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#1081 of 14,131 In the World
#308 of 2,597 In North America
#277 of 2,496 In the United States
#26 of 221 In New York State
#11 of 92 In New York City
#163 of 1,095 For Military science
Top50% For 103 other topics
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Acceptance rate
77%
Average SAT
1229
Average ACT
27
Avg. cost to attend
$34,299 /y
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
8,176
Graduates
5,916
Male:Female Ratio
36:64
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.pace.edu

Pace University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Pace University has an acceptance rate of 77% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 77% 72% 79%
Applicants 28,469 8,773 19,695
Admissions 21,961 6,318 15,642
Freshmen enrolled full time 1,930 628 1,302
Freshmen enrolled part time 19 8 11

6,899 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1,115 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
346 or 18%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1130
or below

75% of them
had 1328
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Pace University are 1130-1328 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
75 or 4%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 24
or below

75% of them
had 29
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Pace University are 24-29 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 5375 (38%)
Nonresident Alien 3053 (22%)
Hispanic 2429 (17%)
Black or African American 1363 (10%)
Asian 984 (7%)
Two or more races 506 (4%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 344 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 15 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 9 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Pace University is $34,299 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$34,299/year
Average aid awarded
$34,148
Students receiving aid
99%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $26,575
$30-48K $27,098
$48-75K $29,308
$75-110K $30,891
$110K+ $36,098

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $49,550$28,091
Tuition in-state $49,550$28,091
Tuition out-of-state $49,550$28,091
Fee in-district $1,874$1,272
Fee in-state $1,874$1,272
Fee out-of-state $1,874$1,272

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 3,311
Combined charge for room and board $21,790

Pace University majors

Pace University has granted 1,726 bachelor's degrees across 67 programs, 1,736 master's across 58 programs, and 294 doctorate degrees across 9 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Pace University.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Law 249
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 218 9
Computer Science 63 104 2
Information Science & Studies 8 139
Accounting 78 54
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 126
Physician Assistant 117
History, General 9 97
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 7 97
Business & Commerce, General 43 57 3
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing 93 6
Finance, General 89 7
Business Administration and Management, General 92
Theatre & Theatre Arts Management 66 18
Mass Communication & Media Studies 72 9
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 58 16
Advertising 69
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 65
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 50 13
Film & Cinema & Media Studies 58
Political Science and Government, General 49 8
Information Technology Project Management 4 32 20
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 46 8
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 53
Special Education and Teaching, Other 50
Elementary Education and Teaching 12 37
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 19 29
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 46
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 12 32
Publishing 44
Acting 40
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 15 25
Applied Psychology 38
Directing and Theatrical Production 8 27
English Literature (British and Commonwealth) 35
Developmental and Child Psychology 21 13
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 8 25
Art & Art Studies, General 30
Business Analytics 30
Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse & Nursing 30
Secondary Education and Teaching 28
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 4 21
Occupational Therapy & Therapist 25
Financial Planning and Services 23
Taxation 23
Adult Health Nurse & Nursing 22
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 22
Forensic Science and Technology 7 15
International Marketing 21
Dance, General 20
Cinematography and Film & Video Production 19
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 19
International Business & Trade & Commerce 10 9
Environmental Science 6 11
Homeland Security 17
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law 14 2
Higher Education & Higher Education Administration 16
Nutrition Sciences 16
Computer and Information Sciences, General 13 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 15
Reading Teacher Education 15
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 15
Environmental Studies 13 1
Investments and Securities 13
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 13
Musical Theatre 11
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 10
Legal Studies 10
Women's Studies 10
Behavioral Neuroscience 9
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General 9
Sociology and Anthropology 9
General Studies 8
Molecular Biochemistry 8
English Language and Literature, General 7
Neuroscience 7
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 6
Hotel & Motel Administration & Management 6
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 6
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 5
Chemistry, General 5
Communication and Media Studies, Other 5
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management 5
Behavioral Sciences 4
Biochemistry 4
Computer Software Engineering 4
Journalism 4
Social Studies Teacher Education 4
Computer Systems Analysis & Analyst 3
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 3
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 3
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 3
Mathematics Teacher Education 3
Public Administration 3
Telecommunications Technology & Technician 3
Asian Studies & Civilization 2
Education, Other 2
Mathematics, General 2
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2
Psychology, General 2
American & United States Studies & Civilization 1
Biology Teacher Education 1
Grand Total 12 1,726 1,736 294

Pace University has a graduation rate of 61%, which is among the 38% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 61% 56% 64%
  • Full-time retention rate - 77%
  • Part-time retention rate - 64%

Publications & Citations

Pace University has published 8,964 scientific papers with 149,863 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Sociology, Business, Philosophy, Psychology, and Medicine.

