Pace University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Population 14,000,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,535 (41%)
Days Without Precipitation 243 (42%)

Honors College

Name Pforzheimer Honors College

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 7,729
Men / Women 34% / 66%
From State 47%
From Region 25%
Athletes 406 (5.5%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 44%
Hispanic 25%
Black 12%
Asian 7%
International 6%
Mixed 5%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
College of Health Professions 262 17% 44% 10% 15% 27% 0% $97,813 93 +1.11 91 96%
Communication Disorders — — — — — — — — $64,473 63 +0.31 44 100% — — — —
Health Sciences 57 — 14% 46% 2% 12% 35% 2% $61,838 31 -0.45 37 96% — — — —
Nursing 205 — 18% 43% 12% 15% 24% 0% $107,817 93 +1.55 95 97% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Dyson College of Arts and Sciences 960 25% 52% 6% 9% 21% 5% $60,026 10 -0.01 32 96%
Chemistry 4 — 50% 75% 0% 25% 0% 0% $65,277 21 -0.61 46 — — — — —
Mathematics 7 +2 57% 43% 0% 29% 14% 14% $72,467 37 -0.49 63 — — — — —
Biochemistry 5 +1 20% 40% 20% 20% 0% 0% $61,578 11 -0.88 36 — — — — —
Biology 32 — 34% 53% 6% 9% 28% 0% $59,472 17 -0.81 30 95% — — — —
Neuroscience 13 — 8% 31% 46% 8% 15% 0% $64,844 33 -0.19 45 — — — — —
Environmental Science 8 — 38% 75% 0% 0% 25% 0% $66,156 86 +0.94 48 — — — — —
Environmental Studies 10 — 20% 40% 10% 10% 20% 0% $66,156 86 +0.94 48 — — — — —
Advertising 58 — 24% 48% 14% 3% 29% 2% $78,165 56 +0.05 73 97% — — — —
Quantitative Economics 43 +6 60% 44% 7% 7% 16% 19% $112,261 74 +0.54 97 90% — — — —
American Studies 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $56,085 47 -0.25 22 — — — — —
Asian Studies 1 — 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% $56,079 47 -0.25 22 — — — — —
British Literature 40 +3 8% 52% 5% 12% 20% 5% $59,539 85 +0.87 30 100% — — — —
English 10 — 10% 60% 0% 0% 40% 0% $63,957 94 +1.41 43 — — — — —
Foreign Languages 3 +1 0% 33% 0% 0% 67% 0% $60,122 60 +0.19 32 — — — — —
History 9 +1 11% 89% 0% 11% 0% 0% $57,975 65 +0.10 26 — — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies — — — — — — — — $60,486 75 +0.30 33 — — — — —
Latin American Studies — — — — — — — — $56,296 48 -0.23 22 — — — — —
Philosophy 4 +2 25% 75% 0% 25% 0% 0% $58,430 46 -0.23 28 — — — — —
Women's Studies 2 +3 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $54,997 48 -0.15 19 90% — — — —
Applied Psychology 35 — 6% 40% 0% 31% 20% 3% $68,604 97 +2.05 55 94% — — — —
Behavioral Neuroscience 3 — 0% 0% 0% 33% 67% 0% $55,948 25 -0.59 21 — — — — —
Communication 20 — 40% 40% 5% 15% 20% 10% $61,072 51 -0.08 35 95% — — — —
Digital Communication 22 — 27% 41% 14% 5% 14% 18% $61,902 54 +0.00 37 — — — — —
Experimental Psychology 88 +1 20% 49% 7% 11% 27% 1% $48,932 9 -1.36 9 91% — — — —
Journalism 6 — 17% 50% 0% 33% 17% 0% $61,636 51 -0.07 36 — — — — —
Mass Communication 98 +5 16% 56% 6% 3% 18% 5% $61,072 51 -0.08 35 95% — — — —
Media Studies 5 — 20% 40% 0% 20% 20% 20% $61,072 51 -0.08 35 95% — — — —
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 11 +7 0% 55% 9% 0% 18% 0% $62,241 24 -0.55 38 — — — — —
Personality Psychology — — — — — — — — $55,948 25 -0.59 21 — — — — —
Political Science 47 +4 28% 51% 4% 15% 21% 6% $67,118 37 -0.37 51 92% — — — —
Sociology and Anthropology 8 +1 25% 62% 0% 12% 12% 0% $59,294 70 +0.22 30 — — — — —
Acting 46 — 35% 54% 4% 4% 17% 11% $40,372 34 -0.36 3 96% — — — —
Art History 1 +1 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $55,710 75 +0.30 21 93% — — — —
Arts Management 70 +4 19% 53% 9% 4% 20% 7% $67,756 91 +1.24 53 98% — — — —
Dance 34 — 21% 62% 0% 12% 12% 3% $30,533 2 -1.68 1 100% — — — —
Film Production 19 — 58% 53% 0% 21% 21% 0% $45,898 26 -0.46 6 100% — — — —
