Walden University Offers
- Support for the unique needs of adult learners.
- A flexible learning environment.
- Advanced mission of positive social change.
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Walden is distinguished by high academic standards, experienced faculty, and a rigorous curriculum. Their advanced degrees are intended to enhance the quality of life not just for the Walden graduate, but for everyone he or she encounters. Walden University programs help students achieve personal enrichment and career advancement. Walden graduates, in turn, enrich and advance the lives of countless others they serve
As an accredited institution with over 40 years of experience, Walden has graduated more than 61,000 alumni, all of whom now have the credentials and desire to make a real difference and be a force for good.
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Discover Walden University
Walden University believes that knowledge is most valuable when put to use in organizations, communities, and families. The university offers over 75 online degree programs with more than 345 specializations and concentrations, all designed to help professionals gain the knowledge they need to have a real impact in their lives and the lives of others.
Walden University Statistics
- Alumni: More than 61,000
- Alumni, Riley College of Education and Leadership: More than 40,000
- Degree Programs: More than 75
- Specializations: More than 255
- Concentrations: More than 95
- Specializations & Concentrations: More than 300
- Faculty: More than 2,700
- Students: More than 46,500
- Students and Alumni: More than 108,500
- Students and Alumni, Riley College of Education and Leadership: More than 53,000
- Students, states represented by: 50 (plus Washington, D.C.)
- Students, countries represented by: More than 140
- Students and alumni, countries represented by: More than 165
- Alumni, countries represented by: More than 110
- Veterans and active-duty service men and women: More than 2,250
Admission Requirements:
- Must be 21 years of age or older and have completed some college or 24 years of age or older and a high school graduate for a Bachelor's degree
- Masters degree applicants must have a Bachelors degree
- Doctorate degree applicants must have a Masters degree
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Center for Undergraduate Studies
Your connection to the world of higher education and to the experience of learning in a 21st-century online classroom.
- BS in Interdisciplinary Studies - General
School of Counseling and Social Service
As a student in the School of Counseling and Social Service, you can focus on your interests in culturally and contextually relevant specializations and integrate research with your professional expertise.
- Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision - Consultation
- Ph.D. in Counselor Ed. and Supervision - Counseling and Social Change
- Ph.D. in Counselor Ed. and Supervision - Forensic Mental Health
- Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision - General
- Ph.D. in Counselor Ed. and Supervision - Nonprofit Management and Leadership
- Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision - Trauma and Crisis
- Ph.D. in Human Services - Clinical Social Work (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Human Services - Criminal Justice (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Human Services - Disaster, Crisis, and Intervention (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Human Services - Family Studies and Intervention Strategies (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Human Services - General (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Human Services - Human Services Administration (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Human Services - Public Health (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Human Services - Social Policy Analysis and Planning (Course-Based)
- MS in Addiction Counseling - Addictions and Public Health
- MS in Addiction Counseling - Child and Adolescent Counseling
- MS in Addiction Counseling - Family Studies and Interventions
- MS in Addiction Counseling - Forensic Counseling
- MS in Addiction Counseling - General Program
- MS in Addiction Counseling - Trauma and Crisis
- MS in Human Services - Criminal Justice
- MS in Human Services - Disaster, Crisis, and Intervention
- MS in Human Services - Family Studies and Interventions
- MS in Human Services - General Program
- MS in Human Services - Human Services Administration
- MS in Human Services - Public Health
- MS in Human Services - Social Policy Analysis and Planning
- MS in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling - Forensic Counseling
- MS in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling - General
- MS in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling - Trauma and Crisis
- MS in Mental Health Counseling - Forensic Counseling
- MS in Mental Health Counseling - General
- MS in Mental Health Counseling - Trauma and Crisis Counseling
- BS in Human Services - Child and Adolescent Development
- BS in Human Services - Courts and the Legal System
- BS in Human Services - Criminal Justice
- BS in Human Services - Cultural Studies
- BS in Human Services - Global Social Justice and Civic Engagement
- BS in Human Services - Leadership and Administration
- BS in Human Services - Psychology
- BS in Human Services - Self-Designed
School of Health Sciences
Our programs can help you develop the critical and creative thinking skills required to address the health needs of individuals as well as local and global communities through healthcare services, research, and education.
