Offered Programs at Walden
Offered Degrees/Programs
BS, MS, DR, Post-Grad.
Offered Through Online Classes
BS, MS, DR, Post-Grad.
Total Number of Programs
137
Total Number of Online Programs
137
Total Number of Completers
12,820
Walden University offers 137 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate. By degree types, it offers 21 Bachelor's, 42 Master's, 21 Doctorate (research), 35 Post-BS Certificate, 18 Post-MS Certificate programs.
We note that Walden University is an online complete school that all programs are offered via only online learning.
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 12,820 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Walden University.
Number of Programs with Completers
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 1,507 Bachelor's, 8,473 Master's, 1,769 Doctorate (research), 565 Post-BS Certificate, and 505 Post-MS Certificate were awareded by Walden.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | Number of Completers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 21 | 21 | 1,507 |
| Master's | 42 | 42 | 8,473 |
| Doctorate (research) | 21 | 21 | 1,769 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 35 | 35 | 565 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 18 | 18 | 505 |
| Total | 137 | 137 | 12,820 |
Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)
The following table shows the best programs at Walden University based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $75,700 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | $56,900 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $53,900 |
| Accounting | $53,100 |
| Business Administration and Management | $51,000 |
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $90,900 |
| Management Information Systems | $64,200 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $62,400 |
| Business Administration and Management | $54,500 |
| Accounting | $54,400 |
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $109,600 |
| Business Administration and Management | $85,400 |
| Public Administration | $84,400 |
| Education | $74,600 |
| Public Health | $71,500 |
Popular Programs with Most Completers
The following table lists the popular programs at Walden University based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 125 | - |
| Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | 29 | - |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 25 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 4,083 | $90,900 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 775 | - |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 178 | - |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 67 | $45,400 |
| Organizational Leadership | 31 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 291 | $85,400 |
| Education | 248 | $74,600 |
| Nursing Practice | 205 | - |
| Public Health | 124 | $71,500 |
| Psychology | 117 | $63,200 |
Major Programs by Offered Degree
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at Walden by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✔ (1 completers) | 11 completers | $36,000 |
| Communication | ✔ | 11 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 14 completers | $53,900 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ | 14 | $53,900 |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✔ (4 completers) | 268 completers | $33,400 |
| Education | ✔ | 2 | $33,400 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | ✔ | 0 | $56,900 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✔ | 128 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✔ | 138 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers | - |
| Human Development and Family Studies | ✔ | 0 | $26,200 |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✔ (2 completers) | 134 completers | $36,900 |
| Psychology | ✔ | 134 | $36,900 |
| Forensic Psychology | ✔ | 0 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✔ (1 completers) | 58 completers | $44,700 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✔ | 58 | - |
Human Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | ✔ (2 completers) | 208 completers | - |
| Public Administration | ✔ | 0 | $42,500 |
| Social Work | ✔ | 208 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (3 completers) | 520 completers | - |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | ✔ | 49 | $45,100 |
| Public Health | ✔ | 34 | $39,400 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✔ | 437 | $75,700 |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✔ | 204 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✔ | 190 | $51,000 |
| Accounting | ✔ | 14 | $53,100 |
| Business/Corporate Communications | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Total | 1,507 |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers | $42,100 |
| Communication | ✔ | 0 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ (2 completers) | 25 completers | $62,400 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ | 24 | $62,400 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✔ | 1 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✔ (10 completers) | 1,158 completers | $48,300 |
| Education | ✔ | 683 | $48,300 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | ✔ | 27 | $53,000 |
| Administration of Special Education | ✔ | 23 | - |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | ✔ | 30 | - |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | ✔ | 194 | - |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | ✔ | 0 | $39,600 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✔ | 66 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✔ | 129 | - |
| Reading Teacher Education | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Education (other) | ✔ | 0 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers | - |
| Computer Software Engineering | ✔ | 0 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✔ (1 completers) | 2 completers | - |
| Data Science, General | ✔ | 2 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✔ (5 completers) | 542 completers | $39,300 |
| Psychology | ✔ | 218 | $39,300 |
| Developmental and Child Psychology | ✔ | 54 | - |
| Clinical Psychology | ✔ | 0 | $41,700 |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | ✔ | 72 | - |
| Forensic Psychology | ✔ | 198 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✔ (2 completers) | 124 completers | $39,500 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✔ | 124 | - |
