5 Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution Programs
| # | School | Net Price | In-State Tuition | Graduation Rate | Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hilbert College
Hamburg, New York
|
$22,100 | $32,150 | 47.0% | 95.5% |
| 2 |
Manhattan College
Riverdale, New York
|
$26,881 | $50,850 | 66.0% | 82.3% |
| 3 |
Colgate University
Hamilton, New York
|
$29,107 | $67,024 | 90.5% | 12.4% |
| 4 |
Nazareth University
Rochester, New York
|
$30,521 | $40,880 | 72.9% | 83.9% |
| 5 |
Pace University
New York, New York
|
$31,046 | $51,424 | 61.4% | 82.9% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What explains the wide graduation rate gap between these programs?
Colgate University achieves a 90.5% graduation rate compared to Hilbert College's 47%, reflecting different student populations and support systems. The $7,007 difference in net costs often correlates with institutional resources that affect student success rates.
How do acceptance rates affect program accessibility?
Four of the five schools accept over 80% of applicants, making Peace Studies accessible to most qualified students. Colgate's 12.43% acceptance rate creates the main exception, though its generous aid brings costs to $29,107 despite a $67,024 sticker price.
Does location within New York impact career prospects for Peace Studies graduates?
Manhattan College and Pace University benefit from proximity to UN headquarters and international NGOs in New York City. Schools in smaller cities like Hamilton and Rochester offer lower living costs while maintaining connections to regional mediation centers and advocacy organizations.
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Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.