2023 Best Value Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master's Degree School for You
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution is the #232 most popular major in the country with 1,175 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for conflict resolution students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution
Our 2023 rankings named Southern Methodist University the best value school in the Southwest Region for peace studies and conflict resolution students working on their master’s degree. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at SMU are $35,802 per year.
SMU also claimed a spot on our Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Abilene Christian University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value peace studies and conflict resolution schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Abilene, Abilene Christian is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Abilene Christian graduate students pay an average of $24,174 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Abilene Christian also did well on our Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Request InformationBest Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Colleges by State
Explore the best peace studies and conflict resolution colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 32 |
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Majors Related to Conflict Resolution
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Conflict 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 2 schools only.
- 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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