The small private Pace University was founded in 1906. Shortly after World War II, it received university status and the name PACE University. Today, this educational institution is one of the largest in New York, where are more than 13,000 students in two campuses. There are students from 136 countries, for whom conditions have been created for adaptation and comfortable learning.
PACE University traditionally focuses on teaching in sciences and arts. The quality of teaching here has been appreciated by more than one generation of Americans. The learning process is organized in small groups, which allows you to develop practical skills, which are subsequently complemented by a theoretical basis. To achieve this goal, PACE University is constantly expanding its network of partner companies from various professional fields.
PACE University also has additional departments that provide services to students. For example, Career Service helps graduates find jobs in University's partner companies. This opportunity is especially valuable for international students, as specialists provide information not only about vacancies, but also about the necessary documents and registration procedures.
In the same department, students can choose an internship for a period of 4 to 12 months, which is a mandatory component of most programs. PACE University offers more than 5,000 internship options.
PACE University creates conditions not only for the academic development of students, but also for maintaining their athletic activity. There are 6 sports classes available on campus for men and 8 for women.
Much attention is paid to the activities of student organizations on campus. PACE University has its own student government, which participates in solving many strategically important issues. There are also leaders who help first-year students navigate the proposed additional classes and activities, as well as those who contribute to the formation of a positive image of the university among applicants.
The second campus is located in Westchester and is ideal for those who prefer to study in a relaxed environment. It's always quiet and peaceful here, but Manhattan is only 40 kilometers away. Buses run regularly between the campuses.
PACE University has its own art space, including spacious workshops and an art gallery where students' work is displayed. In addition, the university has canteens and cafes with a varied menu.
The residences have shared kitchens and self-service laundries, as well as spacious rooms for socializing and spending time together. Wi-Fi is available throughout each building.
Senior students can rent apartments near the campus. The placement service will help them find a suitable option.
In Forbes ranking, the university ranks 208th among private educational institutions and 172nd among research universities.