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4200 54th Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711-4700
p. 727-867-1166
w. www.eckerd.edu

Eckerd College

Saint Petersburg, FL

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Ranks 15th in Florida and 523rd overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences
UndergraduateArts & sciences plus professions, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringBachelor's degree
Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationPresbyterian Church (USA)
Congressional District1210

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Eckerd College?
202nd for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $31,818 $31,818 $31,818
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $286 $286 $286
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $1,096 $1,096 $1,096
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $45,312 $45,312 $45,312
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $33,104 $33,104 $33,104
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $33,104 $33,104 $33,104

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $29,136 $30,590 $29,136 $30,590 $29,136 $30,590
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,000(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $8,338 $8,754
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,050 $3,150
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$35
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 3,200 (1,340 male / 1,860 female)
Admitted 2,293 (915 male / 1,378 female)
Admission rate 72%
First-time Enrollment 505 (206 male / 299 female)
FT Enrollment 504 (205 male / 299 female)
PT Enrollment 1 (1 male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment2,520

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Eckerd College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demo
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Eckerd College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference Sunshine State Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Sunshine State Conference

ACT Test Admission

226th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 48%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 28
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 27
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 28

SAT Test Admission

376th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 77%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 520 / 630
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 500 / 610
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1020 / 1240

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity1,474
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$4,624
Board Fee$4,434

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Eckerd College 1817th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Eckerd College?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Eckerd College?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Eckerd College.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Saint Petersburg, FL 33711-4700
Surrounding communityMidsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000)
Total Population19,915 (19,915 urban / N/A rural)
Households7,402 (2.50 people per house)
Median Household Income$31,272
Families4,808 (3.10 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 32 36 68 6 4 872 82 1,100
American History (United States)
American/United States Studies/Civilization 2 4 16 22
Anthropology 32 32
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other
Art Therapy/Therapist 2 2
Art/Art Studies, General
Biochemistry 4 2 4 10
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 2 6 2 54 2 68
Biopsychology
Business Administration and Management, General 4 14 16 160 8 202
Business/Commerce, General 2 4 20 6 32
Chemistry, General 6 2 8
Chinese Studies
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
Communication and Media Studies, Other 2 2 2 32 6 44
Comparative Literature 2 2
Computer Science 10 10
Creative Writing 2 32 2 36
Developmental and Child Psychology 2 6 80 12 100
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 4 2 6
East Asian Studies 14 14
Economics, General 4 12 16
English Language and Literature, General 2 12 4 18
Environmental Studies 2 2 56 8 68
Film/Cinema Studies 2 2
Fine/Studio Arts, General 2 26 2 30
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 6 6
French Language and Literature 2 2
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other 2 2
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 2 8 10
History, General 28 28
Human Resources Management and Services, Other 4 4
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 2 24 2 28
International Business/Trade/Commerce 6 2 2 30 6 46
International Marketing
International Relations and Affairs 4 2 26 4 36
International/Global Studies
Journalism
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 2 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Management Information Systems, General 4 16 2 22
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 2 60 4 66
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Mathematics, General 2 2 4
Music, General 4 2 6
Natural Sciences 2 2
Organizational Behavior Studies 4 10 14
Organizational Communication, General 2 2
Philosophy 4 4
Physics, General 2 4 6
Political Science and Government, General 2 2 20 24
Psychology, General 2 6 18 6 32
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
Religion/Religious Studies 6 6
Russian Studies
Sociology 2 6 2 10
Spanish Language and Literature 2 2
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Visual and Performing Arts, General 12 12
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Women's Studies 2 2

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Eckerd College 1206th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $63,002 ($67,258 male / $57,469 female)
Number of FT Faculty 115 (65 male / 50 female)
Number of PT Faculty 130
FT Faculty Ratio 0.9 : 1
Total Benefits $2,649,578

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