Dispute Resolution is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in dispute resolution than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 24 schools in the United States that offer dispute resolution awards in the field.
Most Focused Schools for Dispute Resolution in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on dispute resolution in the United States, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to dispute resolution than Lakewood University. Located in the suburb of Cleveland Heights, Lakewood University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 17% of all degrees awarded are in dispute resolution, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pepperdine University is one of the most focused dispute resolution schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Pepperdine University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Malibu. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in dispute resolution, or about 134 graduates in the most recent year.
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William Mitchell College Of Law came in at #3 on our list of the most focused dispute resolution schools. William Mitchell College Of Law is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in dispute resolution, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Baltimore is one of the most focused dispute resolution schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Baltimore, University Of Baltimore is a public institution. Dispute Resolution accounts for around 1.0% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Cuny John Jay College Of Criminal Justice came in at #5 on our list of the most focused dispute resolution schools. Cuny John Jay College Of Criminal Justice is a public school located in the city of New York. About 1.0% of the degrees Cuny John Jay College Of Criminal Justice awards are in dispute resolution, or about 36 graduates in the most recent year.
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Boise State University placed #6 for dispute resolution by degree focus. Set in the city of Boise, Boise State University is a public institution. About 0.8% of the degrees Boise State University awards are in dispute resolution, or about 52 graduates in the most recent year.
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Yeshiva University comes in at #7 for dispute resolution focus this year. Located in the city of New York, Yeshiva University is a private not-for-profit university. Dispute Resolution accounts for around 0.8% of the degrees granted here, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year.
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Dominican University placed #8 for dispute resolution by degree focus. Dominican University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest. Dispute Resolution accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Touro University Worldwide ranked #9 on our list of the most focused dispute resolution schools. Located in the suburb of Los Alamitos, Touro University Worldwide is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in dispute resolution, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Creighton University placed #10 for dispute resolution by degree focus. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton University is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.7% of the degrees Creighton University awards are in dispute resolution, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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Syracuse University ranked #11 on our list of the most focused dispute resolution schools. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.5% of all degrees awarded are in dispute resolution, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year.
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Kansas State University landed the #12 spot among the most focused dispute resolution schools. Set in the city of Manhattan, Kansas State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.5% of all degrees awarded are in dispute resolution, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year.
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Missouri State University Springfield comes in at #13 for dispute resolution focus this year. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State University Springfield is a public university. About 0.5% of the degrees Missouri State University Springfield awards are in dispute resolution, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year.
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Nova Southeastern University ranked #14 on our list of the most focused dispute resolution schools. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University is a private not-for-profit university. Dispute Resolution accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Massachusetts Boston ranked #15 on our list of the most focused dispute resolution schools. Located in the city of Boston, University Of Massachusetts Boston is a public university. About 0.4% of the degrees University Of Massachusetts Boston awards are in dispute resolution, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southern Oregon University ranked #16 on our list of the most focused dispute resolution schools. Set in the suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in dispute resolution, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Akron Main Campus ranked #17 on our list of the most focused dispute resolution schools. University Of Akron Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Akron. Dispute Resolution accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Colorado State University Fort Collins landed the #18 spot among the most focused dispute resolution schools. Colorado State University Fort Collins is a public school located in the city of Fort Collins. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in dispute resolution, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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Columbia University In The City Of New York placed #19 for dispute resolution by degree focus. Set in the city of New York, Columbia University In The City Of New York is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in dispute resolution, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year.
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Fordham University landed the #20 spot among the most focused dispute resolution schools. Fordham University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bronx. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in dispute resolution, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Southern California comes in at #21 for dispute resolution focus this year. Located in the city of Los Angeles, University Of Southern California is a private not-for-profit university. Dispute Resolution accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year.
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Cuyahoga Community College District placed #22 for dispute resolution by degree focus. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public university. Dispute Resolution accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Georgia placed #23 for dispute resolution by degree focus. Located in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a public university. Dispute Resolution accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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Walden University placed #24 for dispute resolution by degree focus. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Walden University is a private for-profit university. About 0.1% of the degrees Walden University awards are in dispute resolution, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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.