2025 Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
4Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
245Conflict 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 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 245 degrees in peace studies & conflict resolution annually.
Choosing a Great Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution School
The conflict resolution program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution rankings. 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.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution 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 Middle Atlantic Region.
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Best Schools for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the Middle Atlantic 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 Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Conflict Resolution
Georgetown University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in peace studies & conflict resolution. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were about 51 peace studies & conflict resolution students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in peace studies & conflict resolution needs to take a look at American University. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #61 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means The American University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 33 peace studies & conflict resolution students who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent data year.
Salisbury University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in peace studies & conflict resolution. Located in the small suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 12th out of 35 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were approximately 36 peace studies & conflict resolution students who graduated with this degree at Salisbury in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in peace studies & conflict resolution needs to look into Arcadia University. Arcadia is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Glenside. This university ranks 27th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 9 peace studies & conflict resolution students who graduated with this degree at Arcadia in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
The conflict resolution program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution rankings. 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.