- Ph.D. in Health Services - Community Health Education & Advocacy (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Health Services - Health Care Administration (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Health Services - Leadership (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Health Services - Public Health Policy (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Health Services - Self-Designed (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Public Health - Community Health Promotion and Education
- Ph.D. in Public Health - Epidemiology
- Master of Healthcare Administration - General
- Master of Public Health - General
- MS in Clinical Research Administration - General
- Master of Science in Health Informatics - General
- BS in Health Studies - Child Development
- BS in Health Studies - Disaster & Emergency Management
- BS in Health Studies - General
- BS in Health Studies - Health & Cultural Diversity
- BS in Health Studies - Health Communication
- BS in Health Studies - Health Informatics
- BS in Health Studies - Health Management
- BS in Health Studies - Health Promotion and Wellness
- BS in Health Studies - Health Psychology and Behavior
- BS in Health Studies
- BS in Public Health - Child Development
- BS in Public Health - Disaster and Emergency Management
- BS in Public Health - General
- BS in Public Health - Health Communication
- BS in Public Health - Health Informatics
- BS in Public Health - Health Management
- BS in Public Health - Health Promotion and Wellness
- BS in Public Health - Health Psychology and Behavior
- BS in Public Health - Health and Cultural Diversity
School of Information Systems and Technology
Our online master?s, bachelor?s, and certificate programs will enable you to design, develop, and manage information and technology within organizations and in your community.
- Master of IS Management - Business Information Management
- Master of IS Management - Enterprise Information Security
- Master of Information Systems Management - Healthcare Informatics
- Master of Information Systems Management - IT Strategy & Governance
- Master of IS Management - Managing Global Software & Service Supply Chains
- Master of Information Systems Management - Project Management
- MS in Information Technology - Information Security
- MS in Information Technology - Information Security 2
- MS in Information Technology - Software Engineering
- MS in Information Technology - Software Engineering 2
School of Management
Walden's School of Management offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs that help you prepare to become an effective leader, manager, and scholar-practitioner.
- D.B.A. - Accounting
- Doctor of Business Admin - Entrepreneurship
- Doctor of Business Administration - Finance
- D.B.A. - Global Supply Chain Management
- D.B.A. - Healthcare Management
- D.B.A. - Information Systems Management
- D.B.A. - International Business
- Doctor of Business Administration - Leadership
- Doctor of Business Administration - Marketing
- D.B.A. - Project Management
- Doctor of Business Administration - Self-Designed
- D.B.A. - Social Impact Management
- D.B.A. - Technology Entrepreneurship
- Ph.D. in Management - Accounting
- Ph.D. in Management - Engineering Management
- Ph.D. in Management - Finance
- Ph.D. in Management - Finance (Course-based)
- Ph.D. in Management - General
- Ph.D. in Management in Human Resource Management - Course-based
- Ph.D. in Management - Information Systems Management - Mixed-Model
- Ph.D. in Management - Information Systems Management - Course-based
- Ph.D. in Management - Leadership & Organizational Change - Mixed-Model
- Ph.D. in Management - Leadership & Organizational Change - Course-based
- Ph.D. in Management - Operations Research
- Ph.D. in Management - Self-Designed
- Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) - General Program
- MBA - Accounting for Managers
- MBA - Corporate Finance
- MBA - Entrepreneurship
- MBA - Healthcare Management
- MBA - Healthcare System Improvement
- MBA - Human Resources
- MBA - International Business
- Master of Business Administration - Leadership
- Master of Business Administration - Marketing
- MBA - Project Management
- MBA - Risk Management
- Master of Business Administration - General
- MBA - Strategies for Sustainability
- MBA - Technology Management
- MS in Accounting - Accounting for the Professional
- MS in Accounting - Accounting with CPA Emphasis
- MS in Accounting - General
- MS in Accounting - Self-Designed
- MS in Accounting & Management - Accountants as Strategic Managers
- MS in Accounting & Management - General
- MS in Accounting & Management - Self-Designed
- MS in Emergency Management - Criminal Justice
- MS in Emergency Management - General
