The Varsity Sports Program at Pace University Pace University views athletics and recreation as an integral part of the educational experience. The athletics program is designed to bring students together through participation in a variety of varsity, intramural and recreational sports while serving as a focal point for all students, faculty, staff and alumni. The Pace Athletics Department contributes to the University by attracting motivated, academically qualified and athletically skilled undergraduate students and preparing them to graduate with the educational background to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow.
Pace owns an outstanding athletic tradition.
Several Setters teams have excelled and have risen to regional and national prominence. In addition to athletic excellence, Pace student-athletes succeed in the classroom, serve as leaders on campus and volunteer their time in community service activities. The academic progress of Pace's 240 student-athletes is closely monitored. Study halls and special tutorial sessions are scheduled as a way to enhance the learning process. As with other non-academic activities, athletic activities add an extra dimension to university life.