STEM-classified degree: graduates are eligible for 3 years of Optional Practical Training in the USA. Pace University is the winner of 4 US national College Federal Reserve Challenges, a yearly competition sponsored by the central banking system of the USA. Academic school: Dyson College of Arts and Sciences. This four-year Bachelor of Science (BS) program in Business Economics has a STEM classification, indicating a strong quantitative focus, which allows international graduates to apply for extended OPT. The program combines economic theory with business applications, providing a solid foundation for understanding market dynamics and strategic decision-making. Pace University's success in the College Federal Reserve Challenge highlights its strength in economics and finance.

Career options as economists, financial analysts, market research analysts, business analysts, management consultants, policy analysts, and in various roles across industries that require a strong understanding of economic principles and quantitative analysis. The STEM designation enhances OPT opportunities for international students. The location in Westchester County, near several Fortune 500 companies, offers potential for internships and employment.

Pace University offers exclusive career preparation and internship connections for international students, and its international alumni consistently achieve salaries above the US university average. The Westchester campus is located in beautiful Westchester County, which is surrounded by several Fortune 500 companies, offering potential for internships and career opportunities in a less urban setting than New York City. Pace University's success in the College Federal Reserve Challenge underscores its strength in economics.