Tuition fees, net price and ROI
Walden University Tuition Fees, Net Price and ROI Calculator
Focused cost page for Walden University covering in-state tuition, out-of-state tuition, net price by income, debt payback by major, financial aid, salary and ROI.
View Full School ProfileIn-state tuition
$12,498
Out-of-state tuition
$12,498
Average net price
Not available
Last updated July 28, 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS.
Walden University Tuition Fees and 4-Year Cost
Use this focused cost summary to compare published tuition with estimated attendance cost and average net price after aid. Final bills can change by residency, housing, aid eligibility, program fees and enrollment level.
Cost per year
Not available
4-year attendance
Not available
4-year tuition
$49,992
4-year net price
Not available
Major-level ROI
Walden University Debt Payback by Major and Program Salary
Debt payback estimates divide median completer debt by 10% of reported program earnings, then convert the result to months. This gives a directional debt-to-earnings view by program.
| Major / program | Credential | Program salary | Debt payback |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Doctoral Degree | $114,492 | ~22 months |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's Degree | $93,694 | ~27 months |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Doctoral Degree | $76,573 | ~33 months |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $76,141 | ~33 months |
| Education, General | Doctoral Degree | $71,994 | ~35 months |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Master's Degree | $60,210 | ~42 months |
| Psychology, General | Doctoral Degree | $57,876 | ~43 months |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $56,371 | ~44 months |
| Education, General | Master's Degree | $50,519 | ~49 months |
| Public Administration | Master's Degree | $50,053 | ~50 months |
| Public Health | Master's Degree | $47,603 | ~53 months |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $47,287 | ~53 months |
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Walden University ROI and Debt Payback Simulator
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Walden University Aid, Debt and Loan Cost Signals
Pell grant rate
50.43%
Federal loan rate
65.64%
Median completer debt
$20,834
Median monthly payment
$221