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About Walden University
About Walden
As your knowledge grows, your influence multiplies.
Walden University, an accredited institution, offers advanced degrees online to professionals who work to advance their careers as well as the greater good. Degree programs include management, education, health and human services, and psychology. Our rigorous programs are designed to help students make a difference in the lives of children, the health of communities or the success of an organization.
Since 1970, Walden has stayed true to its mission: serving the higher education needs of professionals who work for positive social change. Our programs can help students achieve their goals of personal enrichment and career advancement. Our graduates, in turn, enrich and advance the lives of countless others they serve.
“Walden is one of the best, accredited distance-learning institutions with high academic standards, an excellent reputation, and faculty who care. It offers mid-career professionals an affordable opportunity to pursue advanced degrees from anywhere in the world, without interruption of family or work responsibilities.”
Carlos Rentas Jr, Ph.D. in Public Health
Accreditation
Walden University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association, www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org; 312-263-0456.
Accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission, one of six regional accrediting bodies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, ensures that the education you receive meets established standards of quality and will be recognized by employers and universities around the world.
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Ph.D. in Applied Management and Decision Sciences
By fostering an applied-research approach to topics that matter most to you, this program prepares you to be the go-to expert in your area. This program will deepen your knowledge and hone your research, critical-thinking and writing skills. The international community of experienced faculty has prepared many alumni to move forward in their current career or for second careers in publishing, teaching or consulting.
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Ph.D. in Applied Management and Decision Sciences -- Engineering Management
By fostering an applied-research approach to topics that matter most to you, this program prepares you to be the go-to expert in your area. This program will deepen your knowledge and hone your research, critical-thinking and writing skills. The international community of experienced faculty has prepared many alumni to move forward in their current career or for second careers in publishing, teaching or consulting.
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Ph.D. in Applied Management and Decision Sciences – Finance
By fostering an applied-research approach to topics that matter most to you, this program prepares you to be the go-to expert in your area. This program will deepen your knowledge and hone your research, critical-thinking and writing skills. The international community of experienced faculty has prepared many alumni to move forward in their current career or for second careers in publishing, teaching or consulting.
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Ph.D. in Applied Management and Decision Sciences -- Information Systems Management
By fostering an applied-research approach to topics that matter most to you, this program prepares you to be the go-to expert in your area. This program will deepen your knowledge and hone your research, critical-thinking and writing skills. The international community of experienced faculty has prepared many alumni to move forward in their current career or for second careers in publishing, teaching or consulting.
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Ph.D. in Applied Management and Decision Sciences -- Knowledge Management
By fostering an applied-research approach to topics that matter most to you, this program prepares you to be the go-to expert in your area. This program will deepen your knowledge and hone your research, critical-thinking and writing skills. The international community of experienced faculty has prepared many alumni to move forward in their current career or for second careers in publishing, teaching or consulting.
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Ph.D. in Applied Management and Decision Sciences -- Leadership and Organizational Change
By fostering an applied-research approach to topics that matter most to you, this program prepares you to be the go-to expert in your area. This program will deepen your knowledge and hone your research, critical-thinking and writing skills. The international community of experienced faculty has prepared many alumni to move forward in their current career or for second careers in publishing, teaching or consulting.
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Ph.D. in Applied Management and Decision Sciences -- Learning Management
By fostering an applied-research approach to topics that matter most to you, this program prepares you to be the go-to expert in your area. This program will deepen your knowledge and hone your research, critical-thinking and writing skills. The international community of experienced faculty has prepared many alumni to move forward in their current career or for second careers in publishing, teaching or consulting.
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Ph.D. in Applied Management and Decision Sciences -- Operations Research
By fostering an applied-research approach to topics that matter most to you, this program prepares you to be the go-to expert in your area. This program will deepen your knowledge and hone your research, critical-thinking and writing skills. The international community of experienced faculty has prepared many alumni to move forward in their current career or for second careers in publishing, teaching or consulting.
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Ph.D. in Applied Management and Decision Sciences -- Self-Designed
By fostering an applied-research approach to topics that matter most to you, this program prepares you to be the go-to expert in your area. This program will deepen your knowledge and hone your research, critical-thinking and writing skills. The international community of experienced faculty has prepared many alumni to move forward in their current career or for second careers in publishing, teaching or consulting.
