2026 Best Peace Studies Conflict Resolution Certificate Degree Schools
Looking for the best Peace Studies Conflict Resolution certificate degree programs in the United States? This list ranks 108 schools by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. The rankings below weigh factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To help you make your decision, Course Advisor analyzed schools to compile this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Peace Studies Conflict Resolution Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Explore the leading schools below:
The University Of Texas At Austin earned the #1 spot in this year's ranking in the United States. Based in Austin, TX, The University Of Texas At Austin is a public institution. About 89% of students finish within six years. Students from in state pay about $11,688 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $44,908. Typical Peace Studies Conflict Resolution student debt is $21,275. Read the full report on The University Of Texas At Austin
A rank of #2 makes University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee one of the top choices in the United States. Located in Milwaukee, WI, University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a public institution. University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee graduates 53% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $10,398, compared with $22,398 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $26,657 in student loans. Read more about University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Out of the 108 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, University Of Kentucky landed the #3 spot. Located in Lexington, KY, University Of Kentucky is a public institution. University Of Kentucky posts a six-year graduation rate of 71%. In-state tuition and fees run about $13,502, with out-of-state students paying around $34,140. Graduates carry a median of $24,094 in student loans. Read the full report on University Of Kentucky
Out of the 108 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Florida Atlantic University landed the #4 spot. Located in Boca Raton, FL, Florida Atlantic University is a public institution. Roughly 63% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $4,879, with out-of-state students paying around $17,324. Graduates carry a median of $20,212 in student loans. Get the full Florida Atlantic University report
The strong Peace Studies Conflict Resolution programs at Ohio University Eastern Campus earned it the #5 place in the United States. More on Ohio University Eastern Campus
Hartford Seminary landed the #6 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Hartford Seminary report
University Of New Mexico Main Campus did well this year, earning the #7 position. See the full University Of New Mexico Main Campus profile
Nazareth College came in at #8 in this year's ranking. Read more about Nazareth College
Southern Methodist University came in at #9 in this year's ranking. Get the full Southern Methodist University report
George Mason University came in at #10 in this year's ranking. See the full George Mason University profile
Juniata College
Juniata College ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best Peace Studies Conflict Resolution schools. Read more about Juniata College
Universidad Del Turabo landed the #12 spot in the United States this year. See the full Universidad Del Turabo profile
University Of Notre Dame did well this year, earning the #13 position. Read the full report on University Of Notre Dame
West Chester University Of Pennsylvania came in at #14 in this year's ranking. Get the full West Chester University Of Pennsylvania report
Haverford College did well this year, earning the #15 position. Get the full Haverford College report
Fresno Pacific University placed #16 among Peace Studies Conflict Resolution schools in the United States. Read more about Fresno Pacific University
Ohio University Zanesville Campus came in at #17 in this year's ranking. See the full Ohio University Zanesville Campus profile
Salem State University ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best Peace Studies Conflict Resolution schools. Read the full report on Salem State University
Unification Theological Seminary came in at #19 in this year's ranking. More on Unification Theological Seminary
Ohio University Southern Campus came in at #20 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Ohio University Southern Campus
Hamline University landed the #21 spot in the United States this year. See the full Hamline University profile
University Of Toledo ranked #22 on our 2026 list of the best Peace Studies Conflict Resolution schools. Read more about University Of Toledo
The College Of Saint Scholastica did well this year, earning the #23 position. See the full The College Of Saint Scholastica profile
Saint Anselm College landed the #24 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Saint Anselm College report
Pace University New York did well this year, earning the #25 position. Get the full Pace University New York report
Rest of the Top 50 Best Peace Studies Conflict Resolution Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s ranking:
University Of Utah placed #26 among Peace Studies Conflict Resolution schools in the United States. More on University Of Utah
Nova Southeastern University placed #27 among Peace Studies Conflict Resolution schools in the United States. Read the full report on Nova Southeastern University
Brandeis University placed #28 among Peace Studies Conflict Resolution schools in the United States. More on Brandeis University
Lipscomb University placed #29 among Peace Studies Conflict Resolution schools in the United States. Get the full Lipscomb University report
University Of Maine ranked #30 on our 2026 list of the best Peace Studies Conflict Resolution schools. Read the full report on University Of Maine
Bennington College placed #31 among Peace Studies Conflict Resolution schools in the United States. Read more about Bennington College
Ohio University Main Campus landed the #32 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Ohio University Main Campus report
Villanova University ranked #33 on our 2026 list of the best Peace Studies Conflict Resolution schools. Read the full report on Villanova University
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach came in at #34 in this year's ranking. Read more about Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach
California State University Dominguez Hills came in at #35 in this year's ranking. Get the full California State University Dominguez Hills report
Drew University
Drew University came in at #36 in this year's ranking. Read more about Drew University
California State University San Bernardino placed #37 among Peace Studies Conflict Resolution schools in the United States. More on California State University San Bernardino
Depauw University placed #38 among Peace Studies Conflict Resolution schools in the United States. Read the full report on Depauw University
University Of St Thomas Minnesota did well this year, earning the #39 position. More on University Of St Thomas Minnesota
University Of Massachusetts Lowell landed the #40 spot in the United States this year. See the full University Of Massachusetts Lowell profile
Delta College
Delta College landed the #41 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Delta College report
Hilbert College
Hilbert College did well this year, earning the #42 position. Read the full report on Hilbert College
Saint Johns University landed the #43 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Saint Johns University
Sit Graduate Institute landed the #44 spot in the United States this year. More on Sit Graduate Institute
Goucher College
Goucher College did well this year, earning the #45 position. Read the full report on Goucher College
Tufts University
Tufts University came in at #46 in this year's ranking. Get the full Tufts University report
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill placed #47 among Peace Studies Conflict Resolution schools in the United States. Read more about University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Salisbury University came in at #48 in this year's ranking. Get the full Salisbury University report
Chapman University ranked #49 on our 2026 list of the best Peace Studies Conflict Resolution schools. Read more about Chapman University
Creighton University landed the #50 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Creighton University report
Related Peace Studies Conflict Resolution Rankings
See rankings for other degree levels:
- Best Peace Studies Conflict Resolution Schools (All Levels)
- Best Peace Studies Conflict Resolution Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Peace Studies Conflict Resolution Associate’s Degree Schools
- Best Peace Studies Conflict Resolution Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Peace Studies Conflict Resolution Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Peace Studies Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools
- Best Peace Studies Conflict Resolution Doctoral Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
The ranking above is published by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 108 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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