Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,944, which is 95.78 % of all undergraduate students. 1,244 students which is 61.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,573.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 98.44% of students received grants or scholarships and 65% of students received student loans.


All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Eckerd College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,944, which is 95.78 % of all undergraduate students. 1,244 students which is 61.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,573.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-142,005 (91%)$17,612509 (23%)$4,3471,508 (68%)$7,514
2014-151,985 (95%)$18,945451 (22%)$4,4351,428 (69%)$7,400
2015-161,991 (98%)$19,100484 (24%)$3,9351,123 (55%)$6,931
2016-171,952 (95%)$21,623448 (22%)$4,1741,395 (68%)$7,251
2017-181,881 (92%)$24,203386 (19%)$4,3991,042 (51%)$6,837
2018-191,937 (97%)$28,671405 (20%)$4,6471,349 (67%)$6,657
2019-201,963 (98%)$25,875415 (21%)$4,6881,386 (69%)$6,719
2020-211,783 (98%)$26,314415 (23%)$4,608943 (52%)$6,447
2021-221,998 (98%)$25,866412 (20%)$4,8051,026 (50%)$3,404
Average1,944 (95.78%)$23,134436 (21.56%)$4,4491,244 (61.00%)$6,573
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 10 years, on average, 528 (98.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $23,301. It can cover 46.26% of tuition & fees ($50,374).

In addition, 349 (65.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,957).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14442 (97%)$19,832356 (78%)$7,605
2014-15489 (96%)$21,540382 (75%)$7,805
2015-16481 (99%)$21,674265 (55%)$8,658
2016-17564 (98%)$23,182450 (79%)$8,065
2017-18552 (99%)$24,590312 (56%)$8,760
2018-19573 (99%)$25,477493 (85%)$8,244
2019-20530 (99%)$19,716281 (53%)$9,701
2020-21483 (99%)$27,244259 (53%)$10,625
2021-22642 (100%)$26,456346 (54%)$11,150
Average528 (98.44%)$23,301349 (65.33%)$8,957
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 112 (20.78 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,432.

In addition, 112 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (21.00 % of students).

Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1491 (20%)$4,25585 (19%)$1,10073 (16%)$4,652438 (96%)$18,140
2014-1584 (16%)$4,34778 (15%)$983102 (20%)$4,185487 (95%)$19,845
2015-1694 (19%)$4,11983 (17%)$79196 (20%)$4,689481 (99%)$19,797
2016-17113 (20%)$4,232103 (18%)$83399 (17%)$4,611563 (98%)$21,411
2017-18111 (20%)$4,29199 (18%)$1,123110 (20%)$5,798552 (99%)$22,370
2018-19126 (22%)$4,903124 (21%)$91591 (16%)$6,838572 (99%)$23,155
2019-20133 (25%)$4,545126 (24%)$1,006268 (50%)$1,634446 (83%)$20,808
2020-21115 (24%)$4,576108 (22%)$1,07269 (14%)$6,854483 (99%)$24,936
2021-22137 (21%)$4,618114 (18%)$6,956103 (16%)$5,997634 (98%)$23,567
Average112 (20.78%)$4,432102 (19.11%)$1,642112 (21.00%)$5,029517 (96.22%)$21,559
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.

For the last 10 years, on average, 349 (65.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $349.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14356 (78%)$7,605356 (78%)$6,12633 (7%)$15,953
2014-15382 (75%)$7,805380 (74%)$5,99641 (8%)$17,145
2015-16265 (55%)$8,658265 (55%)$5,98043 (9%)$16,505
2016-17450 (79%)$8,065450 (79%)$6,01953 (9%)$17,372
2017-18312 (56%)$8,760308 (55%)$5,82148 (9%)$19,592
2018-19493 (85%)$8,244490 (84%)$5,66163 (11%)$20,486
2019-20281 (53%)$9,701281 (53%)$5,56451 (10%)$22,791
2020-21259 (53%)$10,625255 (52%)$5,15765 (13%)$22,106
2021-22346 (54%)$11,150346 (54%)$5,01091 (14%)$23,344
Average349 (65.33%)$8,957348 (64.89%)$5,70454 (10.00%)$19,477