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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

6 Ranked Colleges
155 Degrees Awarded
$22,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,213 people earned their degree in peace studies and conflict resolution, making the major the 223rd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, peace studies and conflict resolution graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,440 and had an average of $44,382 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 473 peace studies and conflict resolution graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,600 and $33,807 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 155 peace studies and conflict resolution graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in peace studies and conflict resolution. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality peace studies and conflict resolution programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the peace studies and conflict resolution program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree conflict resolution students with aid.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school situated in Greensboro, North Carolina. It awarded 26 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Greensboro also made our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UNC Greensboro Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report

#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. George Mason University is a large school located in Fairfax, Virginia that handed out 66 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU also made our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410.

Full GMU Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report

#3

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kennesaw State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Kennesaw, Georgia, and it awarded 24 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.

KSU Georgia also took the #3 spot in our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at KSU Georgia are $21,174.

Read more about Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at KSU Georgia

#4

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Wilmington. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a fairly large public school situated in Wilmington, North Carolina. It awarded 14 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.

UNCW did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Wilmington are $21,286.

Full University of North Carolina at Wilmington Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report

#5

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Mennonite University landed the #5 spot on the list. Harrisonburg, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s conflict resolution degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

Eastern Mennonite also made our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Mennonite are $15,225, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution at Eastern Mennonite

#6

Lipscomb University

Nashville, Tennessee

Lipscomb University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Conflict Resolution Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Lipscomb is a small school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 11 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2019-2020.

Lipscomb also made our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lipscomb are $18,000.

Full Lipscomb Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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