Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between Walden University and similar schools. Of the schools, 2 schools were closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 Comparison between Walden University and similar schools are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walden University | Minneapolis, MN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Academy College | Bloomington, MN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
| Rasmussen University-Minnesota | St. Cloud, MN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| McNally Smith College of Music | Saint Paul, MN | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/15/2017) | ||
| ITT Technical Institute-Eden Prairie | Eden Prairie, MN | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||
| Rasmussen University-Lake Elmo/Woodbury | Lake Elmo, MN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Comparison between Walden University and similar schools is $29,300 for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walden University | $12,498 | - | - | 21:1 | 42,312 |
| Academy College | $18,252 | - | 100% | 8:1 | 105 |
| Rasmussen University-Minnesota | $10,899 | - | 48% | 13:1 | 3,058 |
| McNally Smith College of Music | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/15/2017) | ||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Eden Prairie | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Rasmussen University-Lake Elmo/Woodbury | $10,899 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $29,300 | - | 0.00% | 8.00:1 | 376 |