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Online Doctoral Degrees

Fulfill a lifelong goal. Make an original contribution. Earn your degree from Walden—the #1 conferrer of doctoral research degrees.*

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Walden Offers Doctoral Programs in the Following Areas of Study:

Why Study Online With Walden?

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Online and Accommodating

Our online learning format allows you to complete your coursework on your time, wherever you want.

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Accomplished Faculty

Walden's faculty members are scholars, researchers, and distinguished leaders in their industries.

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Exceptional Student Services

Thrive in your degree program with the help of 24/7 tech support, a Writing Center, a Career Services Center, and more.

Walden Facts

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Students from all 50 U.S. states and more than 150 countries are pursuing their online education at Walden.‡
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Walden University is the #1 conferrer of doctoral research degrees.*
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Affiliation agreements with over 22,000 national and international sites where Walden students can complete their field experience.

Walden Accreditations

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"I told my employer that I needed a university with a flexible program, and they recommended Walden."

Ali Bazzi | PhD in Public Health Graduate

*Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Integrated Postsecondary Education Database (IPEDS). Includes 2017 preliminary data. Retrieved July 2018, includes all classifications of instructional programs (CIP) codes. A doctoral research degree is Ph.D. or other doctor's degree that requires advanced work beyond the master's level, including the preparation and defense of a dissertation based on original research, or the planning and execution of an original project demonstrating substantial artistic or scholarly achievement. Some examples of this type of degree may include Ed.D., D.M.A., D.B.A., D.Sc., D.A., or D.M, and others, as designated by the awarding institution.

†This offer is based on your program and transfer of credit. All tuition reductions, grants, or scholarships are subject to specific eligibility requirements. Contact one of our enrollment advisors to learn more.

‡Total enrollment as of December 31, 2017.