# George Mason University: Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution (bachelor's)

Fairfax, VA. IPEDS 232186, CIP 30.05. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/george-mason-university/majors/peace-studies-and-conflict-resolution

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $40,929
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $72,271 (U.S. median for this major: $68,770 across 6 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $25,000 (U.S. median $22,750)
- Rank in VA: 1 of 1 colleges by 4-year earnings

## Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution at VA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Mason University | $72,271 | $25,000 | $17,915 | 68% |

## Careers
- Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators (SOC 23-1022): median wage $109,920 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, $79,530 VA, $75,530 U.S.; U.S. jobs 4.7% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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