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Two Ways to Learn
Choose the learning path that fits your life and experience. Here are the two ways to earn your degree:
Course-based learning | Tempo Learning® | |
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The standard, guided pace to earn your degree | The flexible pace, ideal for some students | |
Time | Structured schedule | Flexible schedule |
Pace | Deadlines to make steady progress | Set your own pace, and speed up or slow down when needed |
Tuition | Pay by the course | All-you-can-learn subscription fee |
Support | Faculty guide you through your courses as you earn your degree | Faculty support when you need it and a personal academic coach |
Expert Walden Faculty | ✔ | ✔ |
Payment Plans and Scholarships* | ✔ | ✔ |
*May not be available for all programs
With Tempo Learning, you may be able to complete your BS in Public Health degree in 25 months for under $25,000.*
* Based on the fastest pace of our top 25% transfer students. Your actual total program time and costs will depend on your individual pace and transfer credits. A student’s pace is usually determined by their experience with the subject, ability to work independently, and available time.
Curriculum
Degree Completion Requirements
- 181 quarter credits (1 semester credit equals 1.5 quarter credits)
- General education courses (46 cr.)*
- Core courses (80 cr.)
- Concentration (25 cr.)
- Elective courses (25 cr.)
- Capstone course (5 cr.)
Students may be eligible to transfer up to 135 credits*. At least 45 credits must be completed at Walden.
*Please note: Students that reside in Virginia may be eligible to transfer up to 125 credits. At least 55 credits must be completed at Walden.
View the COMPLETE CURRICULUM PLAN.
This sequence represents the minimum time to completion. Time to completion will vary by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. For a personalized estimate of the number of your transfer credits that Walden would accept, call an Enrollment Specialist at 844-483-7858.
The Tempo Learning® option1 is ideal for busy working professionals like you. Your progress is measured by the mastery or demonstration of skills, abilities, and knowledge in a particular area of study.
Each competency has been carefully designed by expert faculty with input from employers, with your education and future employment in mind.
Degree Completion Requirements
- 180 quarter credits
- General education courses (45 cr.)
- Core courses (80 cr.)
- Concentration courses (25 cr.)
- Elective courses (25 cr.)
- Capstone course (5 cr.)
Students may be eligible to transfer up to 135 credits*. At least 45 credits must be completed at Walden.
*Please note: Students that reside in Virginia may be eligible to transfer up to 125 credits. At least 55 credits must be completed at Walden.
View the COMPLETE CURRICULUM PLAN.
This sequence represents the minimum time to completion. Time to completion will vary by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. For a personalized estimate of the number of your transfer credits that Walden would accept, call an enrollment advisor at 844-767-9522.
Admission Requirements
Admission is considered for adult students who hold a high school diploma or its equivalent. Applicants must also meet one of the following criteria:
- You are 21 years of age or older.
- You are less than 21 years of age with at least 12 quarter credits.
- You are an active member of the military or a veteran with documentation of service.
More information for international applicants.
Curriculum Component | Requirements | Cost | Amount |
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Tuition | 181 quarter credit hours | $333 per quarter hour | $60,273 |
Technology Fee | Per quarter | $165 | $2,640 |
$62,913* |
Effective February 27, 2023
Curriculum Component | Requirements | Cost | Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Tuition | 181 quarter credit hours | $333 per quarter hour | $60,273 |
Technology Fee | Per quarter | $170 | $2,720 |
$62,993* |
*Tuition reflects the minimum time to completion. Time to completion varies by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. Tuition and time to complete may be reduced if transfer credits are accepted, or if you receive grants, scholarships or other tuition reductions. Walden may accept up to 135 transfer credits. For a personalized estimate of the number of your transfer credits that Walden would accept, call an Enrollment Specialist at 844-768-0109.
Tuition and fees are subject to change. Books and materials are not included and may cost up to an additional $5,000.
Curriculum Component | Requirements | Cost | Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Tuition | 181 quarter credit hours | $333 per quarter hour | $60,273 |
Technology Fee | Per quarter | $165 | $2,640 |
$62,913* |
Effective February 27, 2023
Curriculum Component | Requirements | Cost | Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Tuition | 181 quarter credit hours | $333 per quarter hour | $60,273 |
Technology Fee | Per quarter | $170 | $2,720 |
$62,993* |
*Tuition reflects the minimum time to completion. Time to completion varies by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. Tuition and time to complete may be reduced if transfer credits are accepted, or if you receive grants, scholarships or other tuition reductions. Walden may accept up to 135 transfer credits. For a personalized estimate of the number of your transfer credits that Walden would accept, call an Enrollment Specialist at 844-768-0109.
Tuition and fees are subject to change. Books and materials are not included and may cost up to an additional $5,000.
Paying for Your Education
Our Enrollment Specialists can help you outline a plan and find resources for funding your education.
PROGRAM SAVINGS
Testimonials
My biggest inspiration for getting my degree is my parents. They brought their children to the U.S. for a better life and more opportunities in education.
Working at a public health department and helping others convinced me to get my BS in Public Health.
1Walden University’s competency-based options are priced as an all-you-can learn model, where students subscribe to three-month learning periods instead of paying for courses or credit hours. Walden offers monthly starts, the first Monday of every month, for the competency-based option.