- MS in Emergency Management - Homeland Security
- MS in Emergency Management - Public Management & Leadership
- MS in Emergency Management - Terrorism & Emergency Management
- M.S. in Human Resource Management - Functional Human Resource Management
- M.S. in Human Resource Management - Integrating Functional & Strategic Human Resource Management
- M.S. in Human Resource Management - Organizational Strategy
- MS in Information Systems - General
- MS in Leadership - Entrepreneurship
- MS in Leadership - General Management
- MS in Leadership - Human Resources Leadership
- MS in Leadership - Innovation & Technology
- MS in Leadership - Leader Development
- MS in Leadership - Leading Sustainability
- MS in Leadership - Project Management
- MS in Leadership - Self-Designed
- MS in Management - General
- MS in Management - Global Management
- MS in Management - Healthcare Management
- MS in Management - Human Resource Management
- MS in Management - Managers as Leaders
- MS in Management - Project Management
- MS in Management - Research Strategies
- MS in Management - Strategy and Operations
- MS in Management - Sustainable Management
- MS in Management - Technology Management
- MS in Project Management - General
- BS in Business Administration - Accounting
- BS in Business Administration - Finance
- BS in Business Administration - General
- BS in Business Admin - Human Resource Management
- BS in Business Admin - Information Systems
- BS in Business Admin - International Business
- BS in Business Administration - Management
- BS in Business Administration - Marketing
- BS in Business Admin - Small Business Management
- BS in Communication - New Media
- BS in Communication - Organizational Communication
- BS in IT - Application Development, Testing, and Quality Assurance
- BS in IT - Database Administration and Data Center Operations
- BS in IT - Networking and Operations
- BS in IT - Security and Forensics
- BS in IT - Self-Designed
- BS in Information Technology - Web and Mobile Applications Development
School of Nursing
Whether you choose our CCNE-accredited master's degree program, bachelor's completion program, or post-master's certificate in nursing, you will have access to the most current thinking and best practices in your field.
- Doctor of Nursing Practice - General
- BS in Nursing - General
School of Psychology
Our programs incorporate theory and practice to offer you action-oriented research you can use immediately in your profession.
- Ph.D. in Psychology - Clinical Psychology
- Ph.D. in Psychology - Counseling Psychology
- Ph.D. in Psychology - Educational Psychology
- Ph.D. in Psychology - Forensic Psychology
- Ph.D. in General Psychology - Educational Psychology
- Ph.D. in Psychology - General
- Ph.D. in Psychology - Health Psychology
- Ph.D. in Psychology - Organizational Psychology
- Ph.D. in Psychology - Social Psychology
- MS in Clinical Psychology - Counseling
- MS in Clinical Psychology - General
- MS in Forensic Psychology - Forensic Psychology in the Community
- MS in Forensic Psychology - General
- MS in Forensic Psychology - Mental Health Applications
- MS in Forensic Psychology - Program Planning & Evaluation in Forensic Settings
- MS in Forensic Psychology - Psychology & Legal Systems
- MS in Psychology - Applied Psychology
- MS in Psychology - Crisis Management & Response
- MS in Psychology - Educational Psychology
- MS in Psychology - General
- MS in Psychology - Health Psychology
- MS in Psychology - Leadership Development & Coaching
- MS in Psychology - Media Psychology
- MS in Psychology - Organizational Psychology & Development
- MS in Psychology - Organizational Psychology & Nonprofit Management
- MS in Psychology - Program Evaluation & Research
- MS in Psychology - Psychology of Culture
- MS in Psychology - Psychology, Public Administration & Social Change
- MS in Psychology - Social Psychology
- MS in Psychology - Terrorism & Security
- BS in Forensic Psychology - Forensics and the Law
- BS in Forensic Psychology - Leadership and Management
- BS in Forensic Psychology
- BS in Forensic Psychology - Victims and Justice
- BS in Psychology - Addictions
- BS in Psychology - Applied Psychology
- BS in Psychology - Child and Adolescent Development
- BS in Psychology - Criminal Justice
- BS in Psychology - General Psychology
- BS in Psychology - Human Services
- BS in Psychology - Infant and Toddler Development
- BS in Psychology - Psychology Preparation for Graduate Schools
- BS in Psychology - Preschool Child Development
- BS in Psychology - Workplace Psychology
School of Public Policy and Aministration
Our flexible programs can teach you the critical thinking and problem-solving skills you need to work collaboratively with government, nonprofit, and private organizations.