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Master of Business Administration (MBA)
With an M.B.A. from Walden, you'll broaden your knowledge, hone your critical-thinking skills and expand your career options. Walden’s M.B.A. offers a high-quality student experience, with automatic course registration, free textbooks, and a curriculum you complete in less than two years. By applying your work experience to projects and shaping your studies around your interests, you'll gain the confidence and experience to lead your organization.
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Entrepreneurship
With a specialization in Entrepreneurship, gain hands-on experience in successfully launching a new business or fostering an entrepreneurial spirit within an existing company. Draw from both theory and practice to navigate the risks and rewards associated with becoming an entrepreneur. Become prepared to jump-start a new or existing business.
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Finance
With a specialization in Finance, broaden your knowledge of corporate finance to make better informed business decisions. Gain an overview of financial principles and accepted practices in financial markets, thrift institutions, and commercial and investment banking while you learn the fundamentals of financial modeling.
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) -- Human Resources
Through a specialization in Human Resource Management, develop a deeper awareness of leadership styles and how they impact individuals and teams. Learn the tools needed to lead a high-functioning team and become prepared to counsel senior management on key personnel issues.
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) -- Leadership
Realize your potential to inspire others and influence the future of your organization with a specialization in Leadership. Explore various perspectives of what makes a good leader and evaluate your own leadership style. Complete the program with a better understanding of your own values as a leader.
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Marketing
With a specialization in Marketing, learn marketing fundamentals alongside new advertising and sales strategies driven by technology. Expand your global perspective of marketing by assessing international marketplaces and collaborating with peers from across the country and around the world.
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) -- Project Management
Through a specialization in Project Management, develop the strategies required to manage projects of various scopes and sizes. Learn how to avoid typical project pitfalls while you put your newfound project management skills to work in real-world exercises.
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) -- Technology
Discover how to link business strategy with innovation through a specialization in Technology. Learn how to benchmark best practices employed by technology-based organizations, identify emerging technologies, and foster an environment that encourages innovation to enhance your competitive advantage.
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Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration
To advance a new vision for policy-making, service delivery and resource management, you need a grounding in scientific inquiry and scholarship. With numerous specializations, an international network of experienced faculty and students, and opportunities to tailor your studies to your interests, this program will give you the knowledge, confidence and innovative thinking to influence public policy.
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Criminal Justice
This specialization is designed for criminal justice professionals, including supervisors and managers in policing, courts, corrections, security and associated support agencies, who aspire to move into management and administrative assignments. The coursework includes an in-depth review and discussion of contemporary decision-making models and issues confronting the American criminal justice system.
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Ph.D. in Public Health -- Community Health Promotion and Education
By combining research skills with a deep understanding of the medical, social, ethical and economic factors that affect a community’s well-being, you’ll be able to develop effective solutions to significant public health problems. With a theory-to-application model and a diverse network of experienced faculty and students, this program will prepare you to influence social policy and empower citizens in our global community.
Please Note: Students may be admitted with a bachelor’s degree and will earn a M.S. in Public Health as part of the program of study.
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Ph.D. in Public Health – Epidemiology
By combining research skills with a deep understanding of the medical, social, ethical and economic factors that affect a community’s well-being, you’ll be able to develop effective solutions to significant public health problems. With a theory-to-application model and a diverse network of experienced faculty and students, this program will prepare you to influence social policy and empower citizens in our global community.
Please Note: Students may be admitted with a bachelor’s degree and will earn a M.S. in Public Health as part of the program of study.
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Master of Public Health
With a new understanding of the complex factors influencing public health, you’ll be able to add knowledge and confidence to your desire to make a difference in your community. This practice-oriented program will connect you with a community of experienced faculty and students who will share their diverse perspectives on addressing public health challenges.
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Master of Public Health -- Community Health
With a new understanding of the complex factors influencing public health, you’ll be able to add knowledge and confidence to your desire to make a difference in your community. This practice-oriented program will connect you with a community of experienced faculty and students who will share their diverse perspectives on addressing public health challenges.
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Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)
As a Doctor of Education, you will broaden your sphere of influence so that you can shape the future of education in your school, district and community. This program has two specializations, designed for experienced teachers and administrators who want to continue their practice while assuming leadership roles in their schools and communities.
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Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) -- Teacher Leadership
As a Doctor of Education, you will broaden your sphere of influence so that you can shape the future of education in your school, district and community. This program has two specializations, designed for experienced teachers and administrators who want to continue their practice while assuming leadership roles in their schools and communities.
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Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) -- Administrator Leadership for Teaching and Learning
As a Doctor of Education, you will broaden your sphere of influence so that you can shape the future of education in your school, district and community. This program has two specializations, designed for experienced teachers and administrators who want to continue their practice while assuming leadership roles in their schools and communities.
