Pace University
About Pace University
Pace University offers a dynamic education across its New York City and Westchester campuses, preparing students for professional success through rigorous academics and experiential learning opportunities. With a strong focus on career readiness, Pace provides a vibrant urban environment and a supportive community for ambitious students.
location_city City, State & Campus Insights
Explore life, weather, culture, transit, and demographics around Pace University
groups 1. City Size & State Population
New York City
783.8 sq km / 302.6 sq mi (land area)
8,467,513 (2023 estimate)
19.5 Million
Density: 10,715 inhabitants/sq km (27,750 inhabitants/sq mi)
thermostat 2. Monthly Climate (Jan – Dec)
attractions 3. Top Places to Visit Nearby
Statue of Liberty
LandmarkAn iconic symbol of freedom and democracy, located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor.
Central Park
ParkA vast urban oasis in Manhattan, offering green spaces, walking paths, and various recreational activities.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
MuseumOne of the world's largest and finest art museums, with a collection spanning 5,000 years of art from across the globe.
Times Square
LandmarkA major commercial intersection and entertainment hub in Midtown Manhattan, famous for its dazzling billboards.
restaurant 4. Top Local Foods & Cuisines
New York-style Pizza
Thin-crust pizza, typically sold by the slice, known for its large, foldable slices and distinctive flavor.
New York-style Cheesecake
A rich, creamy cheesecake made with cream cheese, heavy cream, and eggs, often served plain or with fruit topping.
Bagel and Lox
A classic New York breakfast featuring a chewy bagel, cream cheese, and thin slices of cured salmon (lox).
diversity_3 5. Racial & Demographic Composition
New York City is one of the most diverse cities in the world, with a rich tapestry of cultures and ethnicities. The breakdown reflects a significant presence of various racial and ethnic groups.
workspace_premium 6. Notable University Alumni & Figures
Stephanie Birkitt
Known for her work on 'Late Show with David Letterman' and her involvement in a high-profile scandal.
Joy Mangano
Creator of the 'Miracle Mop' and other successful inventions, inspiring the film 'Joy'.
James L. Nederlander
Chairman of the Nederlander Organization, a major force in American theater, owning and operating numerous Broadway venues.
directions_bus 7. Transportation & Getting Around
New York City boasts an extensive and highly utilized public transportation system, making it possible to navigate the city without a private car. The state also has a robust infrastructure.
Public Transit (Buses & Metro)
The NYC Subway is one of the largest rapid transit systems in the world, operating 24/7. Buses provide extensive surface coverage. Fares are typically paid with a MetroCard or OMNY, with frequent service across all boroughs.
Walking & Cycling
New York City is highly walkable, especially in Manhattan, with a pedestrian-friendly street grid. Cycling infrastructure has expanded significantly with dedicated bike lanes. Walk Score: 88, Bike Score: 69.
Regional Rail & Airport
Major regional rail services include Metro-North Railroad, Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), and NJ Transit, connecting the city to the wider metropolitan area. Three major airports serve the region: John F. Kennedy International (JFK), Newark Liberty International (EWR), and LaGuardia (LGA).
school 8. Education & Literacy Level
99% (estimated for New York State)
58.6% (New York City, age 25+)
New York City is a global hub for education, hosting numerous prestigious universities and colleges. The state of New York consistently ranks high in educational attainment, with a strong emphasis on higher education and research. The public school system is vast, and there are many private and specialized schools.
trending_up 9. Main Source of Economy & Industries
New York City's economy is a global powerhouse, characterized by its diversity and strength in various sectors, particularly finance, media, technology, and fashion. It is a major center for international business and trade.
Key Driving Industries
Major Corporate Employers
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Admissions Info
Application Period
Main intake starts in September. Applications are typically accepted from October to January for the following academic year.
Fees & Living Costs
Tuition Fees / Year
$49,000.00 - $52,000.00
Living Expenses / Year
$12,000.00 - $20,000.00
* Costs are estimated. Actual fees may vary by course and lifestyle.
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Need-Blind Admission
Financial need is not considered during the admission process for both domestic and international students.
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