Eckerd College
Overview
Student Population
2,037
Best Colleges National Rank
#297
| Location | Saint Petersburg, Florida |
| Online | eckerd.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Size | Small |
| Profit Status | Non-profit |
| On campus housing | Yes |
| Degrees Offered | Undergrad |
Located in Saint Petersburg, Florida, Eckerd College is a small four year private college offering undergraduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Presbyterian Church (USA) faith. In the most recent statistical year 4,525 prospective students applied, and 3,291 were granted admission. Of those admitted 561 enrolled in the school. 1,915 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 122 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $42,428 plus fees of $616. Eckerd College is ranked 297 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Difficult
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 1130/1320 | |
| ACT | 23/29 | |
| GPA | 3.34 |
Applications Accepted
72.7%
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
$42,428
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 |
| Other Fees | $616 |
| Room and Board | $11,706 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,100 |
| Total One Year Cost | $59,200 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$48,400 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
63% within 6 years
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 26% |
| Biology | 14% |
| Social Sciences | 11% |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 10% |
| Psychology | 10% |