Walden University offers advanced degrees online to professionals who work to advance the greater good. Degree programs include management, education, health and human services and psychology. Our challenging programs are designed to help students make a difference in the lives of children, the health of communities or the success of an organization.
Walden University is an accredited institution that for over 35 years has provided an engaging learning experience for working professionals. Our mission has attracted a community of extraordinary students and faculty, all sharing a common desire to make a positive social impact–to make a difference.
Total Dedication to Your Success
Walden's faculty and staff are devoted to helping you balance your education with your personal and professional commitments. Our world-class library, Writing Center, tutoring, and other student services also provide you with essential resources.
Relevant Programs, Real-World Application
Our degree programs are developed by scholar-practitioners who continually assess courses to ensure that they are current and relevant to your profession.
International Perspectives
When you enroll at Walden University, you join an international community that includes more than 270,000 students studying online and at 58 campuses around the world in 16 countries. As a student in the Laureate International Universities network, you'll have an unprecedented opportunity to expand your international outlook and gain insights that you can apply directly to your profession.
Positive Social Change
We believe that knowledge is most valuable when put to use for the greater good. Our students, alumni, and faculty are committed to improving the human and social condition by creating and applying ideas to promote the development of individuals, communities and organizations, as well as society as a whole.
Scholar-Practitioner Model
It's our goal to help you become a scholar-practitioner by challenging you to integrate scholarly research with your expertise as a skilled practitioner in your field.
Mission
Walden University provides a diverse community of career professionals with the opportunity to transform themselves as scholar-practitioners so that they may transform society.
Vision
Walden University envisions a distinctively different 21st-century learning community where knowledge is judged worthy to the degree that it can be applied by its graduates to the immediate solutions of critical societal challenges, thereby advancing the greater global good.
Programs
Center for Undergraduate Studies- Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies
- General
School of Psychology
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology
- Psychology Applied in Everyday Life
- Psychology Applied in Helping Professions
- Psychology Applied in the Workplace
- Psychology Preparation for Graduate Schools
- Bachelor of Science in Child Development
- Preschool
- Infant/Toddler
- Dual Concentration (Preschool & Infant/Toddler)
School of Management
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
- General
- Finance
- Human Resource Management
- Information Systems
- Management
- Marketing
- B.S. in Computer Information Systems
- Information Systems Security
- Human Computer Interaction
- Healthcare Informatics
- Educational Computing
- Online Work and Communities
- Information Systems Management
- Self-Designed
School of Management
- Master of Science in Leadership
- General Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Human Resources Leadership
- Innovation & Technology
- Leader Development
- Project Management
- Sustainable Futures
- Self-Designed
School of Management
- Master of Information Systems Management
- IT Strategy and Governance
- Business Information Management
- Enterprise Information Security
- Managing Global Software & Service Supply Chains
School of Management
- Master of Business Administration
- General
- Finance
- Human Resources
- Technology
- Marketing
- Entrepreneurship
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Risk Management
School of Public Policy & Administration
- Master of Public Administration
- General
- Law and Public Policy
- Local Government Management
- Homeland Security Policy
- Nonprofit Management & Leadership
- Policy Analysis
- Interdisciplinary Policy Studies
- Health Policy
- M.S. in Education
The M.S. in Education program is designed to enhance your skills, help improve your students' achievement, and increase your earning potential. Each specialization reflects the latest in research, best practices, and national standards. And Walden's learning model encourages you to apply and assess new strategies in your classroom.- Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment (Grades K-12)
- Educational Leadership
- Elementary Reading and Literacy
- Elementary Reading and Mathematics (Grades K-6)
- Integrating Technology in the Classroom
- Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas (Grades 6-12)
- Mathematics (Grades K-5)
- Mathematics (Grades 6-8)
- Middle Level Education (Grades 5-8)
- Science (Grades K-8)
- Teacher Leadership (Grades K-12)
- Teacher Preparation Programs with opt. M.A.T. degree (20 months)
- Special Education, Emotional Behavioral Disorders (K-12)
- Early Childhood Education (Birth - Grade 3)
- Special Education, Learning Disabilities (K-12)
- Teacher Preparation Programs (16 months)
- Special Education, Emotional Behavioral Disorders (K-12)
- Early Childhood Education (Birth - Grade 3)
- Special Education, Learning Disabilities (K-12)
- Special Education Endorsement Programs with opt. MS Ed degree (16 mo.)
