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Bachelor's-13% vs national median48 grads tracked

Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution at College of Saint Benedict

Ranked 3rd of 8 bachelor's programs in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,372
middle 50%: $25,998 – $41,544
Median · 5 years out
$57,471
middle 50%: $40,342 – $82,300
Median · 10 years out
$77,093
middle 50%: $57,867 – $94,389

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of College of Saint Benedict's bachelor's program in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution earn a median $33,372 one year after graduating, rising to $77,093 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 13% below the national median of $66,082 for this field, ranking 3rd of 8 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.6 yrs
≈ $9,222 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$69,801 · 5 yrs out
George Mason University
$66,082 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Thomas
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Hamline University
$54,333 · 5 yrs out
Bethel University
$49,118 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$43,784 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Mennonite University
$41,154 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at College of Saint Benedict

Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$90,582 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$82,712 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$81,511 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$79,227 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$76,958 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$74,954 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$71,728 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$71,212 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (Bachelor's)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$67,740 · 5 yrs out

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