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4-Year School

Eckerd College

St. Petersburg, FL

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Overview

Eckerd College is a 4-year institution located in St. Petersburg, FL, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 4200 54th Avenue South
St. Petersburg, FL  33711
United States
Contact Ms. Lucille Lopez
Campus Visit Coordinator
Email: admissions@eckerd.edu
Phone: 727-864-8331
Fax: 727-866-2304

Majors & Degrees

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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
American/united States Studies/civilization Checkmark
East Asian Studies Checkmark
Women's Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Animal Behavior And Ethology Checkmark
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Marine Biology And Biological Oceanography Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4,664
Applied
3,670
Accepted
1,986
Enrolled
79%
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Female Admissions

3,207
Females Applied
2,589
Females Accepted
81%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

1,457
Males Applied
1,081
Males Accepted
74%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

50
Application Fee
3.6
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
One recommendation
Recommended Interview

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported December 1st Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen July 25th Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan November 15th December 15th No
Transfer Not reported Not reported No

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 639 600 680
SAT Math 605 550 660
ACT Composite 26 24 29

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

51,158
Private
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Fees

726
Full-time student fees
14,696
Room & board
7,686
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan Yes

Financial Aid

30,941
Avg. Financial Aid Package
29,334
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
37,152
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
8,843
Avg. Loan Aid
19,258
Avg. Grant Aid
27,083
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
57.5%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
14%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,986
Total Undergrad students
4%
International Students
79%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 9.93%
Black or African American 2.57%
White or Caucasian 75.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.15%
Asian 1.97%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or more races 5.85%
Other 0.15%

Gender

Male (29.46%)
Female (70.54%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 86%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Festival of Hope, Kappa Carnival and Springtopia

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Marine Science Club, Water Search and Rescue Team, The Current (student newspaper), A cappella Vocal Group and Organization of Students

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball Checkmark Division 2 No
Basketball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Beach Volleyball No No No
Cheerleading Checkmark No No
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Fencing No No No
Field Hockey Checkmark No No
Football Checkmark No No
Golf Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Lacrosse Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Sailing Checkmark Checkmark No
Sand Volleyball No No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Softball No No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Beach Volleyball No No No
Cheerleading Checkmark No No
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Fencing Checkmark No No
Field Hockey No No No
Football Checkmark No No
Golf Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Lacrosse Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Sailing Checkmark Checkmark No
Sand Volleyball No Division 2 No
Soccer Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 2 No

Faculty

185
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 170
Part-time - 15
Male - 83
Female - 102
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