2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conflict Resolution Major in North Carolina

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conflict Resolution Major in North Carolina” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 1,175 people earned their degree in peace studies and conflict resolution, making the major the 231st most popular in the United States. 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 North Carolina, there were 178 peace studies and conflict resolution graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,050 and $16,823 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 35 peace studies and conflict resolution graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,453 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conflict Resolution Major in North Carolina” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in peace studies and conflict resolution. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their peace studies and conflict resolution program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conflict Resolution Major in North Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conflict Resolution Major in North Carolina”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in North Carolina

1

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, North Carolina

#11 overall quality in North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conflict Resolution Major in North Carolina list. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 22 degrees to qualified masters’s conflict resolution students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at UNC Greensboro

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University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Wilmington, North Carolina

#9 overall quality in North Carolina

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conflict Resolution Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the #2 spot on the list. UNCW is a fairly large public school situated in Wilmington, North Carolina. It awarded 13 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2020-2021.

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%.

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

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the Southeast Region
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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.