Founded in 1970, Walden University is a leader in student-centered online degree education. An accredited online university with a mission for social change, Walden University's high academic standards are demonstrated by the dedication of its faculty and staff to online degree programs that help students make a difference.
Mission Walden University gives students access to the highest quality post-secondary education through an online degree environment. Walden's learner-centered programs prepare its graduates to achieve professional excellence and to effect positive social change.
A Diverse and Vibrant Faculty Walden's faculty members enrich the online university's learning community with their range of educational and experiential backgrounds. They are gifted teachers and expert mentors. They are committed to Walden University's mission of educational access, professional excellence and social change, as well as to its values of quality, integrity and student-centeredness.
Dedicated Students Walden University's students are mid-career professionals who are dedicated to lifelong learning and professional achievement. Through their exchange of ideas, they share diverse perspectives and form bonds with faculty members and fellow students nationwide.
Accreditation Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association, www.ncahlc.org; 1-312-263-0456.
Accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission ensures that the online education you receive meets established standards of quality.