Bachelor’s Degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution
Education Levels of Conflict Resolution Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 499 people earned their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution. This makes it the 195th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in conflict resolution at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 499 |
| Master’s Degree | 398 |
| Basic Certificate | 87 |
| Graduate Certificate | 68 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 20 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
Earnings of Conflict Resolution Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in conflict resolution is $40,929. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $37,413 to a high of $44,503.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in conflict resolution is $51,614. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $51,614 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $51,614.
Those students who are paying back their debt on a 10-year repayment plan have a median monthly payment of $614.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution. About 70.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 149 |
| Women | 350 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of conflict resolution bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 |
| White | 320 |
| International Students | 21 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 42 |
Most Popular Conflict Resolution Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 66 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in conflict resolution. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for conflict resolution majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 120 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from UNC Chapel Hill. About 49% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill conflict resolution graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $40,929.
George Mason University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in conflict resolution. Roughly 38,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from GMU. About 68% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution at George Mason University make a median salary of 40,929.
Salisbury University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in conflict resolution. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,706 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Salisbury. Of these students, 50% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution at Salisbury University make a median salary of 40,929.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in conflict resolution. Roughly 8,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,340 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach. About 19% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach conflict resolution graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $40,929.
Colgate University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in conflict resolution. Roughly 3,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,622 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,622 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Colgate. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women. Colgate University conflict resolution graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $40,929.
Georgetown University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in conflict resolution. Each year, around 19,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Georgetown. About 96% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution at Georgetown University make a median salary of 40,929.
The 6th most popular school in the country for conflict resolution majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is DePaul University. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,379 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,135 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from DePaul. About 81% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that DePaul graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,929.
The 6th most popular school in the country for conflict resolution majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Swarthmore College. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Swarthmore. Of these students, 25% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Swarthmore graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,929.
Chapman University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in conflict resolution. Each year, around 9,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,604 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Chapman. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women. Data shows that Chapman graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,929.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in conflict resolution. Each year, around 19,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,422 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from UNC Greensboro. About 66% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution at University of North Carolina at Greensboro make a median salary of 40,929.
Goucher College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in conflict resolution. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Goucher. Of these students, 100% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Goucher College conflict resolution graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $40,929.
University of Notre Dame comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in conflict resolution. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,186 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,030 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Notre Dame. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women. University of Notre Dame conflict resolution graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $40,929.
The 12th most popular school in the country for conflict resolution majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of St Thomas Minnesota. Each year, around 9,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,788 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,611 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from UST MN. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of St Thomas Minnesota conflict resolution graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $40,929.
Messiah University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in conflict resolution. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Messiah. Data shows that Messiah graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,929.
George Washington University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in conflict resolution. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from GWU. Data shows that GWU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,929.
Kent State University at Kent comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in conflict resolution. Each year, around 26,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,483 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Kent State. Of these students, 83% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Kent State University at Kent conflict resolution graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $40,929.
University of Utah is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in conflict resolution. Roughly 33,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from U of U. Of these students, 63% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of Utah conflict resolution graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $40,929.
Wellesley College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in conflict resolution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Wellesley. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Data shows that Wellesley graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,929.
Earlham College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in conflict resolution. Each year, around 800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,955 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Earlham. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women. Earlham College conflict resolution graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $40,929.
Portland State University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in conflict resolution. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,694 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,279 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Portland State University. Of these students, 67% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution at Portland State University make a median salary of 40,929.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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