Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $12,498 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $12,498 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | Not available | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | Not available | State avg: $17,382. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 50.43% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 65.64% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Walden University Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$12,498
Books and supplies
$900
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$13,398
Average net price
Not available
Average aid coverage
Not available
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Walden University pays approximately Not available per year after grants and aid. This is above the Minnesota average of $17,382 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Walden University?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Minnesota and national averages.
Walden University net price
Not available
Minnesota average
$17,382
National average
$17,506
Walden University Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $12,498 and average net price at Not available. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$12,498
Current net price
Not available
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
0.00%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$42,810
Undergraduates
7,337
10-Year Median Earnings - Walden University vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Walden University graduates earn about 1.0x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Walden University?
Undergraduates
7,337
Completion rate
0.00%
Below national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
50.43%
Above national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
65.64%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 50.43% of Walden University students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 65.64% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Accreditation
Walden University lists Higher Learning Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Walden University is listed at 100 Washington Avenue South, Suite 1210, Minneapolis, MN 55401. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare Walden University with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walden University | Not available | $12,498 | Not available | $42,810 |
| Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science | 38.71% | $3,257 | Not available | $79,652 |
| Saint Johns University | 90.48% | $53,942 | $27,018 | $76,786 |
| Carleton College | 22.28% | $65,457 | $27,320 | $75,525 |
| University of Minnesota-Rochester | 71.83% | $14,400 | $12,785 | $69,020 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Walden University's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for Walden University in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
How much is Walden University tuition?
Walden University's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $12,498.
What is Walden University's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $42,810 for Walden University.
Is Walden University accredited?
Walden University's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.
How many students attend Walden University?
The local dataset lists 7,337 undergraduate students at Walden University.
What percentage of Walden University students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Walden University in the local dataset is 50.43%.
What is the federal loan rate at Walden University?
The federal loan rate for Walden University in the local dataset is 65.64%.
Where should I verify Walden University data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Walden University or the latest official federal education data.