Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution

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#1

#1 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

A liberal arts college, the most popular majors at Swarthmore are Economics, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Engineering, General, Mathematics, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,460–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$17,930

Median Starting Salary

$49,167

#2

#2 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

At Colgate University, the three most popular college majors students study are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Political Science and Government, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,450–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$26,954

Median Starting Salary

$54,809

#3

#3 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

At Georgetown University, the most popular majors students study are International Relations and Affairs, Political Science and Government, General, Finance, and General. In fact, Georgetown University grants 268 degrees annually to International Relations and Affairs majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

13%

Annual Degrees Awarded

20

SAT Score

1,410–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$37,967

Median Starting Salary

$53,975

#4

#4 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Behavioral Sciences, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

19%

Annual Degrees Awarded

55

SAT Score

1,370–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$11,140

Median Starting Salary

$53,130

#5

#5 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Every year, Salisbury University grants around 156 degrees to those studying Speech Communication and Rhetoric, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Psychology, General, and Social Work....view more

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

26

SAT Score

1,190–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$17,931

Median Starting Salary

$59,668

#6

#6 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

At Wellesley College, the three most popular college majors students study are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Computer and Information Sciences, General, and Neuroscience. In fact, Wellesley College awards 77 degrees annually to Econometrics and Quantitative Economics majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

14%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,450–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$21,501

Median Starting Salary

$52,264

#7

#7 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Annually, George Mason University awards around 398 degrees to those studying Information Technology, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

41

SAT Score

1,150–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$18,900

Median Starting Salary

$52,604

#8

#8 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL

Every year, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach awards around 442 degrees to those majoring in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,160–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$41,550

Median Starting Salary

$52,313

#9

#9 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Berea College
Berea, KY

Each year, Berea College awards about 24 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

33%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,180–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$4,379

Median Starting Salary

$49,945

#10

#10 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

At Hamline University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Criminology, Legal Studies, and General. In fact, Hamline University grants 46 degrees per year to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,050–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$22,759

Median Starting Salary

$55,595

#11

#11 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

At Earlham College, the three most popular college majors students study are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Biochemistry, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,170–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$26,517

Median Starting Salary

$54,743

#12

#12 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Pace University
New York, NY

Every year, Pace University grants about 234 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,140–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$34,299

Median Starting Salary

$55,590

#13

#13 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Goucher College
Baltimore, MD

Each year, Goucher College grants around 43 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Education, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,120–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$28,749

Median Starting Salary

$59,319

#14

#14 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Chapman University
Orange, CA

At Chapman University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,270–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$48,037

Median Starting Salary

$57,979

#15

#15 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Annually, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro grants about 375 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,110–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$10,592

Median Starting Salary

$53,589

#16

#16 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA

Each year, Eastern Mennonite University awards around 83 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,140–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$24,710

Median Starting Salary

$57,126

#17

#17 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

At DePaul University, the three most popular college majors students study are Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Cinematography and Film/Video Production. In fact, DePaul University grants 247 degrees every year to graduating Finance, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,160–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$32,129

Median Starting Salary

$55,422

#18

#18 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

College of Saint Benedict
Saint Joseph, MN

Annually, the College of Saint Benedict grants around 50 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,070–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$29,720

Median Starting Salary

$60,538

#19

#19 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

George Washington University
Washington, DC

At George Washington University, the most popular majors students pursue are International Relations and Affairs, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Political Science and Government, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

44%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,370–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$45,466

Median Starting Salary

$54,070

#20

#20 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

At Messiah University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,110–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$29,882

Median Starting Salary

$59,862

#21

#21 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Every year, Haverford College awards around 46 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

13%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,440–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$22,828

Median Starting Salary

$52,658

#22

#22 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

At Villanova University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Finance, General, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric. In fact, Villanova University grants 220 degrees annually to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more

Acceptance Rate

25%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,410–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$37,946

Median Starting Salary

$60,133

#23

#23 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Every year, DePauw University grants about 57 degrees to those majoring in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Computer Science, and Biochemistry....view more

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,160–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$30,507

Median Starting Salary

$58,531

#24

#24 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Every year, the University of St Thomas grants around 163 degrees to students majoring in Finance, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Mechanical Engineering, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,220–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$32,637

Median Starting Salary

$59,412

#25

#25 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Manchester University
North Manchester, IN

At Manchester University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Psychology, and General. In fact, Manchester University grants 23 degrees per year to Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