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | ✔ | 0 | - |
Human Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | ✔ (3 completers) | 1,273 completers | - |
| Public Administration | ✔ | 76 | $49,200 |
| Public Policy Analysis | ✔ | 0 | $42,900 |
| Social Work | ✔ | 1,197 | $44,500 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (7 completers) | 4,820 completers | - |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | ✔ | 126 | $54,300 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | ✔ | 0 | $40,600 |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | ✔ | 8 | - |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | ✔ | 880 | - |
| Public Health | ✔ | 72 | $49,500 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | ✔ | 39 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✔ | 3,695 | $90,900 |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✔ | 386 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✔ | 311 | $54,500 |
| Project Management | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Organizational Leadership | ✔ | 7 | - |
| Accounting | ✔ | 0 | $54,400 |
| Finance | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | ✔ | 63 | $45,400 |
| Management Information Systems | ✔ | 1 | $64,200 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Total | 8,473 |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 19 completers | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ | 19 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✔ (1 completers) | 293 completers | $74,600 |
| Education | ✔ | 293 | $74,600 |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers | - |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (other) | ✔ | 0 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✔ (6 completers) | 274 completers | $63,200 |
| Psychology | ✔ | 151 | $63,200 |
| Developmental and Child Psychology | ✔ | 16 | - |
| Clinical Psychology | ✔ | 28 | - |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | ✔ | 33 | - |
| Forensic Psychology | ✔ | 24 | - |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other) | ✔ | 22 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✔ (1 completers) | 34 completers | - |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✔ | 34 | - |
Human Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | ✔ (2 completers) | 159 completers | - |
| Public Administration | ✔ | 121 | $84,400 |
| Social Work | ✔ | 38 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (6 completers) | 576 completers | - |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | ✔ | 42 | - |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | ✔ | 40 | - |
| Public Health | ✔ | 126 | $71,500 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | ✔ | 18 | - |
| Nursing Science | ✔ | 46 | - |
| Nursing Practice | ✔ | 304 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✔ | 306 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✔ | 306 | $85,400 |
| Total | 1,769 |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers | - |
| Communication | ✔ | 0 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ (3 completers) | 18 completers | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ | 13 | - |
| Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✔ | 5 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✔ (14 completers) | 70 completers | - |
| Education | ✔ | 16 | - |
| Multicultural Education | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Early Childhood Program Administration | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Special Education and Teaching | ✔ | 8 | - |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods | ✔ | 0 | - |
| College/Postsecondary/University Teaching | ✔ | 7 | - |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | ✔ | 2 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✔ (1 completers) | 7 completers | - |
| Dispute Resolution | ✔ | 7 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✔ (1 completers) | 17 completers | - |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | ✔ | 17 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✔ (2 completers) | 4 completers | - |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Homeland Security | ✔ | 2 | - |
Human Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | ✔ (4 completers) | 180 completers | - |
| Public Administration | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Public Policy Analysis | ✔ | 7 | - |
| Social Work | ✔ | 168 | - |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other) | ✔ | 0 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 8 completers | - |
| Public Health | ✔ | 8 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✔ | 261 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✔ | 216 | - |
| Project Management | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Organizational Leadership | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Accounting | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Auditing | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | ✔ | 40 | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Digital Marketing | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Total | 565 |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✔ (9 completers) | 22 completers | $56,800 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | ✔ | 4 | $54,500 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Community College Education | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ✔ | 9 | - |
| Educational Evaluation and Research | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Reading Teacher Education | ✔ | 1 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✔ (1 completers) | 7 completers | - |
| Psychology | ✔ | 7 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (7 completers) | 473 completers | - |
| Medical Informatics | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Nursing Education | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Nursing Administration | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | ✔ | 52 | - |
| Pediatric Nurse/Nursing | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | ✔ | 360 | - |
| Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | ✔ | 51 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✔ | 3 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Total | 505 |