Eckerd College
Eckerd College (Eckerd) is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Saint Petersburg, FL. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Bachelor's degree.
The Eckerd's 2022 tuition & fees is $47,704. 98% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $25,875.
The school has a total enrollment of 1,822 and the student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%).
The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $46,700 and it varies by field of study.
Eckerd ranked 104th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 15th in Florida Colleges rankings. Eckerd College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
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Directory Information
| Address | 4200 54th Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33711-4700 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 727-867-1166 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Athletic | Athletic Team Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-years, private (not-for-profit) |
| Carnegie Category | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Highest Degree Offered | Bachelor's degree |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)
2022 Tuition & Fees and 2023 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2022 tuition and fees of Eckerd College are $47,704.
The estimated 2023 tuition & fees for prospective students is $48,220 based on the tuition changes over the past five years.
| Undergraduate | $47,704 |
|---|
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| Undergraduate | $48,220 |
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The 2022-2023 tuition is announced/published officially by the Eckerd directly. See the Eckerd bursar/financial aid page for more information.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The Acceptance rate at Eckerd College is 70% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 17%. The average graduation rate is 65%. Total 1,822 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $46,700. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Business Administration and Management program shows the highest salary with $54,000 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 70% Acceptance Rate / 17% Yield |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate » | 65% |
| Retention Rate | 80%(full-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8.33% (12 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 1,822 (all undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $25,875 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $46,700 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $17,000 - $54,000 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Eckerd College does not offer online classes (distance learning opportunities) for any degree program. It has ROTC programs and offers the study abroad opportunity which is an arrangement by which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | No |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army, Air Force |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | No |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
Eckerd provides several student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | No |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Eckerd. Eckerd College is religiously affiliated with Presbyterian Church (USA). It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 1,786. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $6,004.
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 1,786 |
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