by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Walden University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in education.
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The education major at Walden University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Walden University handed out 0 bachelor's degrees in general education.
In 2022, 850 students received their master’s degree in education from Walden University. This makes it the #2 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 361 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2022, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at Walden University paid an average of $334 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,313 | $10,313 |
| Fees | $510 | $510 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
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Walden University does not offer an online option for its education bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Walden University Online Learning page.
Education majors graduating with a master's degree from Walden University make a median salary of $59,485 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all education graduates with a master's is $56,157.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 949 students graduated with a master's degree in education from Walden University. About 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Walden University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Walden University with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 146 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 |
| White | 533 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 75 |
| Other Races | 132 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Walden University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 330 |
| Student Counseling | 158 |
| Educational Administration | 87 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 48 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 27 |