Peace, Justice, and Conflict StudiesBachelor of Arts

Why study Peace, Justice, and Conflict Studies at Gustavus?

Peace, Justice, and Conflict Studies students study the problems of war, social oppression and violence, and the challenges of implementing nonviolent conflict resolution and social justice. You will engage in action-oriented pedagogies and models of experiential education and service-learning to work toward a just and peaceful world.

Course Examples

Every year, Gustavus faculty teach more than 1,800 courses - you'll be able to choose what interests you. Maybe one of these courses from Peace, Justice, and Conflict Studies will be on your class schedule.

  • HIS-334Local Civil Rights
  • PCS-246Community Peacebuilding in Colombia
  • PCS-221Conflict and Resolution
  • S/A-235Social Inequality

What can I do with a degree in Peace, Justice, and Conflict Studies?

The Peace, Justice, and Conflict Studies major is adaptable - and valuable - leading to many different fields and fulfilling careers. Here are a few popular paths, but a Gustavus degree can take you anywhere.

  • Grassroots Organizer
  • Mediator
  • Program Facilitator
  • Consultant
  • Campaign Manager
$56,752
Average salary 5 years post graduation — Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes Explorer from the U.S. Census Bureau
11:1  Student to Faculty Ratio
72  Majors
100%  of courses taught by faculty members
15  pre-professional programs in a wide variety of disciplines

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