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Private nonprofit, 4-Year
New York, NY

Pace University

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in NY. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$51,424

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

77.1%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

61.4%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$70,378

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Pace University is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in New York, NY. With a competitive tuition profile of $51,424, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 61.4% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Admissions Intel

SAT Score Range

Reading & Writing580 – 668
20025th–75th percentile800
Math550 – 660
20025th–75th percentile800

ACT Score Range

Composite24 – 29
125th–75th percentile36

Acceptance Rate

77.1%

Transfer-Out Rate32.0%

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$205,696

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

5.1 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$40,378

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$198,084

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$601,864

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Pace University is $23,250.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
66.3%
33.7%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
45.9%
Hispanic
23.0%
Black
11.3%
Asian
7.7%
International
6.2%
Two or more
5.1%
Unknown
0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$51,424

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$26,575
$30k - $48k$27,098
$48k - $75k$29,308
$75k+$30,891

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$23,250
Pell Grant Recipients27.1%
Using Federal Loans46.4%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment63.6%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

76.7%

Success

61.4%

In-State Cost

$51,424

Age 25+ Students

5.9%

Carnegie Class

Doctoral/Professional

Working at 6yr

1,533 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
New York (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
New York (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.

Living In New York

Off-Campus Market Estimator

Current Fair Market Rents
🏠

Studio

$2,386

Monthly Average

🏢

1 Bedroom

$2,451

Monthly Average

🏘️

2 Bedrooms

$2,752

Monthly Average

🏢

3 Bedrooms

$

Monthly Average

Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the New York metropolitan area.