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Pace University

New York, NY 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate82%

About Pace University

For more than 100 years, Pace University has been preparing students to become leaders in their fields by providing an education that combines exceptional academics with professional experience and the New York advantage. Pace has 3 campuses, enrolls approximately 13,000 students in bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs in 5 schools and colleges.

Pace University is a private, nonprofit university in the city of New York, New York. Pace University was founded in 1906. The university currently enrolls around 9,157 students per year, including 5,855 undergrads.

Pace University Acceptance Rate 2022

The acceptance rate at Pace University is 82%. In 2022, 22,149 students applied to Pace University and 18,218 were admitted.

Pace University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate 82%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate 95%
Early Action Acceptance Rate 94%
Average GPA 3.3
Test Optional Yes
Applicants Submitting ACT scores 94%

Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.

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Tuition & Aid

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Pace University is located in the city of New York, New York, near New York City.

If you are interested in seeing Pace University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take New York State Thruway/FDR Drive to New York, or book a flight to the nearest airport, John F Kennedy/LaGuardia/Newark.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Pace University and New York are like without leaving home.

College Info

Pace University Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Feb 15

Transfer Applications are Due

Feb 1

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Pace University is Feb 15.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Pace University is Feb 1.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Pace University SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

1150 - 1300

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Math SAT Range

540 - 630

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Reading SAT Range

600 - 670

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

SAT Score

Estimated Chance

1300 and Above

Good

1150 to 1300

Avg

1150 and Less

Low

SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted

The median SAT score for Pace University students is 1222. Applicants with SAT scores of 1300 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Pace University, while applicants with SAT scores between 1150 to 1300 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1150 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Pace University.

Pace University Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$71,366

In State

$71,366

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$48,152
$48,152
Fees
$1,852
$1,852
Housing
$21,362
$21,362
Books
Unknown
Unknown

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Student Life

Wondering what life at Pace University is like? There are approximately 9,157 students enrolled at Pace University, including 5,855 undergraduate students and 3,302 graduate students. 89% percent of students attend school full-time, 63% percent are from NY and 37% percent of students are from other states.

89%

Full Time

8%

Part Time

63%

In State

37%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

9,157

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

82%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$50,004

Out-of-State

$50,004

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Feb 15
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