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82.9%Acceptance
$51,424Tuition
7,725Students
61%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$70,378Earnings
Private nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalResearch UniversityNCAA Division IIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
82.9%
Average SAT
1,210
SAT Range (25th–75th)
1,120–1,300
ACT Composite (avg)
27
Total Enrollment
7,725

Admissions Overview

Pace University has an open admission policy with an 82.93% acceptance rate. This means most students who apply get accepted, making it accessible to a wide range of academic backgrounds. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1120-1300 on the SAT, with an average of 1210. Students don't need perfect grades or test scores to gain admission. Pace seeks motivated students who want to leverage New York City's business opportunities. The university values students interested in finance, entrepreneurship, and career-focused education. Given Pace's strong industry connections and internship programs, they look for students ready to take advantage of Manhattan's professional networks and hands-on learning experiences.