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Ph.D. in Education
The Ph.D. in Education program produces leaders who can address the nation’s most pressing educational challenges. Each specialization is designed to meet both your professional interests and the needs of your school district, college or university. This degree is ideal if your career goals include serving as a superintendent, college president, faculty member at a university or community college, teacher or administrator.
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Ph.D. in Education -- Adult Education Leadership
The Ph.D. in Education program produces leaders who can address the nation’s most pressing educational challenges. Each specialization is designed to meet both your professional interests and the needs of your school district, college or university. This degree is ideal if your career goals include serving as a superintendent, college president, faculty member at a university or community college, teacher or administrator.
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Ph.D. in Education -- Community College Leadership
The Ph.D. in Education program produces leaders who can address the nation’s most pressing educational challenges. Each specialization is designed to meet both your professional interests and the needs of your school district, college or university. This degree is ideal if your career goals include serving as a superintendent, college president, faculty member at a university or community college, teacher or administrator.
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Ph.D. in Education -- Early Childhood Education
The Ph.D. in Education program produces leaders who can address the nation’s most pressing educational challenges. Each specialization is designed to meet both your professional interests and the needs of your school district, college or university. This degree is ideal if your career goals include serving as a superintendent, college president, faculty member at a university or community college, teacher or administrator.
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Ph.D. in Education -- Educational Technology
The Ph.D. in Education program produces leaders who can address the nation’s most pressing educational challenges. Each specialization is designed to meet both your professional interests and the needs of your school district, college or university. This degree is ideal if your career goals include serving as a superintendent, college president, faculty member at a university or community college, teacher or administrator.
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Ph.D. in Education -- Higher Education
The Ph.D. in Education program produces leaders who can address the nation’s most pressing educational challenges. Each specialization is designed to meet both your professional interests and the needs of your school district, college or university. This degree is ideal if your career goals include serving as a superintendent, college president, faculty member at a university or community college, teacher or administrator.
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Ph.D. in Education -- K–12 Educational Leadership
The Ph.D. in Education program produces leaders who can address the nation’s most pressing educational challenges. Each specialization is designed to meet both your professional interests and the needs of your school district, college or university. This degree is ideal if your career goals include serving as a superintendent, college president, faculty member at a university or community college, teacher or administrator.
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Ph.D. in Education -- Special Education
The Ph.D. in Education program produces leaders who can address the nation’s most pressing educational challenges. Each specialization is designed to meet both your professional interests and the needs of your school district, college or university. This degree is ideal if your career goals include serving as a superintendent, college president, faculty member at a university or community college, teacher or administrator.
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M.S. in Education
The M.S. in Education program is designed to enhance your skills, improve your students’ achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time, when and where they choose. Each specialization reflects the latest in research, best practices and national standards. And Walden’s learning model encourages you to apply and assess new strategies in your classroom.
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M.S. in Education -- Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
The M.S. in Education program is designed to enhance your skills, improve your students’ achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time, when and where they choose. Each specialization reflects the latest in research, best practices and national standards. And Walden’s learning model encourages you to apply and assess new strategies in your classroom.
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M.S. in Education -- Educational Leadership
The M.S. in Education program is designed to enhance your skills, improve your students’ achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time, when and where they choose. Each specialization reflects the latest in research, best practices and national standards. And Walden’s learning model encourages you to apply and assess new strategies in your classroom.
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M.S. in Education -- Elementary Reading and Literacy
The M.S. in Education program is designed to enhance your skills, improve your students’ achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time, when and where they choose. Each specialization reflects the latest in research, best practices and national standards. And Walden’s learning model encourages you to apply and assess new strategies in your classroom.
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M.S. in Education -- Elementary Reading and Mathematics
The M.S. in Education program is designed to enhance your skills, improve your students’ achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time, when and where they choose. Each specialization reflects the latest in research, best practices and national standards. And Walden’s learning model encourages you to apply and assess new strategies in your classroom.
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M.S. in Education -- Integrating Technology in the Classroom
The M.S. in Education program is designed to enhance your skills, improve your students’ achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time, when and where they choose. Each specialization reflects the latest in research, best practices and national standards. And Walden’s learning model encourages you to apply and assess new strategies in your classroom.
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M.S. in Education -- Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas
The M.S. in Education program is designed to enhance your skills, improve your students’ achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time, when and where they choose. Each specialization reflects the latest in research, best practices and national standards. And Walden’s learning model encourages you to apply and assess new strategies in your classroom.
