PACE Admission Criteria

Students interested in PACE

  • Are new to college or are at the beginning of their college career, and have completed no more than 20 units of General education before joining the PACE Program.  
  • Have a goal to obtain an Associate’s Degree and/or transfer to a 4-year university for a Bachelor’s Degree. 
  • Will attend a PACE Orientation before admission into PACE. 
  • Commit to take only PACE classes for your General Education while enrolled in PACE, generally for 4-6 semesters (not including summers). 
  • Complete a PACE Application including the essay portion and provide copies of all prior college transcripts.  
  • Sign a pledge that you understand these requirements and intend to fulfill them.  
  • Meet Chabot College admissions requirements and academic standards.