Description
Pace is where your interests become career goals. And your goals become your future. Get an education customized for you, with courses shaped by industry needs. Get real-world experiences that prime you for your next step.
Top reasons to study here
Incredible location
Study at Pace’s downtown Manhattan campus in New York’s Financial District and be surrounded by the greatest concentration of Fortune 500 companies in the world.
Outstanding career preparation
International students find opportunities for internships and other practical work experiences through Pace. In 2017–18, 87% of international students who visited the University’s Career Services office did an internship.
Faculty with real-world expertise
At Pace, 89% of faculty hold the highest degree in their field. In your classes, their in-depth industry knowledge turn textbook theories into real-life examples, while their connections provide valuable access to professional opportunities and networks.
Best of both worlds
The 200-acre Westchester County campus is an ideal choice if you want a more traditional American university environment with easy access to the city.
Exceptional facilities
Get immediate hands-on practice in Pace’s state-of-the-art laboratories, media production studios and financial software. On-campus fitness centers and an Olympic-size pool are also included in your tuition and fees.
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Overview
Pace University is at the forefront of creating opportunity. Through the convergence of strong academics, experiential learning, and dedicated advising, we empower our students and positively impact our communities. We develop and launch programs that are relevant, focused, and forward-looking to meet the needs of the workforce of the future. We harness the world-class energy and talent of New York City and Westchester County and leverage the unparalleled access to internship and job opportunities. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion and celebrate the innate potential of learners of all ages to achieve success.
History
Founded as a one-room accounting school in 1906, Pace now offers a diverse selection of learning and living experiences. There are bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs in more than 150 majors and programs, and Pace’s six schools and colleges—the College of Health Professions, Dyson College of Arts and Sciences, Elisabeth Haub School of Law, Lubin School of Business, School of Education, and Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems—offer a variety of courses in business, health care, computer science, humanities, education, science, law, the arts, and more.
Education
Pace University provides to its undergraduates a powerful combination of knowledge in the professions, real-world experience, and a rigorous liberal arts curriculum, giving them the skills and habits of mind to realize their full potential.
We impart to our graduate students a deep knowledge of their discipline and connection to its community.
Research
The Office of Research provides support, resources and assistance for research-related activities at Pace University. We help faculty, staff, and students seeking grants/external funding for their research, scholarship, and creative activities. Our office also houses the Institutional Review Board and IACUC committees, and administers research compliance and integrity programs for funded projects as well as the university community. We have an active workshop and lecture series to disseminate information about funding opportunities, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, and learn about the cutting-edge research being conducted at Pace.
Career
Imagine having your own career coach, along with a staff of specialists, a stash of tools, and hundreds of employer connections at your disposal. That’s Career Services at Pace University.
You’ll meet us early in your Pace journey so we can help you discover your best career path. That way, you can put your education to work right away. We’ll make sure you get the internships you need and build your personal brand with you. And then we’ll help you land the job of your dreams—no matter where you’re from, who you know, and where you want to go.
- Career Testing
- Informational Interviews
- Workshops
- Your Career Mentor
- Veterans
Services
Student services
The Division of Student Affairs supports the academic mission of the university by providing programs and services that engage and involve students in the co-curricular life of the campuses. We believe students who participate in our programs and services will learn, grow and develop.
- Reporting Campus Concerns
- Life Skills
- Identity Development
- Students Will Seek Involvement With People Different From Oneself.
- Community/ Civic Engagement
- Leadership
Housing services
NYC CAMPUS: RESIDENCE HALLS
Pace offers a variety of residential halls within a five-block radius of our buzzing campus and we’ll help you find the right housing option to suit your interests. Residence Life in NYC is a reflection of the city itself–dynamic, diverse, unique. Our residential program is designed to create a supportive environment for students to live, learn, and achieve academic success.
WESTCHESTER CAMPUS: RESIDENCE HALLS
Pace offers five residence halls on our Westchester Campus, from classic residence halls to suite style living to townhouses. We work hard to make living at our Westchester Campus as safe and comfortable as possible, while being engaging and fun. Our residential program is designed to create a supportive environment for students to live and learn.
RESIDENTIAL HALL LIVING
Residential Life provides a number of opportunities to get connected and make a difference at Pace University. Our students tell us that they love being involved because it helps them meet people, gives them opportunities to grow their leadership skills, and the ability to make a positive impact on their community.
Library services
The Pace University Library is comprised of the Birnbaum Library on the NYC campus, the Mortola Library in Pleasantville, and the Law School Library in White Plains, New York.
The library offers users a wide array of resources and services including access to over 120 research databases (from on or off campus,) Â print and ebooks, resource sharing partnerships with local area libraries and consortia, and comprehensive interlibrary loan services for materials not owned by the Pace Library.
ICT services
DIGITAL TOOLKIT
The Digital Toolkit is a collection of self-help guides, tutorials, and resources geared to help students and faculty at Pace.
- Classroom Technologies
- Assessment Tools
- Accessibility
- Video Tools
- Open Educational Resources
- Digital Measures
- ePortfolio
TOOLS OF THE TRADE
ITS is your Pace-experience partner – getting you the tools you need to do the job in front of you. We are here to collaborate with, listen to, and learn from Students, Faculty, and Staff.
- WIFI
- Computing, Software and Hardware
- Printing and Graphics
- IT Security
- Mobile Services
- ITS Help Desk
- 311 Information Center
- IT Discounts
- ITS News
Medical services
UNIVERSITY HEALTH CARE (UHC)
Services that are available to you throughout the academic year include:
- Diagnosis and treatment of common illnesses such as sore throat, cough, or other infections and more.
- Skin rashes.
- Referral to COVID-19 testing via healthcare partnership and local state testing site.
- Immunizations (MMR, HepA & B, HPV, etc.).
- Flu vaccines (during Flu season only).
- Health assessment with complete physical examinations.
- Nursing and PA students clinical clearance and annual physical examination.
- Women’s health care.
- Prescribing/refilling medication, except for controlled substances.
- Ordering labs and radiology tests.
- Management of chronic health problems such as high blood pressure.
- Follow-up visits.
- Referral to specialty car.
Student life
Campus life
Sports facilities
ATHLETICS AND FITNESS
Whether you’re an athlete who wants to compete or a fan who wants to cheer, the NCAA Division II Northeast-10 Conference Pace Setters are your top dogs. See them in action at our brand new and expanded athletics fields and facilities. Pace is also home to eSports and recreational intramural leagues including dodgeball, indoor soccer, badminton, and more.
Student clubs
With more than 100 student organizations at Pace University, there’s something for everyone to get involved in. Each semester, the Center for Student Engagement hosts involvement fairs, where you can meet all of our clubs and organizations.
- Academic Interests
- Business Professionals
- Media And Entertainment
- Visual And Performing Arts
- Cultural And Social
- Politics And Advocacy
- Greek Life
- Student Governance
- Law School
Accreditation
- New York State Education Department
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
- Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)
- American Bar Association (ABA)
- Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)
- Top 100 in USA for Employability
QS World University Rankings: USA 2021
- Top 10% of US universities for future salary potential
College Salary Report: Best universities for a bachelor’s degree (Payscale.com 2021–22)
- Based in New York — #2 academic city in the USA
QS Best Student Cities 2022
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