|
Pace Institute is a 2-year, private institute located in Reading, Pennsylvania. The institute was founded in 1977 as a training division of the Professional Practice Management Association, a Reading -based consulting organization. The school currently offers special interest classes, 30 career programs and specialized associate’s degree programs. Students are offered diploma programs in diverse fields of study, including legal and medical secretary programs, computer applications specialization and customer service & word processing.
Various programs and social events are organized at Pace Institute throughout the school year. It also offers financial assistance to eligible students.
|
|
Campus Location606 Court St Reading, PA 19601-3542 USA Main Tel: (610) 375-1212 Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
Pace Institute HighlightsWhere Pace Institute stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in engineering, medical adminstration, office and administration, law, business and management, hospitality, and computer science and engineering.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High female/male ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|
| Associate | 43 | 9 | | 1-2 year certificate | 21 | 7 | | 2-4 year degree | 11 | 4 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Pace Institute was 250 in 2007 (250 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 6,360 | | Books and supplies | $ 652 |
Financial Aid: Pace Institute participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
|
|
Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (14 awarded) - Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
- Fashion Merchandising
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (6 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
ENGINEERING (2 awarded) - Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
HOSPITALITY (3 awarded) - Tourism and Travel Services Management
LAW (17 awarded) - Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (21 awarded) - Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (12 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
- Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications
Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Pace Institute with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
Featured Online School Profiles
AIU Online
Career-focused online degrees for business, criminal justice, education, healthcare, technology, and visual communications.
University of Phoenix Online
Over 20 years of online degrees in business, management, criminal justice, technology, healthcare, and education.
Walden University Online
Undergraduate and graduate degrees for business, technology, education, nursing, criminal justice, counseling, and social work.
|