Minneapolis, MN · Private for-profit · Graduate degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
| Tuition | Difference | |
|---|---|---|
| Walden University (in-state) | $12,762 | — |
| MN average | $17,056 | -25% |
| National average | $18,082 | -29% |
| Per year | Four years | |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $12,762 | $51,048 |
| Out-of-state | $12,762 | $51,048 |
Tuition only. Housing, books and living costs are not included — most colleges publish a fuller cost-of-attendance figure.
Walden University ranks 60 by in-state tuition among the 92 MN colleges that report a rate — lower is cheaper.
| Colleges with a similar price to Walden University | In-state tuition |
|---|---|
| University of Minnesota-Crookston | $13,288 |
| Herzing University-Minneapolis | $13,450 |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | $12,015 |
| Rasmussen University-Minnesota | $11,490 |
In-state tuition at Walden University is $12,762 per year; out-of-state students pay $12,762.
Walden University in-state tuition is 25% below the MN average of $17,056.
National average in-state tuition is $18,082; Walden University is 29% below that.
$12,762 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.
Four years of tuition at Walden University comes to about $51,048 for an in-state student and $51,048 for an out-of-state student at current rates. That is tuition only — it excludes housing, books and living costs.
By in-state tuition, Walden University ranks 60 out of the 92 MN colleges that report a rate — lower numbers are cheaper. The five cheapest and five most expensive colleges in the state are listed above.