2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in District of Columbia

Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #145 out of the 326 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in District of Columbia ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 64 master's degrees in peace studies and conflict resolution during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in District of Columbia

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in peace studies and conflict resolution.

Most Well Attended Schools for Conflict Resolution Students Working on Their Master's

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American University
Washington, DC

47 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at American University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in peace studies and conflict resolution. Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in peace studies and conflict resolution in District of Columbia.

Soon after graduation, conflict resolution master's recipients generally make an average of $52,500 in the first five years of their career.

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC

17 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in peace studies and conflict resolution has to check out Georgetown University. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in peace studies and conflict resolution in District of Columbia.

Students who graduate with their master's from the conflict resolution program state that they receive average early career earnings of $49,500.

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Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	238	11
Maryland	190	19
New Jersey	178	3

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Rankings in Majors Related to Conflict Resolution

One of 44 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Conflict Resolution

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Museum Studies	63
Computational Science	63
Science, Technology & Society	58
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	11
Gerontology	5
Nutrition Science	3

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.