Walden University
Walden University at a Glance
- U.S. influence rank
- #2886
Reviewed by James A. Barham, PhD, Vice President and Academic Editor. Influence ranks come from our InfluenceRanking™ methodology; other figures come from federal data, with the year shown under each section. Report an error
About Walden University
According to Wikipedia, Walden University was a historically black college in Nashville, Tennessee. It was founded in 1865 by missionaries from the Northern United States on behalf of the Methodist Church to serve freedmen. Known as Central Tennessee College from 1865 to 1900, Walden University provided education and professional training to African Americans until 1925.
What Is Walden University Known For?
Walden University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Medical
- Nursing
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Philosophy
- Religious Studies
- Psychology
- Literature
- Engineering
- Criminal Justice
- Law
- Biology
- Mathematics
- History
- Business
- Computer Science
- Education
- Political Science
- Earth Sciences
- Communications
Walden University 's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Walden University 's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Walden University ranks #1380 in the U.S. and #4698 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Walden University ranks #1520 in the U.S. and #3841 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesWalden University ranks #1650 in the U.S. and #6000 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesWalden University ranks #1912 in the U.S. and #6855 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesWalden University ranks #1936 in the U.S. and #6524 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Walden University ranks #1956 in the U.S. and #8839 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Walden University ranks #2199 in the U.S. and #5853 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Walden University ranks #2201 in the U.S. and #6943 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Walden University ranks #2274 in the U.S. and #10198 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Walden University ranks #3088 in the U.S. and #6613 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Walden University ranks #3128 in the U.S. and #10380 worldwide for influence in Law.
Walden University ranks #3156 in the U.S. and #11764 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Walden University ranks #3167 in the U.S. and #10651 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Walden University ranks #3377 in the U.S. and #11537 worldwide for influence in History.
Walden University ranks #3385 in the U.S. and #12359 worldwide for influence in Business.
Walden University ranks #3417 in the U.S. and #12280 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Walden University ranks #3419 in the U.S. and #12688 worldwide for influence in Education.
Walden University ranks #3600 in the U.S. and #14536 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Walden University ranks #3725 in the U.S. and #12649 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Walden University ranks #3798 in the U.S. and #13781 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Who Are Walden University 's Most Influential Alumni?
Walden University 's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Nursing, Chemistry, and Medical. Here are some of Walden University 's most famous alumni:
