How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Pace University admits about 75.9% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,180 and 1,340, and ACT scores typically fall between 24 and 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 27.3% receive Pell Grants and 29.4% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 21.1% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Pace University #624 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on an urban campus in New York. The six-year graduation rate is 60.0%, with 48.7% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 75.5%. Azimuth ranks Pace University #455 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $67,100 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 92.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve students from lower-income backgrounds and support them toward earnings outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions. For many Pell-eligible and first-generation students, Pace University provides a pathway to completion and post-graduation financial stability in a high-cost urban labor market.
Pace University admits about 75.9% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,180 and 1,340, and ACT scores typically fall between 24 and 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 27.3% receive Pell Grants and 29.4% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 21.1% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Pace University #624 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on an urban campus in New York. The six-year graduation rate is 60.0%, with 48.7% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 75.5%. Azimuth ranks Pace University #455 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $67,100 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 92.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve students from lower-income backgrounds and support them toward earnings outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions. For many Pell-eligible and first-generation students, Pace University provides a pathway to completion and post-graduation financial stability in a high-cost urban labor market.
Pace University admits about 75.9% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,180 and 1,340, and ACT scores typically fall between 24 and 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 27.3% receive Pell Grants and 29.4% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 21.1% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Pace University #624 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on an urban campus in New York. The six-year graduation rate is 60.0%, with 48.7% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 75.5%. Azimuth ranks Pace University #455 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $67,100 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 92.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve students from lower-income backgrounds and support them toward earnings outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions. For many Pell-eligible and first-generation students, Pace University provides a pathway to completion and post-graduation financial stability in a high-cost urban labor market.