2024 Best Dispute Resolution Schools in California
2Colleges in California
157Dispute Resolution Degrees Awarded
$54,884Avg Early-Career Salary
Dispute Resolution degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #296 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Dispute Resolution Schools in California ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 157 degrees in dispute resolution during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Dispute Resolution Schools in California ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the dispute resolution degrees they offer, see the list below.
It is difficult to beat University of Southern California if you wish to pursue a degree in dispute resolution. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles.
Those dispute resolution students who get their degree from University of Southern California receive $13,513 more than the typical dispute resolution graduate.
Pepperdine University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in dispute resolution. Located in the suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.
Students who graduate with their degree from the dispute resolution program state that they receive average early career earnings of $41,371.
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).