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Dyson College of Arts and Science

Innovate, Discover, and Lead with a Master’s Degree from Dyson

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Nourish your mind—and advance your career—at Dyson College of Arts and Sciences. Our graduate programs in the sciences, arts, psychology, media, and public service offer rigorous academics combined with real-life learning experiences. 

At Dyson, you'll work closely with expert faculty, engage in advanced research, fieldwork, or creative projects, and access career-building opportunities across New York City and Westchester. With flexible, interdisciplinary programs designed for working professionals and ambitious changemakers, Dyson prepares you to lead with confidence and make an impact from day one.

Explore the personalized education and hands-on opportunities that will empower you to achieve your professional and personal goals.

  • Work directly with skilled scholars, researchers, authors, artists, and experts who make up Dyson’s accomplished faculty.
  • Study in the cultural and professional hub of New York City at our downtown campus.
  • Live and learn in state-of-the-art academic, research, residential, and athletic facilities at our Westchester Campus.
  • Access dedicated academic advisers, full campus resources, and comprehensive support—whether you're on campus or online.
  • Build real-world experience through internships, civic engagement, and collaborative research with faculty.
  • Connect with unique learning and networking opportunities through the Pace University Art Gallery, Center for Community Action and Research, the Suburban Biodiversity Conservation Center, and other initiatives.

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Top 9%
of private U.S. colleges that provide the best return on tuition investment. —PayScale.com
Top 11%
of US colleges with the highest-earning alumni. —PayScale.com
95%
of Dyson’s Class of 2024 graduates are employed or continuing their education or service. –Pace University Career Services
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"My studies further enhance my ability to help others through public service, by helping to voice concerns and working to find solutions to those concerns."

– Jeremiah Williams ’23

Accreditation and Recognition for the Dyson College of Arts and Science

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Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CA-CREP)

The Clinical Mental Health Counseling, MS (Pleasantville) and the Mental Health Counseling, PhD (Pleasantville) programs are accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CA-CREP).

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American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

The Biochemistry, BS program (New York City) is accredited by the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB).

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American Chemical Society (ACS)

The Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Forensic Science, BS programs (New York City) are approved by the American Chemical Society (ACS). 

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Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA)

Our Master of Public Administration appears on the NASPAA Annual Roster of Accredited Programs in conformity with standards established for professional masters degrees in public affairs and administration.

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American Psychological Association (APA)

The Doctor of Psychology, PsyD, in School-Clinical Child Psychology (New York City) program is accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA) and is one of only 10 nationwide recognized as a combined professional-scientific doctoral program by the APA.

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About Dyson College of Arts and Sciences

Dyson College at Pace University offers the resources and caliber of faculty that you would expect at a large university, while providing the close personal attention associated with a small college experience. 

In small classes taught by caring faculty who are active practitioners in their fields, Dyson offers innovative programs at convenient locations in New York City,  Westchester, and online.

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