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Why choose Pace University?

• New York ranked the 2nd best student city in the USA (QS Best Student Cities 2017)
• Top 10% of US universities for best value to graduates (Payscale.com 2017)
• Top 200 National University (U.S. News Education Rankings 2018)
• Top 200 research university in the USA (Forbes 2017)
• 8,500+ jobs and internships available for students every year
• Pace's NYC campus is ranked #1 safest university campus in the USA (rentcollegepads.com 2017)
• More than 1,800 international students on campus
• 2 amazing locations in New York City and Westchester
• Partnerships with Deloitte, MasterCard, Google, Sony and another 650+ employers
• Over 140 student clubs and organizations

Get to know the University

International students benefit from Pace’s exceptional academic and professional preparation in New York, one of the most iconic cities in the world.

Two amazing campus experiences

You will get the best of both worlds at Pace. Its downtown Manhattan campus in New York’s Financial District is surrounded by the biggest concentration of Fortune 500 companies in the world. The 200-acre Westchester campus gives you a more traditional American-style college environment, in beautiful surroundings less than an hour's train ride from New York City, and also near many large companies.

Excellent facilities

Pace’s state-of-the-art laboratories, media production studios and financial software will transform your classroom lessons into hands-on practice. If you want to get active, you can enjoy Pace’s on-campus fitness centers and Olympic-size swimming pool.

Outstanding career preparation

At Pace, you can join one of the highest ranking and largest internship placement programs in the New York metropolitan area. Every year, more than 5,000 Pace students participate in internships and other practical work experiences. The University also has an impressive network of influential and notable alumni, particularly in the business sector.

Faculty with real-world expertise

90% of Pace faculty hold the highest degree in their field. Many also bring years of experience, having worked for a variety of companies and organizations. They use their in-depth industry knowledge to turn textbook theories into real-life examples, and their connections can provide you with valuable access to professional opportunities and networks.

PACE AT A GLANCE

• Private university founded in 1906
• Total enrollment 13,245
• Student–faculty ratio 14:1
• A campus in New York City and a campus in Westchester, NY

Future success

Pace University is dedicated to preparing you for your professional future, with valuable real world experience, student activities, internships and career mentoring.

Extensive career services

Improve your résumé and receive expert job counseling through Pace University Career Services. You’ll also be able to access a job database that's open only to Pace students and graduates. You are in expert hands: the Career Services team helps more than 5,000 Pace students get valuable work experiences every year.

Incredible internships

You’ll have the chance to work with some of the world’s best-known companies during and after your studies at Pace. The University brings more than 350 diverse employers, from Amazon to Disney, to campus every year, to recruit students for internships through job fairs, employer spotlights, and road trips.

Unbeatable opportunities

Both of Pace’s campuses are in an ideal location for you to aspire to an outstanding career. Within 10 minutes' walk from the NYC campus in Lower Manhattan, you will be in the heart of Wall Street and the Financial District. In Westchester, you’re surrounded by New York State's "Golden Apple," an affluent area that is home to many Fortune 500 companies.

A plan for your success

Pace is committed to preparing you well for life after your degree. If you’re an undergraduate, you and your advisor will design a customized 4-year Pace Path. This will outline the academic, extracurricular and career experiences that will help you to achieve your personal and professional goals. All graduates of the University will benefit from lifelong membership in the Pace Alumni Network, which organizes regular networking events.

WHO HIRES OUR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS?

• Apple
• Dannon
• Deloitte
• Ernst & Young
• Fast Company
• IBM
• Institute of International Education
• KPMG
• MasterCard
• Merrill Lynch
• UNICEF
• Young & Rubicam

SERVICES TO HELP YOU SUCCEED

• career fairs
• H1-B visa sponsorship directory
• campus recruiting program
• practice interview days
• employer interview sessions
• networking events

OPTIONAL PRACTICAL TRAINING (OPT)

One of the major benefits of studying in the USA is the opportunity to get paid work experience while on your student visa. OPT allows you to work in the USA for 12 months after you graduate. Students in STEM majors (in science, computing, math, and certain business programs) can extend their OPT to 36 months.

Pathways at Pace

Through Pathways, we help you gain entry to Pace University. Our pathway programs, taught on the New York City campus, will give you the skills you need to qualify for a bachelor’s or master’s degree at Pace.

New York experience

Your classes will be taught in the heart of the city’s financial center. Pace is located minutes from Wall Street, the World Trade Center, the Brooklyn Bridge, and lots of restaurants and shops. You’ll also find it easy to explore other neighborhoods using the city's extensive and affordable public transport.

Engaging campus life

You’ll be a part of the Pace community as soon as you arrive on campus, with access to everything the University offers. You can use the libraries to study, the computer facilities to do research, and join sports clubs and many types of student organizations to socialize with your classmates.

Quality teaching

We understand that with extra support, you can achieve your very best. Our instructors are experts in international education and bring a wealth of knowledge to their teaching. Small class sizes, one-on-one mentoring and private tutoring will help you to build your confidence and ensure that you stay on track.

Dedicated support

Your academic program starts with an extended orientation to help you find your way around campus. You will feel fully settled in by the time your first class begins. Together with Pace’s International Students and Scholars office, we offer expert advice on academic courses, visas, employment regulations and life in New York.

How can I study at Pace?

Find your route to Pace

The Masters Education will guide you to your best option, whether you’re ready to start at Pace University immediately, or you need extra preparation in English.

