Welcome to Walden University, where an advanced degree advances the quality of life.

At Walden, we believe that knowledge is most valuable when put to use in organizations, communities and families. We offer over 35 online degree programs with more than 140 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.

Our advanced degrees are intended to advance the quality of life not just for the Walden graduate, but for everyone he or she encounters. Whether it be in business, community and charitable service, or friendship, to make a difference in any life is to serve the greater good. Doing so doesn’t just make you a better corporate citizen. It makes you a better corporate asset, a better neighbor and friend, a better person.

As an accredited institution with 40 years of experience, Walden has graduated over 34,500 alumni, all of whom now have the credentials and desire to make a real difference and be a force for good.

Walden degree programs include management, education, human services, psychology, public administration, health sciences, counseling, public health, nursing, engineering and IT. Our academic standards are high, our faculty is experienced, and our curriculum is rigorous. The Walden distance-learning approach optimizes relevance and depth of learning by letting students share experiences with peers here and abroad.

Our online doctoral, master's and bachelor's degrees are designed to help students achieve personal enrichment and professional advancement.

To learn more about Walden degree programs and how we’re helping adult learners make a positive change, complete the Request Information form. An enrollment advisor will then contact you shortly to discuss your educational goals.

You can make a bigger difference. And you can start today.

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Take the first step toward professional advancement with Walden University.

Online Doctoral and Master's Degrees

Walden University is a leader in online degrees, with focuses in:

• Counseling
• Education
• Engineering
• Health Sciences
• Human Services
• Management
• Nursing
• Psychology
• Public Administration
• Public Health
• Technology

Start your program today! Request more information to learn about the specific specializations and requirements for your degree.

Residency Requirements

Doctoral programs at Walden University require attendance at academic residencies, and some Master’s programs have residency requirements as well. Students enrolled in Ph.D. programs must attend an initial residency within 90 days of completing the Foundations course. Residencies convene nearly every month for either four or six days at a university, conference center or hotel in the United States or abroad.