Walden University

Earn your doctoral, master's degree from an accredited university that supports your unique needs as an adult learner. With over 30 years of experience delivering graduate degrees to adult professionals, Walden University combines the convenience and flexibility of distance learning with rigorous academic programs and personalized student services to help you achieve professional excellence.

Is Walden accredited?
Walden is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association, which is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accreditation is granted to universities after rigorous evaluation by a regional accreditation body. This evaluation and accreditation ensures that the university you attend consistently meets high standards and is recognized by educational institutions and employers nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does distance learning work?
Walden University's distance-learning format allows you to participate in discussion boards, contribute to virtual study sessions and communicate with professors and fellow students whenever and wherever is best for you. 

What programs do you offer?
Walden offers Ph.D., master's and bachelor's degrees in management and Ph.D. and master's degrees in psychology, education, and health and human services. Customize your degree with unique specializations and concentrations to satisfy the changing needs of employers. Click the ‘Explore Our Programs' tab for more information.

Is distance learning right for me?
Learning at a distance provides the convenience you need to balance your personal and professional responsibilities and allows you to control your own schedule. Success in a distance-learning environment requires a self-directed, well-organized person who is comfortable with technology.

Will I be able to take courses that relate to my job?
Walden's range of specializations enables you to customize your degree program so that you can concentrate on the topics that relate to your career. Unlike other universities, Walden's flexible curriculum allows you to design projects to complement your professional objectives while satisfying course requirements.

Accreditation
You're about to invest your time and resources to earn an advanced degree, make sure that it's from a regionally accredited university. With an accredited graduate degree from Walden University, you gain the credentials needed to advance your career. Businesses, schools and organizations throughout the world understand that accredited institutions are committed to maintaining quality, integrity and the highest academic standards.

Walden University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, one of the nation's six regional accrediting associations recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

The North Central Association was founded in 1895 as a membership organization for educational institutions. Committed to developing and maintaining high standards of academic excellence, it comprehensively and continuously assesses the quality and integrity of degree programs offered by its accredited institutions and those seeking accreditation.

Accredited by the North Central Association since 1990, and reaccredited in 1998, Walden University offers highly respected graduate degrees that are recognized throughout the world.

In fact, Walden recently earned the distinction of being selected as one of only 10 institutions nationally to participate in the U.S. Department of Education's Distance Education Demonstration Program. The program is designed to explore ways for online learning to be more accessible for learners and to lower the cost of quality online education.

Walden University is accredited by the:
Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools 30 North LaSalle, Suite 2400 Chicago, IL 60602-2504 (800)621-7440 www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org

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