2024 Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Schools in District of Columbia
3Colleges in District of Columbia
95Conflict Resolution Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in peace studies & conflict resolution, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #410 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in District of Columbia to determine which ones were the best for peace studies & conflict resolution students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 95 degrees in peace studies & conflict resolution during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution School
The conflict resolution program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution rankings. We derive our Best Overall Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Schools in District of Columbia list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in District of Columbia
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the conflict resolution degree levels they offer.
Top District of Columbia Schools in Conflict Resolution
Any student pursuing a degree in peace studies & conflict resolution needs to look into Georgetown University. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were roughly 47 peace studies & conflict resolution students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available.
American University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in peace studies & conflict resolution. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. This university ranks 3rd out of 8 schools for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.
There were roughly 36 peace studies & conflict resolution students who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent data year.
It is difficult to beat George Washington University if you want to pursue a degree in peace studies & conflict resolution. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. This university ranks 2nd out of 8 colleges for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.
There were about 12 peace studies & conflict resolution students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available.
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).