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2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
235 Degrees Awarded
$15,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,213 people earned their degree in peace studies and conflict resolution, making the major the 223rd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, peace studies and conflict resolution graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,440 and had an average of $44,382 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 473 peace studies and conflict resolution graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,600 and $33,807 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 235 peace studies and conflict resolution graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the peace studies and conflict resolution program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the Southeast Region

#1

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 24 bachelors’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Greensboro also made our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for UNC Greensboro is $12,748 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Conflict Resolution students.

Read more about Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

#2

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s conflict resolution degrees to 129 students in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $12,352 for southeast region bachelor’s degree conflict resolution students per year to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UNC Chapel Hill Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report

#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the #3 spot on the list. GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 46 bachelors’s conflict resolution degrees to qualified students.

GMU also made our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $21,048 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Conflict Resolution students per year to attend GMU.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at GMU

#4

Berea College

Berea, Kentucky
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Berea College landed the #4 spot on the list. Berea, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s conflict resolution degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree conflict resolution students list, Berea has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Berea College is $5,184 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Conflict Resolution students.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at Berea

#5

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Mennonite University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Eastern Mennonite University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Harrisonburg, Virginia. It awarded 6 bachelors’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Eastern Mennonite, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Eastern Mennonite is $23,763 for southeast region bachelor’s degree conflict resolution students.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at Eastern Mennonite

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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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