Walden University is an accredited graduate institution offering advanced degrees online to professionals who work to make a difference in the lives of children, the health of a community, or the success of an organization. Walden degree programs include management, education, health and human services, engineering and psychology. Our academic standards are high, our faculty is experienced and our curriculum is rigorous. The Walden distance learning approach optimizes relevance and depth of learning by letting students share experiences with peers here and abroad.

Walden University 's M.S. program in Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), a national accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. CCNE ensures the quality and integrity of baccalaureate and graduate education programs in preparing effective nurses. For students, accreditation signifies program innovation and continuous self-assessment. Graduates recognize that, as they seek new positions or entry into doctoral programs, accreditation is valued and may be required.