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Bachelor’s Degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution

584 Yearly Graduations
$37,050 Median Salary
$19,081 Median Debt
There are 66 schools in the United States where you can get your bachelor's degree in conflict resolution. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 27% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 3.3% of conflict resolution graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Conflict Resolution Majors

In 2020-2021, 584 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 584
Master’s Degree 449
Basic Certificate 63
Graduate Certificate 50
Doctor’s Degree 23
Undergraduate Certificate 6

Earnings of Conflict Resolution Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in conflict resolution is $37,050. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $29,517 and the high is $38,328.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in conflict resolution is $19,081. 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, $23,522 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $14,963.

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The median monthly payment of a conflict resolution graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $345.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution. About 66.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 195
Women 389
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The racial-ethnic distribution of conflict resolution bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 27
Black or African American 34
Hispanic or Latino 62
White 397
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 45
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There are 66 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in conflict resolution. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
120 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 2020-2021 academic year, 120 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from UNC Chapel Hill. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.

#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
47 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $9,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,035 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from GMU. About 70% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Salisbury University

Salisbury, Maryland
27 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $7,408 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,585 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Salisbury. About 48% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

25 Yearly Graduations
32% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $37,512 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,756 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach. Of these students, 32% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Colgate University

Hamilton, New York
23 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $61,594 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,594 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Colgate. About 70% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
22 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $59,784 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,672 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 bachelor's degrees were handed out to conflict resolution majors at Georgetown. About 64% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois
22 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $41,361 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,951 per year. The conflict resolution program at DePaul University awarded 22 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 73% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Swarthmore College

Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
22 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 bachelor's degrees were handed out to conflict resolution majors at Swarthmore. About 64% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Chapman University

Orange, California
15 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $58,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,538 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Chapman. Of these students, 73% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
14 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $5,219 per year. The conflict resolution program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro awarded 14 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 57% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

Goucher College

Baltimore, Maryland
13 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Goucher College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in conflict resolution. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,180 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Goucher. Of these students, 92% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana
12 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $58,336 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,190 per year. The conflict resolution program at University of Notre Dame awarded 12 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#12

University of St Thomas Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota
12 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $47,274 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,503 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 bachelor's degrees were handed out to conflict resolution majors at UST MN. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.

#12

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
12 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Messiah University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in conflict resolution. Each year, around 3,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,430 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,050 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 bachelor's degrees were handed out to conflict resolution majors at Messiah. Of these students, 83% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
12 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $57,894 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,850 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 bachelor's degrees were handed out to conflict resolution majors at GWU. Of these students, 83% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

12 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $11,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,766 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in conflict resolution from Kent State. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#17

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
11 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $7,749 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,970 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 bachelor's degrees were handed out to conflict resolution majors at U of U. About 73% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

Wellesley College

Wellesley, Massachusetts
11 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wellesley College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in conflict resolution. The conflict resolution program at Wellesley College awarded 11 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

Earlham College

Richmond, Indiana
11 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $48,253 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,533 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 bachelor's degrees were handed out to conflict resolution majors at Earlham. Of these students, 45% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#20

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $8,106 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,817 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 bachelor's degrees were handed out to conflict resolution majors at Portland State University. About 50% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to conflict resolution that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 24,095
Interdisciplinary Studies 7,810
International Studies 6,197
Nutrition Science 3,815
Cognitive Science 2,650

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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