by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a Pace University degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how Pace University measures up.
Pace University is ranked #2,799 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within New York, it ranks #171 of 216 for value.
These Pace University majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| English Literature (British & Commonwealth) | #2 of 3 |
| Theatre/Theatre Arts Management | #5 of 8 |
| Literature | #6 of 11 |
| Marketing | #7 of 11 |
| International Marketing | #7 of 11 |
| Political and Social Sciences | #13 of 15 |
| Psychology | #15 of 17 |
| Applied Psychology | #25 of 30 |
| Information Technology Project Management | #26 of 28 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #26 of 28 |
Below is the detailed Pace University value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
Pace University is ranked #35 out of #236 in New York for quality and #171 out of #216 for New York value.
Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the Pace University financial aid page to be sure.
Pace University is ranked #2,799 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Pace University is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Pace University costs about $33,624. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $134,498 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $69,927 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $30,892 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $33,624 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $134,498 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Pace University net price and the factors that affect it.
What Pace University costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Pace University degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $279,708 | — | — |
| All Students | $134,498 | #2,799 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $123,568 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $279,708 | — | — |
| All Students | $134,498 | #171 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $123,568 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Pace University shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $26,575 |
| $30K–$48K | $27,098 |
| $48K–$75K | $29,308 |
| $75K–$110K | $30,891 |
| Over $110K | $36,098 |
About 93% of Pace University undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $31,312 per year. Get more details on the Pace University financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the Pace University net price page for the cost detail.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.