When it comes to popularity, a bachelor's degree in peace studies & conflict resolution sits in the middle of the road, ranking #195 out of 363 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of peace studies & conflict resolution. Combined, these schools handed out 129 bachelor's degrees in peace studies & conflict resolution to qualified students.
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Average Earnings
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to peace studies & conflict resolution students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - The number of peace studies & conflict resolution students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Student Debt - How much debt peace studies & conflict resolution students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized peace studies & conflict resolution related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for peace studies & conflict resolution students working on their bachelor's degree.
More Ways to Rank Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Schools
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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina list, to help you choose the best school for you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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It is hard to beat University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in peace studies & conflict resolution. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the conflict resolution program state that they receive average early career income of $44,503.
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.
