Pace University

Pace University is one of the leading colleges in New York with the acceptance rate of 88%. Deadlines for application are Early Decision - November 1 and Early Action - November 15 and Regular - February 15 . For more information, call 914-773-3746 or send email at undergradadmission@pace.edu.

Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 24,794
    • Average HS GPA: 3.4
    • Acceptance Rate: 88%
  • GPA Breakdown

    • 19% 3.50 - 3.74
    • 22% 3.25 - 3.49
    • 22% 3.00 - 3.24
    • 12% 2.50 - 2.99
    • 2% 2.00 - 2.49
  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    570 - 660
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    550 - 650
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    23 - 28
  • Deadlines

    Early Decision
    November 1
    Early Action
    November 15
    Regular
    February 15

Academics

  • Majors

    AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
    American/United States Studies/Civilization.
    Asian Studies/Civilization.
    Women's Studies.
    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Biochemistry.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    Neuroscience.
    Structural Biology.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting.
    Business Administration and Management, General.
    Business/Commerce, General.
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
    Finance, General.
    Hotel/Motel Administration/Management.
    Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
    International Business/Trade/Commerce.
    International Marketing.
    Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other.
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
    COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Advertising.
    Communication and Media Studies, Other.
    Journalism.
    Mass Communication/Media Studies.
    Publishing.
    Radio and Television.
    Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer and Information Sciences, General.
    Computer Science.
    Computer Software and Media Applications, Other.
    Information Science/Studies.
    Information Technology Project Management.
    EDUCATION.
    Biology Teacher Education.
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
    Elementary Education and Teaching.
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
    Mathematics Teacher Education.
    Social Studies Teacher Education.
    Spanish Language Teacher Education.
    ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.
    Telecommunications Technology/Technician.
    ENGINEERING.
    Chemical Engineering.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    English Literature (British and Commonwealth).
    FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
    Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
    Spanish Language and Literature.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Communication Sciences and Disorders, General.
    Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
    Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies.
    Pre-Optometry Studies.
    Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
    Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
    LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
    General Studies.
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Mathematics, General.
    MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
    International/Global Studies.
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
    Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.
    NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
    Environmental Science.
    Environmental Studies.
    PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
    PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
    Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Chemistry, General.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Applied Psychology.
    Personality Psychology.
    Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology.
    Research and Experimental Psychology, Other.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.
    Political Science and Government, General.
    Sociology and Anthropology.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Acting.
    Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
    Art/Art Studies, General.
    Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
    Dance, General.
    Directing and Theatrical Production.
    Film/Cinema/Video Studies.
    Musical Theatre.
    Theatre/Theatre Arts Management.
  • Degrees

    • Associate
    • Bachelor's
    • Certificate
    • Doctoral
    • Doctoral/Professional
    • Doctoral/Research
    • Master's
    • Post-Bachelor's certificate
    • Post-Master's certificate
  • Prominent Alumni

    Fredrick Reines
    Nobel Prize Winner
    Alexander Calder
    Sculptor
    Charles Stewart Mott
    Co-Founder, General Motors
    Henry Gantt
    Father of Project Management
    Alfred W. Fielding
    Inventor of Bubble Wrap
    Frederick Winslow Taylor
    Father of Management Science
    Lawrence Babbio
    Vice Chair and President, Verizon Communications

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Dec 1
  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA
    • State Aid
  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $46978
    Required Fees
    $1852
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $800
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    N/A
    Transportation for Commuters
    $1350
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $19682
  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Nursing Scholarships
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Direct PLUS Loans
    • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • Federal Nursing Loans
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes
  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 81/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    8260
    Foreign Countries Represented
    96
  • Demographics

    • Asian 7.42%
    • African-American 10.91%
    • Hispanic 19.6%
    • Caucasian 47.44%
    • Male 34%
    • Female 66%
    • Аre out of state 49

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    40%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    No
    Quality of life rating 83/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    71%
    Campus Environment
    Large Urban
    Fire safety rating
    N/A
  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    No
    Interview Required
    No
  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    165
    Number of Honor Societies
    10
    Number of Social Sororities
    11
  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division II
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (6)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Football
    • Lacrosse
    • Swimming
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (8)
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Field Hockey
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Swimming
    • Volleyball
  • Student Services

    Health
    Minority Support Groups: www.pace.edu (look under Life on Campus)
    Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: St. John's University Fordham University Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Manhattan College
  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    N/A
  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    46%
    Graduate in 5 years
    56%
    Graduate in 6 years
    59%
  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Alumni Network
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    • Regional Alumni
    Opportunities at School
    • Coop
    • Internship
  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
  • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Monday through Saturday
      • 11 AM to 3 PM Monday through Friday, Saturdays at 11 AM
      • 914-773-3746
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Varies
      • Times: Varies
      • Average Length: 2 hours
    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      Yes
      Information Sessions
      Available
      Times
      2 or 3 times during the year on Saturdays