Walden University is a private for-profit online university headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It offers bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and specialist degrees. The university is owned by Adtalem Global Education, which purchased the university in August 2021. The institution is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Motto: Education for Good
Type: Private for-profit online university
Established: 1970
President: Michael Betz
Academic staff: 235 full-time and 2,723 part-time (fall 2023)