<p>Since 1906, Pace University has produced thinking professionals by providing high-quality education for the professions with a firm base in liberal learning amid the advantages of the New York Metropolitan Area. A private university, Pace has campuses in New York City and Westchester County, enrolling almost 13,000 students in bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs in its College of Health Professions, Dyson College of Arts and Sciences, Lubin School of Business, School of Education, School of Law, and Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems. Pace is a University whose resources have played an essential role in the realization of individual dreams of achievement, and whose mission is voiced in the motto: Opportunitas.</p><p>At the heart of Pace’s academic values is a historic commitment to excellence in teaching, as manifested by small classes, an emphasis on skill development and critical thinking, special tutoring and support services, and academic advising. Academic experiences at Pace emphasize teaching from both a practical and theoretical perspective, drawing on the expertise of full-time and adjunct faculty members who balance academic preparation with professional experience to bring a unique dynamic to the classroom.</p><p>The University supports and encourages scholarly activity among its intellectually vital faculty. Much of the work has professional application, and Pace particularly invites scholarship that directly relates to the classroom experience and involves students in the research process. Additionally, Pace has recognized the importance of educating students with a global perspective; Pace is building an increasing array of study abroad options, a successful mentoring program that has produced 37 Fulbright scholars since 2002, and a focus on international recruitment.</p><p>Pace University in the 21st century is shaped by its enduring traditions of opportunity and innovation. More than 100 years after its founding, the University continues its commitment to providing access to a diverse population while innovating to meet the needs of the global economy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Pace University</strong></p><p>You know that wall between the classroom and the “real world”? We tore it down. That’s how we created the Pace Path—our unique combination of strong academics, real-world experiences, advising, and mentoring that guides every Pace student toward becoming a successful, market-ready professional after graduation.</p><p>Your Pace Path will include:</p><ul><li>Customized goal setting – A written academic and professional development plan you craft with your adviser in your freshman year – a plan that is flexible as you evolve as a student and a person</li><li>Strong academics – cutting-edge programs and courses taught by supportive faculty who want you to succeed</li><li>Real-world professional experiences -&nbsp;including internships, clinicals, clubs, athletics, research, national and regional competitions, community service, and study abroad, which help you grow personally and professionally</li><li>Dedicated mentoring and advising – one-on-one support from professors, peers, and alumni</li></ul><p><br></p>