P.A.C.E offers a BS in Management in a fast, convenient format for working adults. Established at Houghton College's West Seneca campus in 1991, P.A.C.E. provides adults, who have some prior college credits, a program that would allow them to complete their bachelor's degree quickly, comfortably and conveniently.  P.A.C.E. has since expanded to locations in Olean (1993), Arcade (1998), Jamestown (2002), Dansville (2004), and Eastern Hills Wesleyan Church (2005).

Benefits of P.A.C.E. :

*	Complete a Bachelor of Science degree in about 16 months of instruction.
*	Complete a 3 credit course every five weeks, attending class only one night a week.
*	Document life learning for up to 24 hours of college credits.
*	Qualify as a full-time student, eligible to apply for state and federal financial aid.
*	Study with other adults, 25 or older, committed to learning.
*	Strengthen your position in the job market.
*	Prepare yourself for graduate school.

Currently P.A.C.E. begins four cohorts per year at the West Seneca campus (January, April, September, & November), one cohort each year in Olean, New York at the Cattaraugus County Campus of Jamestown Community College, one cohort each year at the Jamestown Community College campus in Jamestown, and one every other year at Genesee Community College Campus in Arcade or Dansville. An additional cohort is started every other year in Jamestown or at Eastern Hills Wesleyan Church.

Click here for a list of current location start dates and Open Houses.   

Founded as Houghton Wesleyan Methodist Seminary in 1883, what is now known as Houghton College has been providing undergraduate education for almost 100 years. Houghton College is fully accredited by the Regents of the University of the State of New York and by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.  Houghton College is a nationally recognized liberal arts institution, ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation's best in their 2006 America's Best Colleges.

This ranks Houghton College as one of the highest rated educational institutions in  Western New York.

F.A.Q.'s about P.A.C.E.

Citations have been received from sources such as The Templeton Foundation, The Princeton Review, The National Review, Changing Times, and The New York Times.

Telephone Numbers and Addresses

P.A.C.E. - West Seneca Campus	Main Campus*	Southern Tier P.A.C.E. Office
(716) 674-6363 x8734 1-888-874-PACE  Courses taught in West Seneca, Arcade, and Dansville Houghton College - P.A.C.E. 810 Union Rd. West Seneca, NY 14224	(585) 567-9200 1-800-777-2556  Houghton College Houghton, NY 14744	(716) 267-2115 1-800-889-9046 Courses taught in Olean & Jamestown Use Houghton College at West Seneca mailing address
*Please direct questions regarding P.A.C.E. to the West Seneca Office. Contact us by email I WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT P.A.C.E.! (form)

ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS MUST BE SENT TO
THE WEST SENECA ADDRESS.

NOTE:  This information sets out matters of institutional policy and practice for the Houghton College P.A.C.E. program.  This information may be amended at any time. Houghton College reserves the right to modify curriculum, admission requirements, tuition, and fees as necessary.