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Accreditation
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.

Ph.D. in Public Health

The Ph.D. in Public Health program focuses on seeking solutions to significant public health problems and applying and integrating new knowledge into public health research and practice settings.

The curriculum is focused on community health, including medical, social, political, ethical, and economic factors that contribute to an overall well-being of a public health system and to the community it serves. The program emphasizes the development and demonstration of strong research skills—skills that will help students pursue professional careers in academia or service to public and private governmental and nongovernmental organizations.

Specializations

Community Health Promotion and Education

The Community Health Promotion and Education specialization focuses on the medical, social, political, ethical, and economic factors that contribute to an overall well-being of public health systems and the communities they serve.
Epidemiology

The Epidemiology specialization focuses on the scientific understanding of the causes, distribution, control, and prevention of disease in populations.

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Facts & Info

Institutional Accrediting Agency:
North Central Association of Schools and Colleges

Address:
1001 Fleet Street Baltimore, MD 21202 US

Institution Type:
Private, for-profit, Higher Education

Calendar Type:
Walden offers frequent start dates. Check with an Enrollment Advisor for details.

Credit-earning Options:
Transfer of credit varies by applicant.

Delivery Format:
Online course structure with residency requirements for Ph.D. programs.

Carnegie Classification:
Doctoral/Research University�Intensive

Technical Requirements:
Applicants to master's programs should possess minimum online and Internet capability, and KAM-based students should have a working knowledge and understanding of computers, but computer literacy is not essential.

Geographic Restrictions:
Walden best serves the needs of those students living within the United States or Canada.

On-Campus Requirement:
Doctoral programs require 32 units of academic residency, and some master's programs have specific courses and specializations with residency requirements.

Loans Offered:
Federal Financial Aid and Student loans


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