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M.S. in Education -- Mathematics, Grades K–5
The M.S. in Education program is designed to enhance your skills, improve your students’ achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time, when and where they choose. Each specialization reflects the latest in research, best practices and national standards. And Walden’s learning model encourages you to apply and assess new strategies in your classroom.
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M.S. in Education -- Mathematics, Grades 6–8
The M.S. in Education program is designed to enhance your skills, improve your students’ achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time, when and where they choose. Each specialization reflects the latest in research, best practices and national standards. And Walden’s learning model encourages you to apply and assess new strategies in your classroom.
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M.S. in Education -- Middle Level Education
The M.S. in Education program is designed to enhance your skills, improve your students’ achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time, when and where they choose. Each specialization reflects the latest in research, best practices and national standards. And Walden’s learning model encourages you to apply and assess new strategies in your classroom.
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M.S. in Education -- Science, Grades K–8
The M.S. in Education program is designed to enhance your skills, improve your students’ achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time, when and where they choose. Each specialization reflects the latest in research, best practices and national standards. And Walden’s learning model encourages you to apply and assess new strategies in your classroom.
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M.S. in Education -- Teacher Leadership (Grades K–12)
This specialization is ideal for the classroom teacher who is passionate about making a difference in education. Discover how you can build upon your existing expertise with dynamic skills that can improve teacher retention and increase student achievement. Learn more about your leadership style, leverage the latest research to guide your decisions, and lead with greater confidence in your classroom and in your learning community.
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Ph.D. in Human Services
With a Ph.D. in Human Services, you’ll be recognized as an expert in a variety of public service settings. This research-intensive program—one of few offered at a distance—will equip you with action-oriented research skills and context-sensitive knowledge you can apply in such roles as adjunct faculty member, licensed independent social worker or social services manager.
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Ph.D. in Human Services -- Clinical Social Work
With a Ph.D. in Human Services, you’ll be recognized as an expert in a variety of public service settings. This research-intensive program—one of few offered at a distance—will equip you with action-oriented research skills and context-sensitive knowledge you can apply in such roles as adjunct faculty member, licensed independent social worker or social services manager.
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Ph.D. in Human Services – Counseling
With a Ph.D. in Human Services, you’ll be recognized as an expert in a variety of public service settings. This research-intensive program—one of few offered at a distance—will equip you with action-oriented research skills and context-sensitive knowledge you can apply in such roles as adjunct faculty member, licensed independent social worker or social services manager.
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Ph.D. in Human Services -- Criminal Justice
With a Ph.D. in Human Services, you’ll be recognized as an expert in a variety of public service settings. This research-intensive program—one of few offered at a distance—will equip you with action-oriented research skills and context-sensitive knowledge you can apply in such roles as adjunct faculty member, licensed independent social worker or social services manager.
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Ph.D. in Human Services -- Family Studies and Intervention Strategies
With a Ph.D. in Human Services, you’ll be recognized as an expert in a variety of public service settings. This research-intensive program—one of few offered at a distance—will equip you with action-oriented research skills and context-sensitive knowledge you can apply in such roles as adjunct faculty member, licensed independent social worker or social services manager.
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Ph.D. in Human Services -- Human Services Administration
With a Ph.D. in Human Services, you’ll be recognized as an expert in a variety of public service settings. This research-intensive program—one of few offered at a distance—will equip you with action-oriented research skills and context-sensitive knowledge you can apply in such roles as adjunct faculty member, licensed independent social worker or social services manager.
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Ph.D. in Human Services -- Social Policy Analysis and Planning
With a Ph.D. in Human Services, you’ll be recognized as an expert in a variety of public service settings. This research-intensive program—one of few offered at a distance—will equip you with action-oriented research skills and context-sensitive knowledge you can apply in such roles as adjunct faculty member, licensed independent social worker or social services manager.
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Ph.D. in Human Services -- Ph.D. in Psychology
Becoming a change agent in your community, organization and profession requires an ability to integrate theories, research and evidence-based practices that accommodate cultural and individual diversity. With a Ph.D. in Psychology, you’ll be better prepared as a researcher, educator and practitioner, helping individuals and groups with family, mental health, career and educational issues.
