Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degrees
There are 82 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution. This degree is more popular with female students, and about35% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 19.8% of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 1,003 degrees were awarded toPeace Studies & Conflict Resolution majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 1 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 453 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 520 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 29 |
Earnings of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution of $60,786 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $49,567 |
| 4 years | $60,786 |
| 5 years | $75,346 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 67.6% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 121 |
| Women | 253 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 168 | 44.9% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 10.7% |
| Black or African American | 50 | 13.4% |
| Two or More Races | 14 | 3.7% |
| Race Unknown | 18 | 4.8% |
| International Students | 74 | 19.8% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 19.8% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 108 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution students seeking a master's degree is George Mason University. This school awarded 130 master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 96 people received their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Georgetown University is a popular choice for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Utah State University is a popular choice for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Dominguez Hills comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution. This school awarded 38 master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American University is a popular choice for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 36 master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of San Diego is a popular choice for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kennesaw State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Salisbury University is a popular choice for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution. This school awarded 26 master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Notre Dame comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution. This school awarded 21 master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution. This school awarded 20 master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lipscomb University is a popular choice for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 20 master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Abilene Christian University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Chapman University is a popular choice for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brandeis University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Mennonite University is a popular choice for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 17 master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio University-Main Campus comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colgate University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pace University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution. This school awarded 13 master's degrees in Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 1,003 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 30,141 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 28,033 |
| Data Analytics | 12,891 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | 10,355 |
| Data Science | 7,716 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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