900–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$19,367

Median Starting Salary

$58,894

#26

#26 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

At Creighton University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Finance, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,190–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$33,364

Median Starting Salary

$60,110

#27

#27 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Each year, Ohio University-Main Campus grants around 1714 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,110–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$20,550

Median Starting Salary

$55,751

#28

#28 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

At Gustavus Adolphus College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Business/Commerce, and General. In fact, Gustavus Adolphus College grants 66 degrees per year to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

62%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,210–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$28,805

Median Starting Salary

$60,507

#29

#29 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

At the University of California-Berkeley, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology....view more

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,330–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$16,997

Median Starting Salary

$46,900

#30

#30 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Each year, Saint Anselm College grants around 88 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business/Commerce, General, Criminology, Political Science and Government, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,100–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$35,091

Median Starting Salary

$65,038

#31

#31 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Every year, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell grants around 603 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,190–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$17,624

Median Starting Salary

$53,226

#32

#32 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Regis University
Denver, CO

At Regis University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Computer Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$25,062

Median Starting Salary

$53,239

#33

#33 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

At the University of Utah, the most popular majors students study are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Communication, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In fact, the University of Utah awards 413 degrees every year to Research and Experimental Psychology, Other majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,130–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$13,341

Median Starting Salary

$51,106

#34

#34 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Annually, Marquette University grants about 192 degrees to those studying Biomedical Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Finance, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,230–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$32,031

Median Starting Salary

$59,687

#35

#35 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

At Bethel University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,140–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$30,375

Median Starting Salary

$58,604

#36

#36 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Every year, Goshen College grants about 28 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business/Commerce, General, Accounting, and Sign Language Interpretation and Translation....view more

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

890–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$17,040

Median Starting Salary

$56,383

#37

#37 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

John Carroll University
University Heights, OH

Annually, John Carroll University awards around 76 degrees to those majoring in Finance, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Accounting....view more

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,210–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$30,790

Median Starting Salary

$61,298

#38

#38 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Portland State University
Portland, OR

At Portland State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Social Sciences, and General. In fact, Portland State University awards 356 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

970–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$12,509

Median Starting Salary

$50,655

#39

#39 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

At Manhattan University, the most popular majors students pursue are Civil Engineering, General, Mechanical Engineering, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, Manhattan University grants 99 degrees per year to graduating Civil Engineering, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,150–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$28,349

Median Starting Salary

$56,907

#40

#40 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

At Kent State University at Kent, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

980–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$20,333

Median Starting Salary

$55,441

#41

#41 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN

At The College of Saint Scholastica, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Social Work. In fact, The College of Saint Scholastica grants 279 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,080–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$23,913

Median Starting Salary

$56,397

#42

#42 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Annually, Hampshire College awards around 24 degrees to students studying Creative Writing, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Art/Art Studies, General, Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other, and Sociology....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,160–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$27,556

Median Starting Salary

$58,029

#43

#43 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Whitworth University
Spokane, WA

At Whitworth University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Biological and Physical Sciences, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Whitworth University grants 57 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,100–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$27,491

Median Starting Salary

$56,270

#44

#44 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Every year, Lewis University awards around 114 degrees to students studying Computer Science, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Aviation/Airway Management and Operations....view more

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,010–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$19,472

Median Starting Salary

$56,137

#45

#45 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Every year, Salem State University grants around 155 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

990–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$19,324

Median Starting Salary

$55,506

#46

#46 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Each year, Guilford College awards about 28 degrees to students majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

990–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$22,620

Median Starting Salary

$54,396

#47

#47 Best College for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution in the U.S.

California State University-Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA

At California State University-Dominguez Hills, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Sociology....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

780–960

Est. Net Price *

$4,438

Median Starting Salary

$51,534

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About Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution

A program that focuses on the origins, resolution and prevention of international and inter-group conflicts. Includes instruction in peace research methods and related social scientific and psychological knowledge bases.

While Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution offers degrees up to the Bachelors degree, most students study towards a Bachelors degree. Students major in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution all over the country, though the major at the Bachelors degree level sees the most graduates in North Carolina. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution is $47,533.

Popularity of Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

Some top careers related to Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution, include Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other and Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators, both of which have lots of job openings. Yet there are jobs that pay more, such as Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other. the most available position for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution majors is Postsecondary Teachers, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
361
Female Students
258 (71%)
Male Students
103 (28%)

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