2024 Best Dispute Resolution Master's Degree Schools in California

a master's degree in dispute resolution is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #316 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Dispute Resolution Master's Degree Schools in California ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 151 master's degrees in dispute resolution to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to dispute resolution students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of dispute resolution students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized dispute resolution related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for dispute resolution students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Dispute Resolution Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Dispute Resolution Master's Degree Schools in California list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Dispute Resolution in California

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in dispute resolution.

Top California Schools for a Master's in Dispute Resolution

1

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

28 Annual Graduates

University of Southern California is a great decision for students interested in a master's degree in dispute resolution. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in dispute resolution from University of Southern California

2

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

116 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in dispute resolution has to take a look at Pepperdine University. Pepperdine is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Malibu.More information about a master’s in dispute resolution from Pepperdine University

Best Dispute Resolution Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Dispute Resolution Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

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Rankings in Majors Related to Dispute Resolution

One of 0 majors within the Dispute Resolution area of study, Dispute Resolution has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.