Pace University

Ranked the #1 private, four-year college in the nation for upward economic mobility by Harvard University’s Opportunity Insights, Pace University provides a transformative education for its diverse students—academically, professionally, and socioeconomically.

YOU HAVE THE DRIVE. WE HAVE THE PATH.

UNDERGRADUATE

A plan for success—in the classroom and beyond.

As an undergraduate student at Pace University, you can choose from 100+ majors as well as accelerated bachelor’s + graduate combined degree programs. As a Pace student, you’ll be on the Pace Path—an individualized plan for your success that leverages Pace’s emphasis on experiential learning to support strong academics while incorporating customized goal-setting and dedicated mentoring and advising. In order to be in demand after graduation, you must be able to smoothly transition from the classroom to the real world—and the Pace Path will help get you there.

Your personal plan can be tailored as you progress through your  undergraduate career. With an average classroom size of 20 students, professors will get to know you personally and will push you to think, feel, experience, listen, and debate.

GRADUATE

Earn advanced credentials and push your career to the next level.

At Pace, you will find a dynamic graduate school experience that is personally enriching and challenging, as well as grounded in practice. Our advanced degree programs leverage both our New York locations and areas of high job growth: business, technology, health care, not-for-profit, the arts, law, and science-based professions.

Our faculty are leading practitioners, so the knowledge they bring to the class is first-hand, immediately applicable. With 90+ master’s, post-master’s certificate, and doctoral degree programs, Pace gives you the tools to enhance your current career path or define a new chapter in your professional journey.

LOCATIONS

Our newly-renovated New York City Campus is your home base for studying, living, and working in the most dynamic city in the US. Pace offers on-campus housing for both undergraduate and graduate students.

We have two Westchester Campus locations, just north of New York City in Westchester County. Our recently revitalized campus in Pleasantville, NY, offers a traditional campus lifestyle with on-campus housing. The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University is located in White Plains, NY. Both locations are a short train ride away from Manhattan.

FAST FACTS

• Pace University is home to approximately 13,000 students, of which 2,546 are international students representing 120 countries
• PayScale.com ranks Pace in the top 10% of private US colleges that provide the best return on tuition investment
• 87% of internship eligible F-1 students who visited Career Services participated in an internship
• 93% of Pace graduate students were employed full-time within one year of graduation
• Pace has one of the largest internship placement programs in the New York Metropolitan area
• 8,000+ students participated in internships, co-ops, field experiences, and clinicals with more than 1,000 different employers last year
• 600+ employers hired Pace international students in 2018-2019
• Unique International Student Professional Readiness Education program (INSPIRE) allows you to complete career training online, at any time, to prepare for internship and job opportunities

FINANCING YOUR EDUCATION

Undergraduate

Merit-based scholarships are available to international undergraduate students who apply as first-year and transfer applicants who exhibit academic promise.

Graduate

At Pace, we offer our graduate students a variety of options to help finance their education. In addition to scholarships and student loans, Pace also contributes with work-study programs and graduate assistantships.

PACE STUDENTS SPEAK

“I did six internships during my bachelor’s degree: three I go through Pace alumni, and one was through a professor. I also went to every career fair during my time at Pace, which allowed me to build my interpersonal skills and make connections with recruiters.” —Chan (Sammy) Thai ’19, Advertising and Integrated Marketing Communications, Vietnam

“My degree at Pace taught me a different set of technical skills, and as an international student, gave me the confidence and opportunities to apply them in real-world situations in a foreign country.” —Suhail Bhandari ’15, Information Systems, India

“At Pace, it is not textbook learning you are paying for, it is the insights and invaluable experience from the professionals in the trenches.” —Elina Nesterova ’17, Social Media and Mobile Marketing, Russia

PACE UNIVERSITY GLOBAL PATHWAYS PROGRAM

The Pace University Global Pathways Program is an excellent opportunity for international students to attend Pace, even if they do not yet meet the English language proficiency requirements for direct admission to one of our degree programs.

Students who enter the program receive advanced English-language instruction with academic coursework to enable them to integrate smoothly and successfully into a Pace undergraduate of graduate program.

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Programs Offered

The Leinhard School of Nursing at Pace University is like a one-stop school for nursing programs. The school offers a wide variety of nursing courses from BSN, accelerated BSN programs for non-nursing degrees, online RN-BSN, DNP, MSN, Certifications, PhD, and more.

The university’s personal mentorships initiative seems to work pretty well to ensure students stay on course to achieve high academic standards. Pace University also provides generous financial aid in form of grants and scholarships that you can apply for to possibly ease the relatively high tuition.