- Ph.D. in Public Policy & Admin. - Criminal Justice (Course-based)
- Ph.D. in Public Policy & Admin. - Emergency Management (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Public Policy & Administration - General (Course-based)
- Ph.D. in Public Policy & Admin. - Health Policy (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Public Policy & Admin. - Homeland Security Policy and Coordination (Course-based)
- Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. (Homeland Security Policy and Coordination)
- Ph.D. in Public Policy & Admin. - Interdisciplinary Policy Studies (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Public Policy & Admin. - Intl. Non Gov. Organizations (Course-based)
- Ph.D. in Public Policy & Admin. - Law and Public Policy (Course-based)
- Ph.D. in Public Policy & Admin. - Local Gov. Mgmt for Sustainable Communities (Course-based)
- Ph.D. in Public Policy & Admin. - Nonprofit Mgmt and Leadership (Course-based)
- Ph.D. in Public Policy & Admin. - Policy Analysis (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Public Policy & Admin. - Public Mgmt and Leadership (Course-based)
- Ph.D. in Public Policy & Admin. - Terrorism, Mediation and Peace (Course-based)
- Master of Public Administration in Criminal Justice
- Master of Public Administration in Emergency Management
- Master of Public Administration - General
- Master of Public Administration - Health Policy
- MS in Public Administration - Homeland Security Policy
- Master of Public Admin - Homeland Security Policy
- Master of Public Admin - Interdisciplinary Policy Studies
- Master of Public Administration - International Nongovernmental Organizations
- Master of Public Admin - Law and Public Policy
- Master of Public Admin - Local Government Management
- Master of Public Admin - Nonprofit Management & Leadership
- Master of Public Administration - Policy Analysis
- Master of Public Admin - Public Management & Leadership
- Master of Public Admin - Terrorism, Mediation, and Peace
- Master of Public Policy - Criminal Justice
- Master of Public Policy - Emergency Management
- Master of Public Policy - General
- Master of Public Policy - Health Policy
- Master of Public Policy - Homeland Security Policy
- Master of Public Policy - Homeland Security Policy & Coordination
- Master of Public Policy - Interdisciplinary Policy Studies
- Master of Public Policy - International Nongovernmental Organizations
- Master of Public Policy - Law and Public Policy
- Master of Public Policy - Local Government Mgmt for Sustainable Comm
- Master of Public Policy - Nonprofit Management and Leadership
- Master of Public Policy - Public Mgmt Leadership
- Master of Public Policy - Terrorism, Mediation, & Peace
- MS in Criminal Justice - Emergency Management
- MS in Criminal Justice - General
- MS in Criminal Justice - Homeland Security Policy
- MS in Criminal Justice - Homeland Security Policy and Coordination
- MS in Criminal Justice - Law and Public Policy
- MS in Criminal Justice - Policy Analysis
- MS in Criminal Justice - Public Management and Leadership
- MS in Criminal Justice - Self-Designed
- MS in Criminal Justice - Terrorism, Mediation, and Peace
- MS in Criminal Justice Leadership and Exec Mgmt - Emergency Management
- MS in Criminal Justice Leadership and Exec Mgmt - General
- MS in Criminal Justice Leadership and Exec Mgmt - Homeland Security Policy
- MS in Criminal Justice Leadership and Exec Mgmt - Homeland Security Policy and Coordination
- MS in Criminal Justice Leadership and Exec Mgmt - Law and Public Policy
- MS in Criminal Justice Leadership and Exec Mgmt - Policy Analysis
- MS in Criminal Justice Leadership and Exec Mgmt - Public Management and Leadership
- MS in Criminal Justice Leadership and Exec Mgmt - Self-Designed
- MS in Criminal Justice Leadership and Exec Mgmt - Terrorism, Mediation, and Peace
- MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership - General
- BS in Criminal Justice - Computer Information Systems & Security
- BS in Criminal Justice - Crime & Criminals
- BS in Criminal Justice - Management & Administration
- BS in Criminal Justice - Homeland Security
- BS in Criminal Justice - Human Services for Criminal Justice
- BS in Political Science & Public Administration
- BS in Political Science & Public Admin. - Global Issues & Social Justice
- BS in Political Science & Public Admin. - Law & Legal Studies
- BS in Political Science & Public Admin. - Managing in the Public Environment
- BS in Political Science & Public Admin. - Public Service through Civic Engagement
- BS in Political Science & Public Admin. - Social Entrepreneurship
The Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership
The leader in education programs for working professionals, we are dedicated to increasing educator effectiveness and student achievement by connecting our learners with nationally recognized education experts, master teachers, and scholar-practitioners.
