2025 Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Schools in the Great Lakes Region
3Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
99Conflict Resolution Degrees Awarded
A degree in peace studies & conflict resolution is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #410 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 99 degrees in peace studies & conflict resolution to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution School
Your choice of peace studies & conflict resolution school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for peace studies & conflict resolution schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Rankings by Degree Level
The conflict resolution school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Schools in the Great Lakes Region.
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Best Schools for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the Great Lakes Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the conflict resolution degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Conflict Resolution
University of Notre Dame is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in peace studies & conflict resolution. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Notre Dame. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Notre Dame is a great university overall.
There were about 12 peace studies & conflict resolution students who graduated with this degree at Notre Dame in the most recent year we have data available.
It is difficult to beat University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee if you wish to pursue a degree in peace studies & conflict resolution. UWM is a very large public university located in the large city of Milwaukee. This university ranks 23rd out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 13 peace studies & conflict resolution students who graduated with this degree at UWM in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in peace studies & conflict resolution has to check out DePaul University. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago. This university ranks 7th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were about 11 peace studies & conflict resolution students who graduated with this degree at DePaul in the most recent year we have data available.
One of 0 majors within the Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution area of study, Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
Your choice of peace studies & conflict resolution school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for peace studies & conflict resolution schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