Film Studies 69 +9 28% 61% 6% 4% 17% 6% $45,898 26 -0.46 6 100% — — — —
Musical Theatre 23 — 26% 43% 9% 0% 17% 4% $40,372 15 -0.69 3 96% — — — —
Playwriting and Screenwriting 3 — 33% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $40,372 34 -0.36 3 96% — — — —
Studio Art 37 +6 22% 51% 5% 11% 22% 5% $55,710 89 +0.95 21 93% — — — —
Theatre Production 17 — 18% 82% 0% 6% 6% 0% $40,372 34 -0.36 3 96% — — — —
Criminal Justice 44 +3 34% 39% 7% 7% 36% 0% $64,869 81 +0.69 45 97% — — — —
Forensic Science and Technology 4 — 25% 50% 0% 0% 50% 0% $63,973 75 +0.56 43 — — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Lubin School of Business 374 48% 43% 9% 7% 21% 16% $83,053 80 -0.02 79 93%
Accounting 55 +1 56% 45% 18% 5% 24% 4% $99,583 78 +0.81 91 94% — — — —
Business 55 — 31% 51% 2% 11% 27% 7% $88,447 81 +0.56 84 91% — — — —
Business Administration 74 — 43% 49% 4% 7% 23% 15% $72,451 50 -0.27 63 95% — — — —
Entrepreneurship 13 — 31% 31% 8% 23% 23% 15% $76,630 65 +0.04 71 — — — — —
Finance 86 — 66% 47% 10% 3% 16% 17% $87,641 38 -0.40 83 93% — — — —
Hospitality Management 10 — 30% 10% 0% 0% 40% 50% $63,325 66 +0.25 41 90% — — — —
Human Resources Management 6 +1 0% 17% 0% 0% 17% 50% $81,010 74 +0.36 77 94% — — — —
International Business 14 — 29% 21% 21% 7% 21% 29% $73,142 41 -0.47 64 86% — — — —
International Marketing 20 — 30% 20% 5% 15% 20% 35% $68,002 20 -0.74 53 93% — — — —
Marketing 20 — 80% 45% 10% 15% 25% 5% $68,002 20 -0.74 53 93% — — — —
Quantitative Business 21 +2 38% 38% 19% 5% 5% 29% $93,450 55 +0.06 88 — — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Education 78 14% 54% 3% 12% 24% 3% $69,581 42 +2.39 57 84%
Biology Teacher Education — — — — — — — — $58,115 66 +0.03 27 — — — — —
Early Childhood Education 31 — 3% 65% 0% 6% 23% 3% $78,475 99 +3.89 74 84% — — — —
Elementary Education 17 — 6% 71% 12% 6% 6% 6% $78,475 99 +3.89 74 84% — — — —
English Education 5 — 40% 80% 0% 20% 0% 0% $54,017 48 -0.20 17 84% — — — —
General Education 18 — 28% 22% 0% 22% 44% 0% $56,241 58 +0.14 22 83% — — — —
Mathematics Education — — — — — — — — $54,017 38 -0.36 17 84% — — — —
Social Studies Education 7 — 29% 29% 0% 14% 43% 0% $54,017 47 -0.25 17 84% — — — —
Spanish Education — — — — — — — — $54,017 48 -0.20 17 84% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems 130 75% 35% 18% 9% 25% 8% $94,756 93 -0.67 89 95%
Artificial Intelligence — — — — — — — — $93,030 5 -1.55 88 — — — — —
Computer Science 77 — 78% 39% 17% 5% 23% 9% $101,610 25 -0.68 93 94% — — — —
Computer and Information Sciences 8 — 75% 38% 12% 25% 12% 12% $91,499 39 -0.33 87 — — — — —
Information Science 8 +1 62% 25% 25% 12% 25% 12% $98,451 62 +0.01 91 100% — — — —
Information Technology Project Management 37 — 73% 30% 19% 14% 30% 3% $80,398 16 -0.87 76 94% — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $57,019
ROI Percentile 65th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 76%
4-Year Graduation Rate 46%
6-Year Graduation Rate 60%
Transfer-Out Rate 27%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Business & Economics 26.3% 475 46% 43% 9% 7% 22% 15% $85,101 62 +0.04 81 93% —
Social Sciences 19.0% 343 20% 49% 6% 12% 21% 5% $59,569 54 -0.24 31 94% —
Arts 17.7% 319 26% 57% 5% 7% 17% 6% $48,684 37 -0.05 8 98% —
Health Sciences 14.5% 262 17% 44% 10% 15% 27% 0% $97,814 95 +1.11 91 96% —
Computer Science 7.2% 130 75% 35% 18% 9% 25% 8% $94,756 22 -0.67 89 95% —
Education 4.3% 78 14% 54% 3% 12% 24% 3% $69,581 98 +2.39 57 84% —
Humanities 3.9% 70 11% 59% 4% 10% 21% 3% $59,702 75 +0.69 31 100% —
Life & Natural Sciences 2.8% 50 26% 46% 18% 10% 22% 0% $61,079 21 -0.65 35 95% —
Professional 2.7% 48 33% 40% 6% 6% 38% 0% $64,794 44 +0.68 45 97% —
Agriculture & Food Science 1.0% 18 28% 56% 6% 6% 22% 0% $66,156 75 +0.94 48 — —
Physical Sciences & Math 0.6% 11 55% 55% 0% 27% 9% 9% $69,852 26 -0.53 58 — —

