2025 Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Schools in the Southeast Region
7Colleges in the Southeast Region
335Conflict Resolution Degrees Awarded
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #410 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 335 degrees in peace studies & conflict resolution to qualified students.
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. For our Best Overall Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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
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 the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the Southeast Region
The schools below may not offer all types of conflict resolution degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Southeast Region Schools in Conflict Resolution
George Mason University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in peace studies & conflict resolution. GMU is a very large public university located in the suburb of Fairfax. A Best Colleges rank of #92 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 90 peace studies & conflict resolution students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in peace studies & conflict resolution needs to take a look at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public university located in the city of Chapel Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #38 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNC Chapel Hill is a great university overall.
There were roughly 102 peace studies & conflict resolution students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in peace studies & conflict resolution needs to take a look at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #187 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a great university overall.
There were roughly 12 peace studies & conflict resolution students who graduated with this degree at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach in the most recent data year.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in peace studies & conflict resolution. UNC Greensboro is a large public university located in the city of Greensboro. This university ranks 17th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were approximately 31 peace studies & conflict resolution students who graduated with this degree at UNC Greensboro in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 20th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were roughly 25 peace studies & conflict resolution students who graduated with this degree at KSU Georgia in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 8th out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were about 8 peace studies & conflict resolution students who graduated with this degree at Lipscomb in the most recent data year.
Located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 12th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were approximately 14 peace studies & conflict resolution students who graduated with this degree at UNCW in the most recent data year.
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. For our Best Overall Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