- Ed.D. - Administrator Leadership for Teaching & Learning
- Ed.D. in Adult Education
- Ed.D. in College Teaching and Learning
- Ed.D. in Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment
- Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) - Early Childhood Education
- Ed.D. - Higher Education Leadership (Course-Based)
- Ed.D. in Reading and Literacy Leadership
- Ed.D. - Special Education
- Doctor of Education - Teacher Leadership
- Ph.D. in Education - Course-based - Assessment, Evaluation, and Accountability
- Ph.D. in Education - Educational Technology
- Ph.D. in Education - Leadership, Policy and Change (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Education - Learning, Instruction, and Innovation (Course-Based)
- Ph.D. in Education - Adult Education Leadership
- Ph.D. in Education - Community College Leadership
- Ph.D. in Education - Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
- Ph.D. in Education - Early Childhood and Primary Education
- Ph.D. in Education - General
- Ph.D. in Education - Higher Education
- Ph.D. in Education - K-12 Education Leadership
- Ph.D. in Education - Self-Designed
- Ph.D. in Education - Special Education
- Ph.D. in Education - Global and Comparative Education (Mixed-Model)
- MS in Adult Learning - Developmental Education
- MS in Adult Learning - General
- MS in Adult Learning - Online Teaching
- MS in Adult Learning - Teaching Adults English as Second Language
- MS in Adult Learning - Training & Performance Improvement
- MS in Career Counseling - General
- MS in Early Childhood Studies - Administration, Management and Leadership
- MS in Early Childhood Studies - Early Childhood Public Policy and Advocacy
- MS in Early Childhood Studies - Teaching Adults in the Early Childhood Field
- MS in Early Childhood Studies - Teaching and Diversity in Early Childhood Education
- MS in Ed - Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6-12)
- MS in Ed - Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment (Grades K-12)
- MS in Ed - Elementary Reading and Literacy (Grades preK-6)
- MS in Ed - Elementary Reading and Mathematics (Grades K-6)
- Master of Science in Education - General
- MS in Ed - Integrating Technology in the Classroom (Grades K-12)
- MS in Ed - Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas (Grades 6-12)
- MS in Education - Mathematics (Grades 5-8)
- MS in Education - Mathematics (Grades K-6)
- MS in Education - Mathematics and Science (Grades K-8)
- MS in Education - Middle Level Education (Grades 5-8)
- MS in Education - Professional Development (Grades PreK-12)
- MS in Education - Science (Grades K-8)
- MS in Education - Special Education (non-licensure)
- MS in Education - Teacher Leadership (Grades K-12)
- MS in Education - Teaching English Language Learners
- MS in Higher Education - College Teaching & Learning
- MS in Higher Education - Enrollment Management & Institutional Marketing
- MS in Higher Education
- MS in Higher Education - Global Higher Education
- MS in Higher Education - Leadership for Student Success
- MS in Higher Education - Online & Distance Learning
- MS in Instructional Design and Technology - General
- MS in Instructional Design and Technology - Online Learning
- MS in Instruct. Design and Tech. - Training & Performance Improvement
- Special Education Endorsement Programs with Optional MS in Ed Degree (16 mo.) - Emotional Behavioral Disorders (K-12)
- Special Education Endorsement Programs with Optional MS in Ed Degree (16 mo.) - Learning Disabilities (K-12)
- Special Education Endorsement Programs (8 months) - Emotional Behavioral Disorders (K-12)
- Special Education Endorsement Programs (8 months) - Learning Disabilities (K-12)
- Teacher Preparation Program with a MA in Teaching - Early Childhood Education
- Teacher Preparation Program with a MA in Teaching - Special Education - Emotional/Behavioral Disorders
- Teacher Preparation Program with a MA in Teaching - Special Education - Learning Disabilities
- BS in Child Development - Administration and Management
- BS in Child Development - Child & Adolescent Studies
- BS in Child Development - Dual Concentration (Preschool & Infant-Toddler)
- BS in Child Development - Family Health and Wellness
- BS in Child Development - General
- BS in Child Development - Infant-Toddler
- BS in Child Development - Preschool
- BS in Child Development - Psychology
- BS in Educational Studies
- Ed.S. in Teacher Leadership - General
- Ed.S. - Administrator Leadership for Teaching and Learning
- Ed.S. in Adult Education - General
- Education Specialist (Ed.S.) in Assessment, Evaluation and Accountability - General
- Ed.S. in College Teaching and Learning - General
- Ed.S. in Curriculum, Instruction and Professional Development
- Education Specialist (Ed.S.) in Early Childhood - General
- Ed.S. in Educational Leadership & Administration (Principal Preparation) - General
- Education Specialist (Ed.S.) in Educational Technology
- Ed.S. in Leadership for Social Change - General
- Ed.S. in Reading, Literacy and Leadership (non-licensure) - General
- Ed.S. in Special Education - General
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