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Pace Institute is in a small city, in Reading, PA. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Pace Institute earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include engineering, hospitality, law, business and management, office and administration, computer science and engineering, and medical adminstration.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Pace Institute offers open admission. The school attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
Pace Institute, in 2007, had 250 students (250 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Provides career education and skill training to postsecondary students preparing for employment and job advancement in today's specialized business & technical workplace."
More complete details are provided below.
Pace Institute
606 Court St
Reading, PA 19601-3542
General Phone: (610) 375-1212
http://www.paceinstitute.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Administration | 21 | medical secretary |
| Law | 17 | legal assistant, legal secretary |
| Business And Management | 14 | accounting, business management, accounting technology, fashion merchandising |
| Office And Administration | 12 | data entry, administrative assistant, office data entry |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 6 | computer programming |
| Hospitality | 3 | tourism and travel |
| Engineering | 2 | electrical engineering |
Number of programs and degrees for Pace Institute in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 43 | 9 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 21 | 7 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 11 | 4 |
In 2007, Pace Institute had a total enrollment of 250 students (250 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 46% |
| Black | 17% |
| Hispanic | 37% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 16% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 71 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Reading, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,360 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,360 |
| Books and supplies | $ 652 |
Financial Aid:
Pace Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2289500)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Fashion Merchandising
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
ENGINEERING
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
HOSPITALITY
Tourism and Travel Services Management
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Pace Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in engineering (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% |  |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in hospitality (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students On-campus library
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