2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution
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Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution is the 390th most popular major in the country with 1,213 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
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” ranking looked at 20 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in peace studies and conflict resolution. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great peace studies and conflict resolution programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the peace studies and conflict resolution program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s.
Top 20 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution
Out of the 20 schools in the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Mennonite University landed the #1 spot on the list. 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.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Eastern Mennonite, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Mennonite University are $15,225, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Dominguez Hills. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s list. Located in Carson, California, this fairly large public school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified masters’s conflict resolution students in 2019-2020.
CSUDH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CSUDH are $17,884, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Salisbury University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s. Salisbury University is a public institution located in Salisbury, Maryland. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees 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. Average graduate tuition and fees at Salisbury are $15,543, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Full Salisbury University Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s list. UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 26 masters’s conflict resolution degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our master’s degree conflict resolution students list, UNC Greensboro has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Out of the 20 schools in the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Lipscomb University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s conflict resolution students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree conflict resolution students list, Lipscomb has also earned the #14 rank 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 are $18,000.
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Kennesaw State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Kennesaw, Georgia, and it awarded 24 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.
KSU Georgia also took 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 some majors have different tuition rates.
Full Kennesaw State University Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report
Abilene Christian University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. Abilene Christian is a private not-for-profit institution located in Abilene, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree conflict resolution students list, Abilene Christian has also earned the #11 rank 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 are $23,238.
Full Abilene Christian Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a large public school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 7 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.
UWM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 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 University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee are $25,295.
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University of Massachusetts - Lowell came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Lowell, Massachusetts, and it awarded 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 UMass Lowell are $26,990, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Full UMass Lowell Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report
University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s ranking. University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a fairly large public school situated in Wilmington, North Carolina. It awarded 14 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.
UNCW not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNCW are $21,286, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Portland State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s ranking. Portland State University is a public institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Portland State University, the school also landed the #17 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 Portland State University are $23,784.
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California University of Pennsylvania came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s ranking. California University of Pennsylvania 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 not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #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.
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Arcadia University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s list. Arcadia is a private not-for-profit institution located in Glenside, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Arcadia, the school also landed the #9 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 Arcadia University are $28,120.
Full Arcadia University Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report
George Mason University landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s ranking. George Mason University is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 66 masters’s conflict resolution degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at GMU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. 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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University of San Diego landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s ranking. University of San Diego is located in San Diego, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 23 masters’s conflict resolution degrees to qualified students.
USD also took the #7 spot in our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of San Diego are $28,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Full University of San Diego Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report
With a ranking of #16, American University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s list. The American University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 47 masters’s conflict resolution degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at The American University, the school also landed the #2 spot 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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University of Oregon came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s ranking. University of Oregon is a large school located in Eugene, Oregon that handed out 15 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UO, the school also landed the #19 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 University of Oregon are $29,991.
Southern Methodist University landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s ranking. SMU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 28 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree conflict resolution students list, SMU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Methodist University are $47,478, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Full Southern Methodist University Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report
Brandeis University landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s ranking. Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Waltham, Massachusetts. It awarded 29 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.
Brandeis also made our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brandeis University are $52,060, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Georgetown University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 17 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree conflict resolution students list, Georgetown has also earned the #1 rank 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 Georgetown University are $53,591.
Full Georgetown University Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report
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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%.
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- *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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