Publications
8,964
Citations
149,863

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
6,659 / 114,477
Political Science
4,988 / 84,847
Law
4,651 / 80,592
Computer Science
3,745 / 83,753
Environmental Science
3,558 / 58,678
Sociology
3,283 / 57,528
Business
3,174 / 72,456
Philosophy
3,100 / 61,486
Psychology
2,817 / 66,623
Medicine
2,777 / 55,722
Biology
2,715 / 54,389
Engineering
2,638 / 56,664
Economics
2,545 / 49,719
Physics
2,472 / 45,119
Geography and Cartography
2,469 / 34,437
Mathematics
2,164 / 49,126
History
1,983 / 26,565
Geology
1,603 / 26,762
Archaeology
1,578 / 24,831
Ecology
1,480 / 27,304
Chemistry
1,427 / 27,532
Linguistics
1,334 / 29,280
Quantum and Particle physics
1,328 / 31,140
Finance
1,298 / 29,835
Management
1,274 / 42,453
Art & Design
1,270 / 21,585
Social Psychology
1,248 / 40,206
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,230 / 30,017
Statistics
1,217 / 34,102
Development Studies
1,091 / 17,409
Psychiatry
905 / 21,811
Paleontology
868 / 18,463
Pathology
842 / 19,254
Marketing
833 / 31,216
Genetics
807 / 16,884
Biochemistry
790 / 16,140
Machine Learning
736 / 19,893
Nursing
682 / 14,292
Astrophysics and Astronomy
673 / 7,866
Education Majors
666 / 9,708

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 75 274
1993 108 289
1994 101 389
1995 99 318
1996 145 401
1997 109 400
1998 133 486
1999 113 567
2000 121 687
2001 137 762
2002 186 872
2003 200 1107
2004 177 1369
2005 257 1767
2006 266 1990
2007 231 2390
2008 253 2775
2009 290 3459
2010 283 3881
2011 347 4700
2012 294 5002
2013 252 5707
2014 308 6000
2015 404 6271
2016 442 7582
2017 427 7627
2018 374 8673
2019 401 9713
2020 350 11124
2021 319 12928
2022 308 12439
2023 309 12209
2024 238 11335
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Pace University alumni

  1. Robert F. Kennedy Jr

    Robert F. Kennedy Jr
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1954-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    radio personalitypoliticianlawyeruniversity teacherbiographer
    Biography

    Robert Francis Kennedy Jr., also known by his initials RFK Jr., is an American politician, environmental lawyer, author, anti-vaccine activist, and conspiracy theorist. He is the nominee for United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) in President Donald Trump's second cabinet.

  2. Paul Dano

    Paul Dano
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1984-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    film directormusicianvoice actorstage actoractor
    Biography

    Paul Franklin Dano is an American actor. He won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Debut Performance for his role in L.I.E. (2001) and gained wider recognition for playing a troubled teenager in Little Miss Sunshine (2006). For playing identical twins in Paul Thomas Anderson's period drama There Will Be Blood (2007), he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor.

  3. Rachael Ray

    Rachael Ray
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1968-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    restaurateurtelevision presenterwriterentrepreneurchef
    Biography

    Rachael Domenica Ray is an American cook, television personality, businesswoman, and author. She hosted the syndicated daily talk and lifestyle program Rachael Ray. Other programs to her credit include 30 Minute Meals, Rachael Ray's Tasty Travels, $40 a Day, Rachael Ray's Week in a Day, and the reality format shows Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off and Rachael Ray's Kids Cook-Off. Ray has written several cookbooks based on the 30 Minute Meals concept, and launched a magazine, Every Day with Rachael Ray, in 2006. Ray's television shows have won three Daytime Emmy Awards. Ray also played herself in the Netflix revival of Gilmore Girls in 2016.

  4. Michelle Borth

    Michelle Borth
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1978-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    film actormodeltelevision actoractor
    Biography

    Michelle Borth is an American actress who has portrayed characters on The Forgotten and the HBO series Tell Me You Love Me. Borth played Catherine Rollins on the CBS crime-drama Hawaii Five-0.

All 68 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names PACE
Founded 1906
Motto Opportunitas
Opportunities
Colors navy blue, gold
Academic calendar September to May (September - December; January-May)
Total FTE staff 2,077
Carnegie classification Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity

Location and contacts

Address 1 Pace Plaza
New York, New York, 10038-1598
United States
City population 8,804,000
Phone 2123461200

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