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Get the inside scoop on Pace University School of Law admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Alumni
The admissions process was very streamlined and the school was very helpful in making it so. For personal reasons, my application had a few issue...   READ MORE
Current Student
It appears that admissions pays high credit to those interested in public interest or environmental law. Don't be surprised if, especially minori...   READ MORE
Current Student
There is no interview for admission. Essays should be to the point and logical. Study hard for the LSATS, they are very important in admission, ...   READ MORE
Alumni
Extremely helpful admissions staff. School has become increasingly selective and has sought candidates from a wide geographical area.   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Alumni
I thought the classes were great and the professors were mostly terrific. The books are the same texts used at other major law schools so I was ne...   READ MORE
Current Student
I highly recommend taking classes taught by the adjunct professors. Many of the tenured professors are out of the loop on current issues, or focu...   READ MORE
Current Student
This is a very student-centered school. Although grades are given according to a curve, people do not hesitate to help each other. Professors ar...   READ MORE
Alumni
Academics excellent on the whole. Clearly, course quality is dependent upon the individual professor. Recent hires have brought new blood to the f...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Alumni
While Pace does not carry the prestige of some of the other NY law schools it has a better reputation than some -- though I still think the reputation...   READ MORE
Current Student
If you are interested in working in Westchester County, Pace Law School should be on your list. There are some opportunities to network with local at...   READ MORE
Current Student
Pace would give an advantage if trying to get a job in the New York area. I have just begun this year, so I have not had a lot of contact with the Car...   READ MORE
Alumni
Top-of-class grads have good employment prospects, even with biglaw firms. Those further down will have a harder time.   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
I did not live on campus while attending Pace so I can't comment on the housing facilities. There was a cafeteria on campus that had a reasonably...   READ MORE
Current Student
White Plains is a great place to live. You are only 30 minutes from Manhattan. The area is building up (but housing costs are on the rise too!)....   READ MORE
Current Student
I live off campus and go in the evening, so campus quality of life is pretty irrelevant to me. However, from I have observed, the campus is very ...   READ MORE
Alumni
Pleasant campus; as a part-time student I cannot comment on residential issues.   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
There are a few good bars nearby that we would often visit after class and of course the proximity of NYC provides plenty of social opportunities....   READ MORE
Current Student
As mentioned above, there are many neighborhood bars and restaurants. There are also a few clubs in the area, but many cater to house music. Do ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Evening students do their best to scrape together some form of social life, people try to meet on Thursday nights to go out for a drink. There ar...   READ MORE
Alumni
I am unable to comment.   READ MORE

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