The real 4-year cost of Walden University in Minnesota
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Walden University went from $11,396 to $10,823, an average of -1.0% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition drop or reset, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $11,396 | – | – |
| 2009 | $11,454 | – | – |
| 2010 | $9,480 | – | – |
| 2011 | $10,610 | – | – |
| 2012 | $11,010 | – | – |
| 2013 | $11,460 | – | – |
| 2014 | $11,880 | – | – |
| 2015 | $12,075 | – | – |
| 2016 | $12,075 | – | – |
| 2017 | $12,465 | – | – |
| 2018 | $11,157 | – | – |
| 2019 | $10,766 | – | – |
| 2020 | $10,534 | – | – |
| 2021 | $10,459 | – | – |
| 2022 | $11,047 | – | – |
| 2023 | $10,823 | $10,823 | – |
| 2024 | – | $10,712 | $9,994–$11,429 |
| 2025 | – | $10,601 | $9,228–$12,070 |
| 2026 | – | $10,492 | $8,521–$12,746 |
| 2027 | – | $10,384 | $7,868–$13,460 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $10,492 |
| Year 2 | $10,384 |
| Year 3 | $10,277 |
| Year 4 | $10,171 |
| 4-year total | $41,324 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $1,324
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $21,636
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
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See my 4-year cost at Walden University4-year schools with similar prices in Minnesota
Closest to Walden University by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Winona State University$10,498
- Minnesota State University Moorhead$10,336
- Southwest Minnesota State University$10,304
- Saint Cloud State University$10,117
- Bemidji State University$10,114
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science$10,025
- Rasmussen University-Minnesota$11,750
- Metropolitan State University$9,780
Use this data
Published figures for Walden University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.