BS Information Systems
New York, USA
DURATION
4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
15 Dec 2024
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
USD 51,382 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* additional fees may apply
Key Summary
Introduction
Information has become such a powerful resource in the operation of business, healthcare, technology, education, entertainment, and other sectors that these industries are desperately seeking out people who can understand both the technology and its business implications—people like you.
The Value Proposition
- Learn how to design applications for any business setting and build to achieve tailbuildrthem results for your stakeholders.
- Build your portfolio with hands-on projects that develop your skills, teamwork, and passion.
- Get access to excellent internships at New York companies for real-world experience and connections
Add Opportunities and Experiences
Unlock international travel, interdisciplinary collaboration, and intercollegiate experiences through the New York City Design Factory programs. These for-credit experiences will see you traveling to partner universities in Finland, Portugal, Geneva, and many other incredible locations to build real products for real companies.
If you want hands-on learning experiences, we’ve got them. Not only do the on-campus and online labs—like the Cybersecurity Education and Research Lab, the Robotics Lab, the Networking and Data Science Lab, and the Digital Forensics Lab—offer faculty-led research and project opportunities, but plenty of the Seidenberg student clubs work on app development, hackathons, and competitions. Choose from Pace Computing Society, Seidenberg Tech Collective, Cybersecurity Club, Pace Women in Tech, and many more. You’ll get plenty of fresh knowledge and experiences, make friends, and build lasting memories.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Pace University offers students as much financial assistance as possible. Financial Aid can come in many forms, including scholarships and grants, work-study, and student loans. Financial Aid award packages offered by Pace University typically consist of a combination of awards from these types of aid programs.
General Rules Covering All Financial Aid
- Any combination of tuition-specific Pace-funded scholarships, grants, or awards and New York State or other tuition-specific funding cannot exceed your actual tuition charges.
- All financial aid combined may not exceed your Cost of Attendance.
- You must be matriculated in a degree program at Pace University to receive any financial aid other than Alternative Loans. (Note that some certificate program students also qualify). Matriculated means that you are admitted to and enrolled in a degree or applicable certificate program.
- Generally, students must be enrolled at least half-time (6 credits per semester) to qualify for aid. Exceptions are Federal Pell Grants and Alternative Loans.
- To review basic eligibility criteria for Pace University, Federal, and New York State aid programs please visit our General Eligibility section.
Pace Scholarships and Resources
- Institutional Scholarships and Grants
- Federal Grants
- New York State Scholarships and Grants
- Third-Party Scholarship Resources
Curriculum
First Year
Fall
- UNV 101 First-Year Seminar: Introduction to University Community
- CIS 101 Introduction to Computing
- ENG 110 or ENG 120 Composition or Critical Writing
- MAT 103 Algebra
- Learning Community
Spring
- CIT 211 Platform Technologies and Architecture
- ENG 120 Critical Writing
- CS 113 Mathematical Structures for Computer Science
- ECO 105 Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics
Second Year
Fall
- CIT 261 Introduction to Coding in Python
- CIT 241 Database Management
- ACC 203 Financial Accounting
- Civic Engagement
Spring
- CIT 221 Global Networking Technology
- ECO 106 Principles of Economics: Microeconomics
- ACC 204 Managerial Accounting
- ENG 201 Writing in the Disciplines
- CIT 262 Advanced Coding in Python
Third Year
Fall
- MAT 111 Elementary Calculus I
- MGT 150 Managerial and Organizational Concepts
- Second Language I
- Lab Science (ENV 222/CHE 111/PHY 111/BIO 101)
- CIT Advanced Elective
Spring
- CIT 322 Distributed Computing
- Second Language II
- MAT 234 Introduction to Probability and Statistical Analysis
- MAR 201 Principles of Marketing
- AOK/ARE Course
Fourth Year
Fall
- AOK/ARE Courses
- CIT Advanced Elective
- COM 200 Public Speaking
Spring
- CIT 342 Systems Design and User Experience
- CIT Advanced Elective
- CIT 471 or CIT 481 Information Technology Internship or Capstone in Information Technology
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Choose Your Career
Companies need people who not only understand technology, information, and data but also know how to apply them to business settings. So many business decisions are made better when based on good, well-understood data—and your bachelor’s in information systems will put you in the perfect position to become that crucial person who can crunch the numbers and make solid recommendations that take the business forward.
Career Options
- Business Analyst
- Cloud Administrator
- Cybersecurity Specialist
- Database Administrator
- Data Scientist
- Entrepreneur
- Mobile App Developer
- Software Developer
English Language Requirements
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