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Walden University

Walden University ranks #2,937 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 61.87 out of 100. It ranks #631 nationally.

| Global Rank 2937 | Overall Score 61.87 |
Recognized, Verified

Top Country #631

Top North America #735

Top World #2,937

About Walden University

Walden University, located in the United States, is known for its commitment to online education and community engagement. The university emphasizes flexibility and accessibility, catering to the needs of adult learners. Walden's supportive online community fosters a sense of belonging and collaboration among students. The university is dedicated to empowering students to achieve their academic and professional goals. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

Walden University Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 1 August 2026 | Updated 1 August 2026

Overall Score
61.87
Global Rank
#2,937
Regional Rank
#735
Country Rank
#631
Institution Status
Recognized, Verified

Walden University Overall Rankings 2027

Explore Walden University’s performance across the official UNIRANKS World University Rankings 2027. Each ranking indicator measures a different aspect of institutional excellence, from education quality and research performance to student wellbeing, employability, digital transformation, and global engagement.

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UNIRANKS Indicator Scores are normalized performance scores on a 0–100 scale and should not be interpreted as raw institutional percentages unless explicitly stated.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

68 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

70 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

65 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

50 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

58 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

55 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

60 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

58 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

62 / 100

Institutional Awards

50 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

60 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

55 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

61 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

59 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

66 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

63 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

57 / 100

Quality of Employment

60 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

58 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

60 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

59 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

55 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

60 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

59 / 100

International Student Support

60 / 100

International Students & Faculty

62 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

61 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

57 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

54 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

51 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

52 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

53 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

50 / 100

Research Output & Scale

55 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

50 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

57 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

62 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

60 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

60 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

60 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

62 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

60 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

55 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

58 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

61 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

58 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

59 / 100

Student Support Services

63 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

55 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

60 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

57 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

59 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

58 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

60 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

57 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

58 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

60 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

59 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

60 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

58 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

58 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

59 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

62 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

60 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

60 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

60 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

63 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

64 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

62 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

60 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

65 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

62 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

61 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

60 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

63 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

60 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

58 / 100

Walden University Historical Rankings

Explore Walden University's historical ranking performance using records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive. Compare ranking positions, available scores, and long-term performance trends across years.

Historical ranking data for Walden University

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
YearOverall ScoreGlobal Rank
1980NA#2181
1981NA#2193
1982NA#2195
1983NA#2201
1984NA#2203
1985NA#2217
1986NA#2133
1987NA#2133
1988NA#2120
1989NA#2133
1990NA#2127
1991NA#2133
1992NA#2133
1993NA#2233
1994NA#2133
1995NA#2133
1996NA#2133
1997NA#2124
1998NA#2133
1999NA#2133
2000NA#2529
2001NA#2417
2002NA#2301
2003NA#2261
2004NA#2297
2005NA#2329
2006NA#2325
2007NA#2321
2008NA#2317
2009NA#2313
2010NA#2381
2011NA#2305
2012NA#2241
2013NA#2302
2014NA#2305
2015NA#2165
2016NA#1867
2017NA#1904
2018NA#1904
2019NA#3180
2020NA#3166
2021NA#3502
2022NA#1906
202360#2770
202459.95#2770
202559.07#3085
202659.07#3085
202761.87#2937

UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive

UNIRANKS maintains one of the world's largest historical university ranking archives, with institutional records dating back to 1980. Historical rankings, scores, and institutional data are continuously being verified, digitized, and expanded as new archival sources become available.

Community Reviews & Public Sentiment

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Amazing Academic environment

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