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Explore. Research. Innovate.

Explore cutting-edge science degree programs at Dyson, where hands-on research opportunities, expert faculty mentorship, and real-world STEM experiences prepare you to solve today’s most pressing challenges.

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Understand the World and Change It

At Dyson, our humanities students engage in experiential learning, research, and interdisciplinary study that prepares them to solve problems, tell compelling stories, and lead with purpose.

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Inspiring Curiosity. Shaping Futures.

A liberal arts education at Dyson empowers you to explore your passions, gain meaningful experience, and build the skills employers seek in today's evolving workforce.

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Legacy of Excellence

With a foundation in rigorous research and a legacy of excellence, our students explore how people, institutions, and societies interact, and how informed decisions can shape better outcomes.

Go Further With Dyson

At the Dyson College of Arts and Sciences, we offer more than 100 degree programs across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels—all designed to get you where you want to go. Choose between our downtown NYC or Westchester campuses, or one of our online or hybrid programs.

Pace University's Political Science graduate Jeremiah Williams with Pace President Marvin Krislov and  Tresmaine R. Grimes, PhD, Dean of the Dyson College of Arts and Science and School of Education huddled together as a photographer takes their photo

The Dyson Difference

At Dyson, your educational experience is centered around your aspirations. Chart your own course, dive into immersive academics, and take advantage of our dynamic co-curricular opportunities that transcend classroom walls as you prepare for a life of purpose that fulfills your passion.

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Getting Ahead

From undergraduate research to doctoral study, Tinuade McClish ’23 turned her passion for psychology into a clear path forward. Through faculty mentorship, hands-on research, and a close-knit campus community, Pace helped launch her journey to a PhD.

Pace University Psychology alumna Tinuade McClish

Pace People

Pace University Art and Communications and Media Studies student Olivia Vella

"I credit my classes with helping me build my artistic style that helped me land my internship at Madison Square Garden."

Olvia Vella '26

Art, Communications and Media Studies

Alexis Pickering '26 posing at the London School of Economics and Political Science

"My biases, going into that prison, stepping into a cell—it changed how I viewed everything."

Alexis Pickering '26

Criminal Justice and Security

Pace University Environmental Studies and Science alumna Taylor Ganis

"I gained a deeper awareness of the challenges facing our planet and the interconnectedness between people, nature, and policy."

Taylor Ganis '23

Environmental Studies and Science

What's next?

Get a real feel for life at Pace's largest academic unit, Dyson College of Arts and Sciences. Visit us, meet our students, ask us anything.