Pace University is a private, coeducational University located in the New York metropolitan area, New York, United States. It was founded in 1906 as a coeducational business school by brothers Homer S. Pace and Charles A. Pace. The University, along with its multiple campuses, stretches across more than 240 acres of land.
The University has the following schools and colleges under its wings:
- Adult & Continuing Education
- Dyson College of Arts & Sciences
- Lienhard School of Nursing
- Lubin School of Business
- Pforzheimer Honors College
- School of Education
- School of Law
- Seidenberg School of Computer Science & Information Systems
The University's athletic teams are called the Setters. The official mascot is the Setter.
Notable alumni of Pace University include Paul Dano and Glenn Taranto, actors; George A.W. Bundschuh, former President and former Vice-Chairman of New York Life Insurance Company; and Richard Grasso, Chairman & CEO (from 1995 till 2003) of the New York Stock Exchange.

Campus Location1 Pace Plaza New York, NY 10038-1598 USA Main Tel: (212) 346-1200 Web Site The campus is in a large city. |

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|
| Bachelor | 1,635 | 91 |
| Master | 1,495 | 75 |
| First-professional degree | 204 | 1 |
| Associate | 99 | 11 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 54 | 28 |
| Post-master's certificate | 47 | 27 |
| < 1 year certificate | 29 | 22 |
| Doctorale | 17 | 5 |
| First-professional certificate | 16 | 3 |

Students
Student enrollment was 12,912 in 2007-2008 (10,142 full-time equivalent).
About 39% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 61% of the class.
Undergrads are 60% of enrolled students, graduate students are 35%, and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 5%.
Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)
| Item | Cost |
|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 31,357 |
| Room and board | $ 11,180 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other | $ 1,848 |
Financial Aid: Pace University-New York participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Pace University-New York:
Schools Similar to Pace University-New York
| | School | Location | Enrollment |
|---|
| 1 | Hofstra University | Hempstead, NY | 12,490 |
| 2 | St. John's University-New York | Queens, NY | 20,096 |
| 3 | Adelphi University | Garden City, NY | 8,308 |
| 4 | University of La Verne | La Verne, CA | 7,370 |
| 5 | Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles, CA | 8,977 |
| 6 | Fordham University | Bronx, NY | 14,448 |
| 7 | Long Island University-C W Post Campus | Brookville, NY | 8,361 |
| 8 | Barry University | Miami, FL | 8,733 |
| 9 | Nova Southeastern University | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 27,518 |

Admissions (2008-2009)
| Applicants | Admitted |
|---|
| Men | 77% |
| Women | 78% |
| All | 78% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
|---|
| Verbal | 480-580 |
| Math | 490-590 |

Faculty
Tenure (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
|---|
| With tenure | | 329 |
| Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 45 |
| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 41 |

Housing and Meals
Pace University-New York provides on-campus housing for 3,176 of its 10,142 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).

Athletics
School sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. The school is in the Northeast 10 Conference for major sports.
The school offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 119 male students received the aid (men were 67% of those receiving aid) and 58 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 33% of students receiving such aid) .

Highlights
Compared to other schools:Pace University-New York Highlights
- Many students concentrating in law, education and teaching, computer science and engineering, business and management, and media.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Large number of students.
- Racially diverse student body.
Other important characteristics:
- Faculty tenure system.
- Library on-campus.
- Campus housing available.
- Study abroad option.
- Distance learning available.
- Part-time classes available.
- Athlete financial aid.

Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2008-2009 in parentheses)
ART STUDIES (5 awarded)
- Art/Art Studies
- Visual and Performing Arts
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (1,024 awarded)
- Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Business Administration and Management
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
- Business/Commerce
- Business/Managerial Economics
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Finance and Financial Management Services
- Finance
- Financial Planning and Services
- Human Resources Management and Services
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International Marketing
- Investments and Securities
- Management Information Systems
- Management Science
- Marketing
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
- Operations Management and Supervision
- Organizational Behavior Studies
- Retailing and Retail Operations
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations
- Taxation
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (373 awarded)
- Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer Science
- Computer Software Engineering
- Computer Software and Media Applications
- Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer and Information Systems Security
- Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
- Information Science/Studies
- Information Technology
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (7 awarded)
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
DESIGN (0 awarded)
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (28 awarded)
- Acting
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (914 awarded)
- Art Teacher Education
- Biology Teacher Education
- Business Teacher Education
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- Computer Teacher Education
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education
- Education/Teaching Individuals - Hearing Impairments
- Education/Teaching Individuals - Speech or Language Impairments
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities
- Educational Administration and Supervision
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Foreign Language Teacher Education
- French Language Teacher Education
- History Teacher Education
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Physics Teacher Education
- Reading Teacher Education
- Sales & Marketing Oper/Marketing & Distribution Teacher Education
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Science Teacher Education
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Special Education and Teaching
- Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas
- Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
- Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
- Urban Education and Leadership
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (10 awarded)
- Telecommunications Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (7 awarded)
- Community Organization and Advocacy
- Human Services
FINE ARTS (13 awarded)
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Fine/Studio Arts
HOSPITALITY (10 awarded)
- Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
LAW (220 awarded)
- American/US Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence (LLM, MCJ, JSD/SJD)
- Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law (LLM, MS, JSD/SJD)
- Law (LLB, JD)
LIBERAL ARTS (163 awarded)
- Anthropology
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- Foreign Languages and Literatures
- General Studies
- History
- International Economics
- Italian Language and Literature
- Latin American Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Social Sciences
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech and Rhetorical Studies
- Women's Studies
MATHEMATICS (9 awarded)
MEDIA (188 awarded)
- Advertising
- Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Communication and Media Studies
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
- Journalism
- Publishing
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (9 awarded)
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (26 awarded)
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
- Physician Assistant
- Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (258 awarded)
- Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
- Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
- Nursing
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (16 awarded)
- Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
- Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (1 awarded)
- Commercial and Advertising Art
- Film/Cinema Studies
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (1 awarded)
- Philosophy and Religious Studies
SCIENCE (31 awarded)
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Physics
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (91 awarded)
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Forensic Science and Technology
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (192 awarded)
- Clinical Child Psychology
- Communication Disorders
- Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
- Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology
- Psychology
- School Psychology
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

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