science	0	0	8	0	8
Finance & Financial Management	0	0	6	0	6
Special Education	0	6	0	0	6
Computer Engineering	0	0	6	0	6
Medical Illustration & Informatics	0	4	0	0	4
Other Public Administration	0	4	0	0	4
Management Information Systems	0	0	3	0	3
Human Development & Family Studies	2	0	0	0	2
Data Processing	0	1	0	0	1
Homeland Security	0	1	0	0	1
Public Policy	0	1	0	0	1
Business/Corporate Communications	0	0	0	0	0
Educational Assessment	0	0	0	0	0
Multilingual Education	0	0	0	0	0
Other Education	0	0	0	0	0
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	0	0	0	0	0
Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	1,399	559	8,833	1,500	12,291

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.