Seidenberg School of Computer Science & Information Systems

Established in 1983, PACE University - Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems is the US's first dedicated institution to computer science and information systems.

PACE University alumni include industry heavyweights such as Jon Oringer (Shutterstock founder), Nick Karnik (Quirky founder), and Amit Singh (former Google for Work head).

Located in thriving New York City, international students will enjoy the different aspects of the Big Apple at the city campus. New York offers unmatchable exposure to unique experiences and opportunities.

What can you study at PACE University - Seidenberg School of Computer Science & Information Systems?

You can opt for the following courses at PACE University - Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems.

• MS in Cybersecurity
• MS in Data Science
• MS in Computer Science
• MS in Information Systems

How to secure admission at PACE for MS Degrees

International students can become a part of PACE University after fulfilling the following requirements:

• Application fee: $70
• Average GRE score: Varies by programme
• Mean TOEFL score: Minimum score is 78
• Average UG GPA: 3.0 and above
• Recommendations: 2, professional or academic
• Language eligibility test: IELTS (6.5), Pearson PTE (52), Kaplan KITE (458), Duolingo (115)
• Tuition fee: $1,420 to $1,085
• Health service/health insurance: $2,184
• Books: Available; pricing depends on textbooks
• Food: From the basic plan of $575 to the platinum plan of $2,585
• Transportation: Intercampus shuttle
• Total annual CoA: Begins from $1,085 per credit

The admission process at PACE University

• Admission deadlines: Varies by department
• Application fee: $70, non-refundable
• Resume: Required
• Statement of objectives: Required
• Transcripts: Required
• Language test: Required

Scholarships for international students

International students can seek financial aid through the following:

• Fellowships: Available on admission
• External scholarships: Available
• Financial aid: Available to international students, though at a limited capacity and as an academic merit scholarship. You must make financial aid requests before admission

PACE University - Seidenberg School of Computer Science & Information Systems job placement

• PACE University churns out students who are ready for the job market.
• The 2021 Masters graduate classes show 97% as employed, continuing education, or in service.
• The average full-time salary is $77,987, and 95% have jobs related to their field of study.
• PACE University facilitates campus hiring by organising on-campus interviews with potential employers. Students can upload their resumes on the job finder portal, Handshake, for potential employers to vet and select students to interview at the campus.
• The University actively promotes students to local employers all year round for internship opportunities, which can be paid or unpaid.
• PACE University hosts plenty of career fairs wherein students and potential employers can meet virtually and face-to-face. The University also organises trips to company sites for a first-hand experience of the employers' culture.
• PACE University has a Career Services Department for on-campus counselling for recruitment and other career issues. The department organises seminars, workshops, practice interviews, and career assessments.