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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the Far Western US Region

6 Ranked Colleges
82 Degrees Awarded
$46,547 Avg Salary
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Conflict Resolution Major in the Far Western US Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conflict Resolution Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution is the 231st most popular major in the country with 1,175 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, peace studies and conflict resolution graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,590 and had an average of $21,045 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 126 peace studies and conflict resolution graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,709 and $14,343 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 82 peace studies and conflict resolution graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,693 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conflict Resolution Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in peace studies and conflict resolution. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in peace studies and conflict resolution.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conflict Resolution Major in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree conflict resolution students.

Top 6 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the Far Western US Region

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University of San Diego
San Diego, California

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conflict Resolution Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of San Diego landed the #1 spot on the list. USD is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in San Diego, California. It awarded 32 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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 full report on Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at University of San Diego

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - Dominguez Hills. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conflict Resolution Major in the Far Western US Region. Carson, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s conflict resolution degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full California State University - Dominguez Hills Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report

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University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conflict Resolution Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Oregon is located in Eugene, Oregon and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 masters’s conflict resolution degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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

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Chapman University
Orange, California

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conflict Resolution Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Chapman University landed the #4 spot on the list. Chapman is located in Orange, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s conflict resolution degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Chapman University Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report

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Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fresno Pacific University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conflict Resolution Major in the Far Western US Region. Located in Fresno, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s conflict resolution students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Fresno Pacific Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report

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Portland State University
Portland, Oregon

Portland State University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conflict Resolution Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Portland State University is located in Portland, Oregon and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s conflict resolution degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Portland State University Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report

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