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Private 4 Year

Eckerd College Tuition & Cost

Saint Petersburg, Florida

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How much does it cost to attend?

Sticker Price

$65,636
Costs for Eckerd College
Fee Cost
Tuition$47,044
Books and Supplies$1,350
Other Fees$660
Room and Board $13,482
Other Expenses Budget$3,100

Annual Tuition & Costs

The annual tuition to attend Eckerd College is $47,044. The cost is the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Room and board fees are an additional $13,482. For educational materials, students should allocate approximately $1,350 for books and supplies plus $660 for other fees charged by the school. Finally, students should budget $3,100 for miscellaneous expenses throughout the year. With all these fees considered, the expected total cost to attend Eckerd College on a full-time basis is $65,636 per annum.

All price data is sourced from the 2021/2022 U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics survey.
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Net Price

The average reported annual net price for Eckerd College for students receiving grants or scholarship aid was $43,732 in 2019/2020. Net price includes tuition and required fees, books and supplies, and average cost for room and board and other expenses

The net price provides a more realistic estimate of the true cost of attending Eckerd College, once common grants and scholarships have been taken into account. It's important to note that this net price can fluctuate based on factors such as family income and individual financial need.

Average Net Price 2019/2020

$43,732
Net Price by Income Eckerd College
Family Income Net Price Paid
$0 to $30,000$28,861
$30,001 to $48,000$26,620
$48,001 to $75,000$32,895
$75,001 to $110,000$32,946
$110,000+$39,513

Financial Aid

99% of full-time undergrad Eckerd College received financial aid in the form of grants, scholarships, fellowships from the institution or from Federal, State or local government agencies. This aid averaged $19,716 per student during the 2019/2020 school year. Grant and scholarship aid does not need to be paid back. 53% of students received Federal Student Loans averaging $5,564 and 10% of undergrads took out private student loans averaging $22,791.

Finanical Aid Eckerd College
Type Avg./Student Students Receiving
Total Grant and Scholarship Aid $19,716 99%
Institutional Grants and Scholarships $20,808 83%
Pell Grants $4,545 25%
Other Federal Grants $1,006 24%
State and Local Grants $1,634 50%
Federal Student Loans $5,564 53%
Other Student Loans $22,791 10%

Student Loans

To gauge a more realistic picture of what it may really cost you out of pocket to go to Eckerd College, we've modeled a ten year student loan with an original principal value of $115,724. The loan balance of $115,724 is a four year multiple of the $28,931 average net price. This is a estimate of what you could owe upon graduation if you were to qualify for average financial aid and what a degree really may cost. Should you not qualify for financial aid, you may owe significantly more when you graduate. Based on these assumptions, a monthly repayment of $1,227 could be required to satisfy your student loan.

Please note that financial aid is not guaranteed and is only available for qualifying students. Federal Student Loans are not grants and must be repaid with interest. The current Stafford loan interest rate is 4.99%.

Example Loan $115,724
Stafford Loan Interest Rate 4.99%
Time to Pay Off Student Loan 10 years
Example Monthly Payment $1,226.87
Total Interest Paid $31,500.04
Sum of All Loan Payments $147,224.04

Projected 4 Year Degree Price

4 Year Sticker Price

$262,544
Year All Residents
1 $65,636
2 $67,501
3 $69,419
4 $71,391

Based on published tuition prices, we estimate the current cost of a 4 year bachelor's degree and living expenses at Eckerd College to be $262,544 - assuming graduation in normal time. The estimation assumes a 2.8% annual increase over the next 4 years which has been the recent trend for this school.

Credit Hour Cost and Price per Class

Credit Hour and Class Costs at Eckerd College
Price Per Credit 3 Credit Class 4 Credit Class
All Residents $1,506 $4,518 $6,024

Estimated cost for a class at Eckerd College based on published credit hour prices. Note that not all schools allow single class enrollment. These prices should be used for comparison purposes as to how much it may cost to take a class at Eckerd College versus other colleges.

Tuition Payment Plans Available

Eckerd College Payment Plans
Tuition Payment Plan Yes
Prepaid Tuition Plan No
Alternative Tuition Plan Yes
Guaranteed Tuition Plan No

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=133492 IPEDS survey data for Eckerd College.