2023 Best Dispute Resolution Schools
Finding the Best Dispute Resolution School for You
In 2020-2021, 648 people earned a degree or certificate in dispute resolution, making the major the #289 most popular in the United States.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Dispute Resolution Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the United States to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Dispute Resolution Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Dispute Resolution Colleges.
Top 10 Best Dispute Resolution Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern California the best school in the United States for dispute resolution students. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at Kansas State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best dispute resolution schools in the United States. K -State is a very large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.
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The excellent programs at Columbia University in the City of New York helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best dispute resolution schools in the United States. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 16 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Dominican University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest.
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Out of the 16 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 5 spot on the list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.
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With a ranking of #6, Pepperdine University did quite well on this year’s best schools for dispute resolution students. Located in the suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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University of Massachusetts - Boston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for dispute resolution students. It came in at #7 on the list. UMass Boston is a large public school located in the large city of Boston.
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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Dispute Resolution Schools ranking. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.
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Temple University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for dispute resolution students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Syracuse University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Dispute Resolution Schools list. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.
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Rankings in Majors Related to Dispute Resolution
One of 44 majors within the area of study, dispute resolution has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Dispute Resolution
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 34,975 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 30,075 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 9,074 |
| International Studies | 7,368 |
| Nutrition Science | 5,330 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 16 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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