Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Walden University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 7,320 male and 34,992 female students attending Walden. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.21 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Walden.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Walden
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total6,2981,5284,770
Men967193774
Women5,3311,3353,996
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Walden
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total36,01415,47520,539
Men6,3532,6153,738
Women29,66112,86016,801

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 16,634 Black or African American students (39.31%) and 15,703 White students (37.11%) at Walden University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Walden University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Walden University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native303
Asian981781
Black or African American2,2023201,882
Hispanic628104524
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander20713
White2,7383622,376
Two or More Races13418116
Race/Ethnicity Unknown442134308
Total 6,2989675,331
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Walden University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native47938
Asian1,4223091,113
Black or African American14,4322,48311,949
Hispanic3,0375952,442
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1273394
White12,9652,01210,953
Two or More Races663112551
Race/Ethnicity Unknown2,6686582,010
Total 36,0146,35329,661

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 1,891 students whose age under twenty five and 34,266 students whose age is over thirty years old at Walden University.
Especially, 558 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Walden University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Walden University
TotalMenWomen
Total6,298 9675,331
18-1913 112
20-21195 38157
22-24520 81439
25-291,125 171954
30-341,251 1871,064
35-391,096 161935
40-491,431 2261,205
50-64638 97541
65 and over25 520
unknown4 04
Total 6,298 9675,331
Population by Student Age at Walden University
TotalMenWomen
Total36,014 6,35329,661
18-191 10
20-2130 129
22-241,132 1241,008
25-295,015 6584,357
30-345,906 9144,992
35-396,066 1,0555,011
40-4910,489 1,9318,558
50-646,831 1,4905,341
65 and over533 170363
unknown11 92
Total 36,014 6,35329,661

Online Student Population

Walden University is an online school that all degree/certificate programs are offered via only distance learning and all 42,312 students enrolled throught online
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total42,3126,29836,014
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes42,3126,29836,014
Enrolled Some in Online Classes000
Not Enrolled in Online Classes000
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)42,3126,29836,014
Minnesota Residents925159766
Other State in U.S.39,8805,88733,993
Outside of U.S.60654
Unknown1,4472461,201