2025 Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Schools in District of Columbia

If you plan on majoring in peace studies & conflict resolution, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #410 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 96 degrees in peace studies & conflict resolution to qualified students.

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Pick Your Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Degree Level

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Schools in District of Columbia list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in District of Columbia

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the conflict resolution degree levels they offer.

Top District of Columbia Schools in Conflict Resolution

1

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

51 Conflict Resolution Degrees Awarded

7.8% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in peace studies & conflict resolution has to check out Georgetown University. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in peace studies & conflict resolution from Georgetown University

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American University
Washington, DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

33 Conflict Resolution Degrees Awarded

American University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in peace studies & conflict resolution. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington.More information about a degree in peace studies & conflict resolution from American University

Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	1,026	34
Pennsylvania	978	76
Maryland	618	61
New Jersey	614	0

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Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Related Rankings by Major

Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution is one of 0 different types of Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution programs to choose from.

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.