Walden Now Offers TEACH Grants
Are you committed to teaching high-need subject areas in low-income schools? Several of the Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership programs are now eligible for federal TEACH (Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education) Grants of up to $4,000 per year for students in eligible programs. Learn more at www.WaldenU.edu/teachgrant.
New Walden specialization for those who teach adults
Do you teach at a community college or provide training for adults in a school district or corporate setting?
Walden’s new Ed.D. specialization in Higher Education and Adult Learning was designed to help you meet your professional goals.
Federal Financial Aid
Walden University’s Title IV Code is 025042.
Determine Eligibility
To be eligible for federal financial aid, you must meet the following requirements.
- Citizen: Be a citizen of the United States or an eligible noncitizen
- Selective Service: Be registered for the selective service, if required to do so
- High School Diploma or GED: Have a high school diploma or GED, or have successfully completed an Ability to Benefit Test
- Degree-Seeking: Be enrolled as a degree-seeking student or enrolled in an eligible certificate program
- Not Owe Refund: Not owe a refund on any federal grant, be in default on a federal student loan, or have borrowed in excess of the loan limits under the Title IV programs at any institution
- Academic Good Standing: Maintain good academic standing in your program and make satisfactory progress toward the degree sought
- Enrollment: Be enrolled at least half-time; undergraduates at least 6 credits half-time, 12 credits full-time; graduate students 3 credits half-time, 6 credits is full-time
More about eligibility for federal aid
Types of Federal Aid
- Federal Stafford Loans
- Federal Work-Study
- Federal Pell Grants
- Federal Graduate PLUS Loans
- Federal Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students
- Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) for Undergraduate Students
- Federal TEACH Grant
Walden expects its financial aid professionals to always maintain exemplary standards of professional conduct in all aspects of carrying out their responsibilities. Read the Walden University Financial Aid Code of Conduct.


