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2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k

23 Ranked Colleges
456 Degrees Awarded
$29,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master's For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,213 people earned their degree in peace studies and conflict resolution, making the major the 390th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 456 peace studies and conflict resolution graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 23 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in peace studies and conflict resolution. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent peace studies and conflict resolution programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the peace studies and conflict resolution program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree conflict resolution students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 23 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgetown University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Georgetown University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 17 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgetown also made our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgetown are $53,591, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at Georgetown University

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 23 schools in the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Dominguez Hills landed the #2 spot on the list. Carson, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s conflict resolution degrees to 23 students in 2019-2020.

CSUDH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Dominguez Hills are $17,884.

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#3

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brandeis University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k. Brandeis University is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 29 masters’s conflict resolution degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree conflict resolution students whose families make $0-$30k list, Brandeis has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brandeis University are $52,060, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Brandeis Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report

#4

Rutgers University - Newark

Newark, New Jersey

Out of the 23 schools in the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - Newark landed the #4 spot on the list. Rutgers Newark is a public institution located in Newark, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers Newark also made our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - Newark are $32,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#13 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 26 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Greensboro did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Greensboro are $21,918, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of North Carolina at Greensboro Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report

#6

Salisbury University

Salisbury, Maryland
#16 in overall quality

Salisbury University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Salisbury, Maryland is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s conflict resolution degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Salisbury not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Salisbury are $15,543.

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#7

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

George Mason University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. George Mason University is a public institution located in Fairfax, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 66 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Lowell came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. UMass Lowell is a fairly large school located in Lowell, Massachusetts that handed out 19 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Lowell are $26,990, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina
#18 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Wilmington came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Wilmington, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s conflict resolution degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

UNCW also made our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #18. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Wilmington are $21,286, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
#17 in overall quality

Portland State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s conflict resolution degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Portland State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Portland State University are $23,784, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Portland State University Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report

#11

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
#15 in overall quality

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this large public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s conflict resolution students in 2019-2020.

UWM also took the #15 spot in our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee are $25,295, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
#12 in overall quality

Kennesaw State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #12. Kennesaw State University is a large school located in Kennesaw, Georgia that handed out 24 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at KSU Georgia, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at KSU Georgia are $21,174, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
#2 in overall quality

American University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 47 diplomas to qualified masters’s conflict resolution students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree conflict resolution students whose families make $0-$30k list, The American University has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The American University are $35,524, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
#19 in overall quality

University of Oregon came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. UO is a public institution located in Eugene, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree conflict resolution students whose families make $0-$30k list, UO has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UO are $29,991, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at University of Oregon

#15

University of San Diego

San Diego, California
#7 in overall quality

University of San Diego landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in San Diego, California, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 23 degrees to qualified masters’s conflict resolution students in 2019-2020.

USD also made our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of San Diego are $28,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at University of San Diego

#16

California University of Pennsylvania

California, Pennsylvania
#20 in overall quality

California University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #16. Cal U is located in California, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s conflict resolution degrees to qualified students.

Cal U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cal U are $18,508, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at California University of Pennsylvania

#17

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, Virginia
#10 in overall quality

Eastern Mennonite University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Harrisonburg, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s conflict resolution degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

Eastern Mennonite did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Mennonite are $15,225, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#18

Lipscomb University

Nashville, Tennessee
#14 in overall quality

Lipscomb University landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Lipscomb University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 11 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.

Lipscomb also took the #14 spot in our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lipscomb University are $18,000.

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#19

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado

University of Denver came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of Denver is a fairly large school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 5 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.

DU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Denver are $52,899, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#20

Arcadia University

Glenside, Pennsylvania
#9 in overall quality

Arcadia University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Arcadia University is a small school located in Glenside, Pennsylvania that handed out 11 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.

Arcadia also made our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Arcadia University are $28,120.

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#4 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Dallas, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 28 diplomas to qualified masters’s conflict resolution students in 2019-2020.

SMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SMU are $47,478, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Southern Methodist University Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report

#11 in overall quality

Abilene Christian University landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Abilene, Texas, and it awarded 21 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.

Abilene Christian also took the #11 spot in our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Abilene Christian University are $23,238.

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#23

Chapman University

Orange, California

Chapman University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #23. Chapman is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Orange, California. It awarded 5 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Chapman, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Chapman are $35,105, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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