Master’s Degrees in Dispute Resolution
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Education Levels of Dispute Resolution Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 293 people earned their master's degree in dispute resolution. This earns it the #185 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dispute resolution at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 293 |
| Graduate Certificate | 132 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 20 |
Earnings of Dispute Resolution Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in dispute resolution is $45,832. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $38,813 and the high is $54,734.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a master's degree in dispute resolution is $98,500. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $102,676 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $72,378.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in dispute resolution. About 58.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 123 |
| Women | 170 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of dispute resolution master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 116 |
| International Students | 57 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 36 |
Most Popular Dispute Resolution Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 20 colleges that offer a master’s degree in dispute resolution. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for dispute resolution students seekinga master's degree is Pepperdine University. Each year, around 9,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 116 people received their master's degree in dispute resolution from Pepperdine. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for dispute resolution majors who are seeking their master's degree is Columbia University in the City of New York. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their master's degree in dispute resolution from Columbia. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for dispute resolution majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Southern California. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in dispute resolution from USC. Of these students, 48% were women and 3% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for dispute resolution majors who are seeking their master's degree is Nova Southeastern University. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,062 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in dispute resolution from NUS Florida. Of these students, 56% were women and 89% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Baltimore is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dispute resolution. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,296 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,382 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in dispute resolution from UB. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
Creighton University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dispute resolution. Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,684 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,496 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in dispute resolution from Creighton. About 50% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Dominican University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dispute resolution. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in dispute resolution from Dominican U. About 92% of this group were women, and 54% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Massachusetts - Boston comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dispute resolution. Each year, around 16,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in dispute resolution from UMass Boston. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for dispute resolution majors who are seeking their master's degree is Touro University Worldwide. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in dispute resolution from TUW. About 50% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for dispute resolution majors who are seeking their master's degree is Wayne State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,682 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in dispute resolution from Wayne State.
Fordham University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dispute resolution. Each year, around 16,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,112 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in dispute resolution from Fordham U.
The 12th most popular school in the country for dispute resolution majors who are seeking their master's degree is Roosevelt University. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,068 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,764 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in dispute resolution from Roosevelt. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Yeshiva University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dispute resolution. Each year, around 5,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,800 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in dispute resolution from Yeshiva.
The 16th most popular school in the country for dispute resolution majors who are seeking their master's degree is Eastern Mennonite University. Each year, around 1,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,590 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in dispute resolution from Eastern Mennonite.
Brenau University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dispute resolution. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,130 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in dispute resolution from Brenau.
Dispute Resolution Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 293 |
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*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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