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Walden University Master’s in Psychology

Psychology is a program of study at Walden University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in psychology, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

If there’s something special you’re looking for, you can use one of the links below to find it:

• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Focus Areas
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in Psychology from Walden University Cost?

Walden University Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Walden University paid an average of $715 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,272	$10,272
Fees	$444	$444

Does Walden University Offer an Online Master’s in Psychology?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Walden University does offer online classes in its psychology master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Walden University Online Learning page.

Walden University Master’s Student Diversity for Psychology

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 681 master’s degrees in psychology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 82.1% of the students who received their Master’s in psychology in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 80.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 43.8% of psychology master’s degree recipients at Walden University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 35%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	216
Hispanic or Latino	51
Native American or Alaska Native	3
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2
White	294
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	97

Master’s in Psychology Focus Areas at Walden University

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	246
Child Development & Psychology	89
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	346

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.