- Emotional Behavioral Disorders (K-12)
- Learning Disabilties (K-12)
- Special Education Programs (8 months)
- Emotional Behavioral Disorders (K-12)
- Learning Disabilities (K-12)
School of Counseling & Social Service
- M.S. in Mental Health Counseling
- General
School of Psychology
- M.S. in Psychology
- General
- Organizational Psychology and Development
- Crisis Management & Response
- Leadership Development & Coaching
- Media Psychology
- Health Psychology
- Organizational Psychology & Nonprofit Management
- Program Evaluation & Research
- Psychology of Culture
- Psychology, Public Administration & Social Change
- Social Psychology
- Terrorism & Security
School of Nursing
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- General
- M.S. degree program in Nursing (BSN-M.S. degree program in Nursing)
- General
- Education
- Leadership and Management
- Informatics
School of Nursing
- M.S. degree program in Nursing (RN-M.S. degree program in Nursing)
- General
- Education
- Leadership and Management
- Informatics
- Post-Masters Certificates in Nursing
- Nursing Education
- Nursing Leadership & Management
- Nursing Informaticst
School of Health Sciences
- M.S. in Clinical Research Administration
- General
School of Health Sciences
- Master of Healthcare Administration
- General
NTU School of Engineering & Applied Science
- M.S. in Software Engineering
- General
- M.S. in Systems Engineering
- General
School of Public Policy & Administration
- M.S. in Nonprofit Management and Leadership
- General
School of Health Sciences
- Master of Public Health
- General
School of Management
- Doctor of Business Administration
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- Global Supply Chain Management
- International Business
- Information Systems Management
- Leadership
- Marketing
- Self-Designed
- Social Impact Management
- Technology Entrepreneurship
School of Management
- Ph.D. in Applied Management and Decision Sciences
- General
- Accounting
- Engineering Management
- Finance
- Information Systems Management
- Knowledge Management
- Leadership and Organizational Change
- Learning Management
- Operations Research
- Doctor of Education
As a Doctor of Education, you will broaden your sphere of influence so that you can shape the future of education in your school, district, and community. This program has two specializations, designed for experienced teachers and administrators who want to continue their practice while assuming leadership roles in their schools and communities.- Higher Education and Adult Learning
- Teacher Leadership
- Administrator Leadership for Teaching and Learning
- Education Specialist in Educational Technology
- General
- Ph.D. in Education
- General
- Adult Education Leadership
- Community College Leadership
- Early Childhood Education
- Educational Technology
- Higher Education
- K-12 Education Leadership
- Special Education
- Self-Designed
School of Health Sciences
- Ph.D. in Health Services
- General
- Health Management and Policy
- Community Health Promotion and Education
School of Counseling & Social Service
- Ph.D. in Human Services
- General
- Clinical Social Work
- Criminal Justice
- Counseling
- Family Studies and Intervention Strategies
- Human Services Administration
- Social Policy Analysis and Planning
School of Health Sciences
- Ph.D. in Public Health
- General
- Community Health Promotion and Education
- Epidemiology
School of Psychology
- Ph.D. in Psychology
- General
- Clinical Psychology
- Counseling Psychology
- General Educational Psychology
- General Research Evaluation
- Health Psychology
- Organizational Psychology
- School Psychology
School of Public Policy & Administration
- Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration
- General
- Criminal Justice
- Homeland Security Policy and Coordination
- Health Services
- International Non Governmental Organizations
- Knowledge Management
- Nonprofit Management and Leadership
- Public Management and Leadership
- Public Policy
- Public Safety Management
School of Psychology
- Post-Doctoral Psychology Certificate
- Online Teaching
- Clinical Child Psychology
- Clinical Assessment
At Walden, you will find a variety of financial aid options to fund your education. You will also be supported by knowledgeable staff that will help you through the process, including assisting you with employer tuition reimbursement if applicable.
- Federal Financial Aid
- Scholarships
- Fellowships
- Other Funding Options
Many Walden students borrow 100 percent of their tuition and fees through low-interest loans. The Federal Financial Aid process can take five to eight weeks from application to receipt of funds, so apply early. Applying does not obligate you to receive federal aid.