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#1085 of 14,131 In the World
#309 of 2,597 In North America
#278 of 2,496 In the United States
#26 of 221 In New York State
#11 of 92 In New York City
#108 of 1,059 For Tax Law
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Acceptance rate
83%
Average SAT
1210
Average ACT
27
Avg. cost to attend
$33,363 /y
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
8,223
Graduates
5,386
Male:Female Ratio
35:65
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 83% 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 83% 78% 85%
Applicants 26,613 7,192 19,421
Admissions 22,070 5,621 16,449
Freshmen enrolled full time 2,084 623 1,461
Freshmen enrolled part time 22 12 10

6,564 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1,192 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
377 or 18%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1120
or below

75% of them
had 1300
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Pace University are 1120-1300 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
111 or 5%
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 5624 (41%)
Nonresident Alien 2391 (18%)
Hispanic 2341 (17%)
Black or African American 1317 (10%)
Asian 1005 (7%)
Two or more races 512 (4%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 380 (3%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 19 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Pace University is $33,363 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
$33,363/year
Average aid awarded
$33,911
Students receiving aid
99%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $26,683
$30-48K $25,995
$48-75K $29,361
$75-110K $31,338
$110K+ $35,246

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $48,152$25,560
Tuition in-state $48,152$25,560
Tuition out-of-state $48,152$25,560
Fee in-district $1,874$1,122
Fee in-state $1,874$1,122
Fee out-of-state $1,874$1,122

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 3,558
Combined charge for room and board $20,480

Pace University majors

Pace University has granted 1,868 bachelor's degrees across 66 programs, 1,576 master's across 59 programs, and 271 doctorate degrees across 9 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Pace University.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 234 5
Law 206
History, General 14 166
Accounting 89 57
Finance, General 124 22
Computer Science 63 74 4
Physician Assistant 135
Special Education and Teaching, General 11 114
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing 104 16
Mass Communication & Media Studies 91 11
Business Administration and Management, General 94 7
Business & Commerce, General 39 41 10
Information Technology Project Management 2 44 43
Advertising 87
Theatre & Theatre Arts Management 75 11
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 15 69
Information Science & Studies 9 72
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 62 5
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 49 16
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 62
Applied Psychology 53
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 48 3
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 50
Secondary Education and Teaching 50
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 14 35
Acting 48
Film & Cinema & Media Studies 47
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 45
Political Science and Government, General 38 7
Directing and Theatrical Production 13 30
Developmental and Child Psychology 17 15
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 31
International Business & Trade & Commerce 15 15
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 12 17
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 2 27
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 13 15
Occupational Therapy & Therapist 27
Adult Health Nurse & Nursing 26
Art & Art Studies, General 26
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 3 23
English Literature (British and Commonwealth) 26
International Marketing 23
Cinematography and Film & Video Production 22
Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse & Nursing 22
Dance, General 21
Financial Planning and Services 21
Musical Theatre 18
Publishing 18
Reading Teacher Education 18
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 17
Elementary Education and Teaching 5 11
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 14 2
Environmental Science 8 8
Forensic Science and Technology 7 9
Investments and Securities 16
Nutrition Sciences 16
Sociology and Anthropology 16
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law 7 8
Legal Studies 14
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 14
Computer and Information Sciences, General 9 4
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 13
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 13
Computer Systems Analysis & Analyst 11
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 11
Environmental Studies 7 4
Homeland Security 11
Taxation 11
Mathematics, General 9
Telecommunications Technology & Technician 1 3 5
Chemistry, General 8
Higher Education & Higher Education Administration 8
Journalism 8
Communication and Media Studies, Other 7
English Language and Literature, General 7
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 7
Women's Studies 7
Business Analytics 6
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 6
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management 6
Behavioral Neuroscience 5
Computer Software Engineering 5
General Studies 5
Hotel & Motel Administration & Management 5
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 4
Behavioral Sciences 4
Biochemistry 4
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 4
Molecular Biochemistry 4
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 3
Neuroscience 3
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General 3
Public Administration 3
Social Studies Teacher Education 3
Asian Studies & Civilization 2
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other 1 1
Mathematics Teacher Education 2
Personality Psychology 2
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 1
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 1
Grand Total 10 1,868 1,576 271

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% 59% 63%
  • Full-time retention rate - 72%
  • Part-time retention rate - 29%

Publications & Citations

Pace University has published 7,627 scientific papers with 103,661 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Business, Sociology, Philosophy, Psychology, and Medicine.

Publications
7,627
Citations
103,661

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,684 / 79,139
Political Science
4,245 / 57,265
Law
3,981 / 54,836
Computer Science
3,362 / 61,071
Environmental Science
3,004 / 39,926
Business
2,849 / 52,525
Sociology
2,838 / 41,817
Philosophy
2,702 / 44,116
Psychology
2,509 / 47,201
Medicine
2,414 / 39,430
Biology
2,413 / 38,098
Engineering
2,335 / 43,052
Economics
2,237 / 34,858
Physics
2,164 / 33,844
Geography and Cartography
2,053 / 23,583
Mathematics
1,921 / 35,237
History
1,700 / 18,672
Geology
1,376 / 18,448
Archaeology
1,351 / 17,375
Chemistry
1,269 / 20,983
Ecology
1,224 / 16,913
Finance
1,179 / 21,933
Quantum and Particle physics
1,178 / 22,278
Linguistics
1,174 / 20,578
Management
1,170 / 31,387
Social Psychology
1,135 / 29,136
Art & Design
1,121 / 15,815
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,111 / 20,722
Statistics
1,105 / 24,754
Development Studies
953 / 12,350
Psychiatry
817 / 16,464
Marketing
779 / 24,090
Paleontology
761 / 13,319
Pathology
741 / 14,656
Genetics
728 / 13,202
Biochemistry
721 / 11,824
Machine Learning
684 / 15,420
Nursing
607 / 10,015
Education Majors
591 / 7,033
Astrophysics and Astronomy
574 / 5,126

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 51 200
1992 68 182
1993 83 201
1994 91 251
1995 91 213
1996 124 296
1997 83 294
1998 118 350
1999 104 446
2000 103 522
2001 125 581
2002 163 654
2003 172 933
2004 154 987
2005 177 1212
2006 221 1461
2007 210 1814
2008 234 2146
2009 246 2650
2010 250 2846
2011 301 3598
2012 267 3931
2013 225 4517
2014 255 4596
2015 359 4866
2016 393 5381
2017 383 5676
2018 345 6505
2019 365 7182
2020 318 8015
2021 273 9705
2022 266 9272
2023 270 8667
Academic rankings

Pace University alumni

  1. Paul Dano

    Paul Dano
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1984-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    television actoractorstage actorvoice actormusician
    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.

  2. Rachael Ray

    Rachael Ray
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1968-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurwritertelevision presenterrestaurateurchef
    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.

  3. Michelle Borth

    Michelle Borth
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1978-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    television actormodelfilm 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.

  4. Ailee

    Ailee
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1989-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    singer-songwritertelevision actorsingeractormusician
    Biography

    Amy Lee, known professionally as Ailee, is an American singer and songwriter based in South Korea. Amassing digital sales success in South Korea, she has released four studio albums, six extended plays, and twenty one singles, six of which charted within the top five of the Gaon Digital Chart.

All 61 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 2,005
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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