Pace University

Pace University is on a 200-acre campus in the urban setting of New York, New York, not far from New York City.

Pace University Student Activities

There are many activities and organizations for Pace University students to join – including chorus, theater groups, a campus newspaper, a radio station and more.

Interested in Greek life? Pace University has fraternities and sororities.

Pace University has the Kappa Delta. In fact, more students participate in the Kappa Delta than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Pace University include Sigma Delta Tau, Beta Alpha Psi, Profashionals and Programming and Campus Entertainment Board.

Pace University students' favorite campus traditions are Homecoming, Amateur Jam and Culture Fest.

Does Pace University Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at Pace University.

Pace University offers housing for students. Students are not required to live on campus. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

Most Pace University students live off campus. In 2022, 24% of undergrads at Pace University lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 76% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Pace University. First year students are not allowed to park a car on campus.

Pace University offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Pace University Athletics

At Pace University there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Pace University:

Is Pace University Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Pace University is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security.

Pace University offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards so that students can feel confident that they are safe in on-campus housing.

Additionally, Pace University has PaceSafe Mobile App.

Plan a Visit to Pace University

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Pace University, take New York State Thruway/FDR Drive to New York, NY. If you need to fly, book your flight to John F Kennedy/LaGuardia/Newark airport.

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Want to visit but can't make the trip? Explore Pace University's campus without leaving home by taking a virtual campus tour

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