Quick guide

• BACHELOR’S DEGREES include courses in your chosen “major” and a broad range of other subjects. It is common for students to change major in the 1st or 2nd year.
• TRANSFER ADMISSION into Year 2 or 3 of a bachelor’s degree is possible if you have completed 1 or more years of undergraduate study at another university.
• MASTER’S DEGREES are advanced-level study, and are more focused than bachelor's degrees. Masters' are also know as "graduate" degrees.
• OPTIONAL PRACTICAL TRAINING (OPT) is a visa benefit that allows international students to do paid work related to their degree in the USA after graduation.

What is a pathway program?

A pathway program lets you start your studies at Pace’s campus, while you raise your English language proficiency for full-time degree studies. You will take a combination of university-level English language classes and credit-bearing academic courses. By successfully completing your Pace pathway program, you are guaranteed a place in a full-time degree at the University, with no extra required tests or other qualifiers.

Do I need preparatory English?

If you do not have the required English language level for a pathway program, you can be conditionally accepted and first take a preparatory English course. Courses are offered at Pace’s English Language Institute or a Kaplan International English school.

Can I enter a degree directly?

Yes, if you meet all the academic and English requirements, we can help you apply straight to selected bachelor's or master’s degrees. Our education advisors are experts in Pace University's admission process, and will provide valuable support during your application.

Choose your degree

When you enroll in a degree at Pace, you'll join one of the University's prestigious colleges or schools focused on the discipline you are studying.
Most degrees can be accessed through a pathway program or directly, but some degrees are available for direct admission only (as shown).

Key:

Degree entry options
U
– Undergraduate Global Pathways program
G
– Graduate Global Pathways program
D
– Enter degree directly

 

Dyson College of Arts and Sciences

Winner of 3 US national College Federal Reserve Challenges

BACHELOR’S DEGREES

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• American Studies, BA U D
• Applied Psychology and Human Relations, BA U D
• Art, BA / BFA U D
• Art History, BA U D
• Biochemistry, BS* U D
• Biological Psychology, BA* U D
• Biology, BA / BS* U D
• Business Economics, BS U D
• Chemistry, BS* U D
• Communication Studies, BA U D
• Communications, BA U D
• Criminal Justice, BS U D
• Digital Cinema and Filmmaking, BS U D
• Digital Journalism, BS U D
• Economics, BA U D
• English, BA U D
• English and Communications, BA U D
• English Language and Literature, BA U D
• Environmental Science, BS* U D
• Environmental Studies, BA* U D
• Film and Screen Studies, BA U D
• Forensic Science, BS* U D
• Global Asia Studies, BA U D
• History, BA U D
• Language, Culture and World Trade, BA U D
• Latin American Studies, BA U D
• Liberal Studies, BA (transfer students only) D
• Mathematics, BA / BS* U D
• Modern Languages and Cultures, BA U D
• Personality and Social Psychology, BA* U D
• Philosophy and Religious Studies, BA U D
• Political Science, BA U D
• Psychology, BA U D
• Public Relations, BS U D
• Sociology / Anthropology, BA U D
• Spanish, BA U D
• Women’s and Gender Studies, BA U D

MASTER’S DEGREES

• Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, MS* G D
• Environmental Policy, MA* D
• Environmental Science, MS* G D
• Forensic Science, MS* D
• Media and Communication Arts, MA G D
• Mental Health Counseling, MS D
• Psychology, MA G D
• Public Administration, MPA
  - Government
  - Health-Care Administration
  - Not-for-Profit Management
   G D
• Publishing, MS G D

Lubin School of Business

In the 3% of business schools worldwide accredited for both business and accounting by AACSB

BACHELOR’S DEGREES

• Accounting, BBA
  - General
  - Public Accounting
   U D
• Business Analytics, BBA* U D
• Finance, BBA U D
• General Business, BBA (transfer students only) D
• Information Systems – Business, BBA* U D
• International Business, BBA U D
• International Management, BBA U D
• Management, BBA
  - Arts and Entertainment Management
  - Business Management
  - Entrepreneurship
  - Health Care Management
  - Hospitality and Tourism Management
  - Human Resources Management
   U D
• Marketing, BBA
  - Advertising and Integrated Marketing Communications
  - Global Marketing Management
  - Sports Marketing
   U D

MASTER’S DEGREES

• Accounting – CPA Preparation, MBA / MS G D
• Customer Intelligence and Analytics, MS* G D
• Entrepreneurship, MBA G D
• Financial Management, MBA / MS G D
• Financial Risk Management, MS* G D
• Human Resources Management, MBA / MS G D
• Information Systems, MBA* G D
• International Business, MBA G D
• Investment Management, MBA / MS G D
• Marketing Management, MBA G D
• Social Media and Mobile Marketing, MS* G D
• Strategic Management, MBA / MS G D
• Taxation, MBA / MS G D

Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems

Home to cutting-edge research in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and big data. 96% of Seidenberg master's degree holders are employed within a year after graduation.

BACHELOR’S DEGREES

• Computer Science, BA / BS* U D
• Information Systems, BS* U D
• Information Technology, BS* U D

MASTER’S DEGREES

• Computer Science, MS* G D
• Enterprise Analytics, MS* G D
• Information Systems, MS* G D
• Software Development and Engineering, MS* G D
• Telecommunication Systems and Networks, MS* G D

School of Education

94% job placement rate for MST degree students in 2016

BACHELOR’S DEGREES

• Adolescent Education, BA D
• Childhood Education, BA D

MASTER’S DEGREES

• Adolescent Education, MST D
• Adolescent and Adolescent Special Education – Dual Certification, MST D
• Childhood and Childhood Special Education – Dual Certification, MST D
• Childhood Education, MST D
• Early Childhood Development, Learning and Intervention, MS D
• Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), MST D

College of Health Professions

Impressive on-campus healthcare facilities give students hands-on learning opportunities

BACHELOR’S DEGREES

• Communication Sciences and Disorders, BA D
• Health Science, BS D

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