Pace University vs. Touro College (Fuchsberg): Which Should You Pick?
Two strong schools, one decision. Here are the numbers that actually differ between them, then a straight answer on who should pick which. Medians from ABA Standard 509 disclosures via ILRG, Fall 2025 entering class.
| Measure | Pace University | Touro College (Fuchsberg) |
|---|---|---|
| Location | White Plains, NY | Central Islip, NY |
| Selectivity rank | #148 | #157 |
| Median LSAT | 154 | 153 |
| Median GPA | 3.54 | 3.35 |
| Est. annual tuition | $56,648 | $61,000 |
| Est. 3-year tuition | $169,944 | $183,000 |
Who should pick Pace University
Pick Pace University if your numbers sit at or above its medians (154 LSAT, 3.54 GPA), which also puts you in the best position for merit aid there. Pick it if you want to start your career in White Plains: local alumni networks, clinics, and externships tilt heavily toward the school's home market. It also costs about $13,056 less than Touro College (Fuchsberg) over three years at sticker, which is real money.
Who should pick Touro College (Fuchsberg)
Pick Touro College (Fuchsberg) if your numbers clear its medians (153 LSAT, 3.35 GPA) more comfortably, or if Central Islip is where you want to live and work after graduation. If both schools admit you, negotiate: competing offers from peer schools are the most effective way to bring the real price down.
The deciding factors
- Net price after aid, not sticker. Apply to both, compare real offers.
- Where you want to practice. The home market advantage is real for your first job.
- Fit. Visit if you can. Talk to recent graduates doing the work you want to do.
We do not publish employment outcomes, so check each school's ABA-required employment summary before deciding. For the classic top pairs (Harvard vs. Yale, Columbia vs. NYU, and more), see our comparison pages at /law-schools/compare.
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Last updated October 12, 2026