Pace University

New York, New York
4-year Private university

Overview

Pace University is a private institution established in 1906 with an urban setting located in New York. It is ranked 249 among National Universities in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges. It practices a semester-based academic calendar. Undergraduates have on-campus housing options at both locations, though many students choose to commute.

#249 in National Universities
Setting
Urban
Location New York, New York
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1906
Selectivity Very Low
Size Medium
8,223 Undergraduates

Learning

14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/Marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • History
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$71,268
Cost of Attendance
$27,416
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $51,424
Outstate Tuition Fee $51,424
Room and Board Fees $21,566
$52,562 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

83% (Very Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$50 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
3.4 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Optional
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal
Other Applications Accepted Paper Application

For International Students

80 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS,PTE Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

Student will graduate or has graduated from a high school in a country where English is the official language and for whom English is their first language

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Nov
15
Early Action Deadline
Nov
01
Early Decision Deadline
Feb
15
Regular Decision Deadline
Transfer Applications
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--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Nov
15
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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--
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$39,284 Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$31,713 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $71,268
67% Students with need received Financial Aid
16.7% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application --
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Honors College Scholarship
Total Worth --
Eligibility All entering freshmen
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance Must maintain 3.30 cumulative GPA for award renewal.
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
President's Scholarship
Total Worth --
Eligibility All entering freshmen
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance Must maintain 3.00 cumulative GPA for award renewal.
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Students

8,223 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Medium
78% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
50% Students graduate within 6 years