Walden University
Walden University is one of the twenty private, for-profit 4-year colleges in Minnesota. The campus is located in an urban area, in Minneapolis.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 49,680 students attend the school. Every year 100% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Walden University's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $12,060, and fees were $405. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $12,060 and $405 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge City |
| Number of Students49,680 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio17:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelFor-profit |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate- |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1990 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels CCNE 04/25/2013 - Current |
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 10/16/2010 - Current |
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels CCNE 04/08/2006 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $335/credit | |
| In State Students | $335/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $335/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $570/credit | |
| In State Students | $570/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $570/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $15,075 | $15,075 | $15,075 |
| ADN | 70 | $23,450 | $23,450 | $23,450 |
| BSN | 125 | $41,875 | $41,875 | $41,875 |
| FNP | 50 | $28,500 | $28,500 | $28,500 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
Student Population
7,442
Undergrads
42,238
Graduates
38,587
Women
11,093
Men
43%
Full-time
57%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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Black/African American |
38% |
|
White |
37% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
14% |
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Asian |
3% |
|
Non-resident alien |
2% |
|
Two or more races |
2% |
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Hispanic |
2% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Minnesota state board of nursing.
