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2023 Most Popular Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master's Degree School for You

Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution is the #168 most popular major in the country with 522 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in the United States to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for conflict resolution majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Our analysis found George Mason University to be the most popular school for peace studies and conflict resolution students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 68% of the conflict resolution majors at the school.

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#2

American University

Washington, DC

The in-demand master’s degree programs at American University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular peace studies and conflict resolution schools in the United States. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

About 81% of the students majoring in conflict resolution at the school are women while 19% are male.

Full Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at American University Report

#3

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Brandeis University is a great place for peace studies and conflict resolution students working on their master’s degree. Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.

Women make up 61% of the conflict resolution majors at the school.

Full Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at Brandeis University Report

#4

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of San Diego is a great place for peace studies and conflict resolution students working on their master’s degree. USD is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

Women make up 97% of the conflict resolution majors at the school.

Full Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at University of San Diego Report

#5

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgetown University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 72% of the students majoring in conflict resolution at the school are women while 28% are male.

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Kennesaw State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools list. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

Women make up 71% of the conflict resolution majors at the school.

Full Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at Kennesaw State University Report

California State University - Dominguez Hills ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools list. CSUDH is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Carson.

Of the 24 students majoring in conflict resolution at CSUDH, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for peace studies and conflict resolution students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.

Of the 22 students majoring in conflict resolution at UNC Greensboro, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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#9

Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

With a ranking of #9, Salisbury University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for peace studies and conflict resolution students working on their master’s degree. Salisbury is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Salisbury.

Women make up 48% of the conflict resolution majors at the school.

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California University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for peace studies and conflict resolution students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Cal U is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of California.

Of the 20 students majoring in conflict resolution at Cal U, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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One of 36 majors within the area of study, peace studies and conflict resolution has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
Computational Science 1,063

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 26 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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