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Ph.D. in Psychology -- Clinical Psychology
Becoming a change agent in your community, organization and profession requires an ability to integrate theories, research and evidence-based practices that accommodate cultural and individual diversity. With a Ph.D. in Psychology, you’ll be better prepared as a researcher, educator and practitioner, helping individuals and groups with family, mental health, career and educational issues.
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Ph.D. in Psychology -- Counseling Psychology (Licensure)
Becoming a change agent in your community, organization and profession requires an ability to integrate theories, research and evidence-based practices that accommodate cultural and individual diversity. With a Ph.D. in Psychology, you’ll be better prepared as a researcher, educator and practitioner, helping individuals and groups with family, mental health, career and educational issues.
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Ph.D. in Psychology -- General Educational Psychology
Becoming a change agent in your community, organization and profession requires an ability to integrate theories, research and evidence-based practices that accommodate cultural and individual diversity. With a Ph.D. in Psychology, you’ll be better prepared as a researcher, educator and practitioner, helping individuals and groups with family, mental health, career and educational issues.
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Ph.D. in Psychology -- Educational Psychology
Becoming a change agent in your community, organization and profession requires an ability to integrate theories, research and evidence-based practices that accommodate cultural and individual diversity. With a Ph.D. in Psychology, you’ll be better prepared as a researcher, educator and practitioner, helping individuals and groups with family, mental health, career and educational issues.
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Ph.D. in Psychology -- Research and Evaluation
Becoming a change agent in your community, organization and profession requires an ability to integrate theories, research and evidence-based practices that accommodate cultural and individual diversity. With a Ph.D. in Psychology, you’ll be better prepared as a researcher, educator and practitioner, helping individuals and groups with family, mental health, career and educational issues.
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Ph.D. in Psychology -- Health Psychology
Becoming a change agent in your community, organization and profession requires an ability to integrate theories, research and evidence-based practices that accommodate cultural and individual diversity. With a Ph.D. in Psychology, you’ll be better prepared as a researcher, educator and practitioner, helping individuals and groups with family, mental health, career and educational issues.
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Ph.D. in Psychology -- Organizational Psychology
Becoming a change agent in your community, organization and profession requires an ability to integrate theories, research and evidence-based practices that accommodate cultural and individual diversity. With a Ph.D. in Psychology, you’ll be better prepared as a researcher, educator and practitioner, helping individuals and groups with family, mental health, career and educational issues.
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Ph.D. in Psychology -- School Psychology
Becoming a change agent in your community, organization and profession requires an ability to integrate theories, research and evidence-based practices that accommodate cultural and individual diversity. With a Ph.D. in Psychology, you’ll be better prepared as a researcher, educator and practitioner, helping individuals and groups with family, mental health, career and educational issues.
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M.S. in Psychology
With a master’s degree in psychology, you’ll be prepared to think critically about psychological theory, conduct basic or applied research, and use your knowledge in real-world situations. You’ll also be to use your M.S. in Psychology credits to accelerate the completion of a Ph.D. in Psychology when you continue your studies at Walden University. With an M.S. in Psychology, you will be prepared to pursue a rewarding career in areas such as counseling, psychological analysis and evaluation, organizational psychology and development, or human resource management.
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M.S. in Psychology -- Organizational Psychology and Development
With a master’s degree in psychology, you’ll be prepared to think critically about psychological theory, conduct basic or applied research, and use your knowledge in real-world situations. You’ll also be to use your M.S. in Psychology credits to accelerate the completion of a Ph.D. in Psychology when you continue your studies at Walden University. With an M.S. in Psychology, you will be prepared to pursue a rewarding career in areas such as counseling, psychological analysis and evaluation, organizational psychology and development, or human resource management.
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M.S. Mental Health Counseling
Mental health counselors are needed within human service agencies, medical facilities, and private practice to identify and treat mental health concerns and facilitate positive mental health. Through a mix of research, practical application, and coursework delivered by national experts, this program will prepare you to integrate knowledge, skills and research into practice.
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Ph.D. in Applied Management and Decision Sciences With a Specialization in Engineering Management
This doctoral program, offered through the School of Management, is designed for practicing engineers who plan to advance into management and those who are already leading their organizations. Students study the social and behavioral aspects of management, honing their research, writing and critical-thinking skills as they become the go-to experts in their area.
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Ph.D. in Applied Management and Decision Sciences With a Specialization in Accounting:
The Accounting specialization is designed to help accountants and auditors broaden their knowledge and business skills in various areas, including auditing, budget analysis, financial and international accounting, management accounting, accounting information system consulting, fraud examination, forensic accounting, and tax consulting and preparation services.
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