Education, General

Graduate certificate · Walden University · Minneapolis, MN

CIP 13.01

$69,459Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$74,809Median earnings 4 years after

$67,517Median earnings 5 years after

$75,167Median federal debt

15Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the graduate certificate program in Education, General at Walden University earn a median of $69,459 one year after completing the program. Nationally, graduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $69,448 four years after graduating (middle half: $52,638–$83,726). Median debt is $75,167, about 108% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Other programs at Walden University

Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralDoctoral degree$125,626
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingDoctoral degree$124,133
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree$109,614
Business Administration, Management and OperationsDoctoral degree$95,542
Public HealthDoctoral degree$93,548
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralDoctoral degree$90,656
Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesDoctoral degree$90,544
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree$88,877
Social WorkDoctoral degree$83,189
Education, GeneralDoctoral degree$81,873
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsDoctoral degree$79,647
Public AdministrationDoctoral degree$79,042
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's degree$78,040
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree$77,690
Management Information Systems and ServicesMaster's degree$76,732
Medical Illustration and InformaticsMaster's degree$75,902
Human Services, GeneralDoctoral degree$75,677
Curriculum and InstructionMaster's degree$69,999
Psychology, GeneralDoctoral degree$69,107
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree$67,326

Frequently asked questions

How much do Education, General graduates from Walden University make?

The median salary is $69,459 one year after graduation and $67,517 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $75,167.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.