Research R3

⇅ Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Computer Science $1.1M #221 93% $0 2 #173 36 —
Engineering $0.5M #317 96% $0 — — — —
Health Sciences $0.4M #316 0% $0 6 #175 — —
Life & Natural Sciences $0.3M #430 78% $0 — — — —
Humanities & Social Sciences $0.3M #428 29% $0 16 #200 3 —
Business & Economics $0.2M #304 0% $0 9 #141 — —
Education $0.2M #346 96% $0 — — — —
Physical Sciences & Math $0.1M #564 21% $0 — — — —
Agriculture & Food Science $0 #318 — $0 — — — —
Total $3.1M #441 67% $0 33 #316 39 —

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Sports NCAA D2

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 112 $1.7M $1.7M -$12K
Lacrosse 58 $598K $573K $24K
Baseball 32 $468K $476K -$8K
Swimming & Diving 16 $121K $105K $15K
Basketball 13 $741K $722K $19K
Cross Country 6 $26K $21K $4K
Total 236 $3.6M $3.6M $42K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Soccer 38 $498K $501K -$3K
Lacrosse 32 $509K $486K $22K
Field Hockey 21 $311K $316K -$4K
Softball 20 $381K $405K -$23K
Swimming & Diving 19 $203K $203K $0
Volleyball 17 $265K $263K $1K
Basketball 14 $683K $671K $11K
Cross Country 11 $35K $38K -$3K
Total 170 $2.9M $2.9M $1K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 112 $1.7M $1.7M -$12K
Lacrosse 90 $1.1M $1.1M $47K
Soccer 38 $498K $501K -$3K
Swimming & Diving 35 $324K $308K $15K
Baseball 32 $468K $476K -$8K
Basketball 27 $1.4M $1.4M $31K
Field Hockey 21 $311K $316K -$4K
Softball 20 $381K $405K -$23K
Cross Country 17 $61K $59K $1K
Volleyball 17 $265K $263K $1K
Total 406 $9.4M $8.8M $542K

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 76%
Yield (non-ED) 8%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 76% 76% 76%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 16%
SAT Range 1180 – 1340
SAT Math Range 580 – 660
SAT RW Range 600 – 680