Computer Science

The Computer Science programme is a small and selective program at Pace University that aims to cultivate advanced computing research scholars and professionals who will excel in both industry and academia. 

The primary feature distinguishing the doctor of philosophy degree is the ability to make original and innovative contributions to a field of study through one’s research efforts. The PhD in Computer Science Computer Science is designed to produce productive research scholars who will typically assume academic positions in their chosen fields. Through class work and mentoring relationships with faculty, students obtain state-of-the-art theoretical and methodological foundations to design and conduct this research independently. The Computer Science programme is offered at Pace University Pace University .

Choose Your Career

Careers in computing remain in very high demand and offer not only the comforts of a high-paying job, but also the intellectual challenges of a creative and productive profession. Graduates of the PhD in Computer Science typically go on to careers in academia, but there are countless industry positions available for experts in their fields.

As a Pace student, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with our robust career services team to develop a career plan that best fits your goals.

Where Pace Graduates are Employed:

•  OpenAI

•  Amazon

•  UPS

•  University of Pennsylvania

•  Charles Schwab & Co Inc

•  General Motors

•  Wells Fargo

•  Morgan Stanley

•  Expedia Group

•  Lightcast

Research areas include: 

• Algorithms And Distributed Computing

• Machine Learning In Medical Image Analysis
• Robotics
• Cybersecurity
• Pattern Recognition And Machine Learning
• Biometrics