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Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at George Mason University

Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at George Mason University

If you plan to study Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution, you may want to check out the program at George Mason University. Get started with the following essential facts.

George Mason University is in Fairfax, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 130 peace studies & conflict resolution graduations were recorded at George Mason University.

Online Class Availability at George Mason University

Online coursework is an option at George Mason University. Among 39,766 students, 7,435 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 20,269 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Rankings at George Mason University

Rankings can help you compare George Mason University’s Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #1 of 2
Best Value Virginia #1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #4 of 9
Best Value Southeast (Region) #5 of 9
Best Value Nationwide #9 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #15 of 24

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #1 of 2
Best Value Virginia #1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #4 of 9
Best Value Southeast (Region) #5 of 9
Best Value Nationwide #9 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #15 of 24

Earnings for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Graduates from George Mason University

Those who finish George Mason University’s Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at George Mason University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $46,373
2 years $50,336
3 years $55,880
4 years $55,535
5 years $81,496

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution graduates from George Mason University report median earnings of $55,535, compared with $79,668 for all George Mason University graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.

Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution earnings compared with all majors at George Mason University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution graduates from George Mason University is $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution graduates at George Mason University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution graduates at George Mason University are 65% women (85) and 35% men (45).

Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Bachelor’s Program at George Mason University

Among the 46 bachelor’s peace studies & conflict resolution degrees awarded at George Mason University, 67% were women (31) and 33% were men (15).

George Mason University gender breakdown of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution bachelor’s degree recipients at George Mason University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 5
Asian 2
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 15
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution majors at George Mason University

Minority students account for 37% of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution bachelor’s degree recipients at George Mason University, above the national average of 35%.*

Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Program at George Mason University

Among the 70 master’s peace studies & conflict resolution degrees awarded at George Mason University, 66% were women (46) and 34% were men (24).

George Mason University gender breakdown of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution master’s degree recipients at George Mason University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 37
Hispanic / Latino 8
Black / African American 11
Asian 2
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 5
Unknown 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution majors at George Mason University

Minority students account for 31% of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution master’s degree recipients at George Mason University, above the national average of 30%.*

Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Doctoral Program at George Mason University

Of the 10 doctoral peace studies & conflict resolution graduates at George Mason University, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

George Mason University gender breakdown of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution doctoral degree recipients at George Mason University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Black / African American 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution majors at George Mason University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution doctoral degree recipients at George Mason University, lower than the national average of 24%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Concentrations at George Mason University

This Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution program at George Mason University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution 130

Best-Paid Careers for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Graduates

Students who finish Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution program at George Mason University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators $93,794
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $68,967
Transportation Planners $50,855
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other $42,168

References

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