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Eckerd College

Saint Petersburg, FLPrivate NonprofitCity Setting
Less Selective • 76% Acceptance
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76%
Accept Rate
Less Selective
$38,071
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
1.9K
Students
Small campus body
$37,505
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Eckerd College is a private nonprofit institution located in the city setting of Saint Petersburg, FL. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 1.9K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 76%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
1.9K (Small)
Admissions Selectivity
76% (Less Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading600 - 690
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math560 - 640
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite24 - 29
1typical 50% range36
76%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Biological Sciences46% of degrees
Business & Marketing11% of degrees
Social Sciences7% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Business/Commerce, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $63,660
Earnings 5yr: $79,920
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $61,685
Earnings 5yr: $74,647
Debt: N/A
Communication and Media Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,969
Earnings 5yr: $51,879
Debt: $22,500
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $54,501
Earnings 5yr: $41,862
Debt: $25,490
Psychology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $53,220
Earnings 5yr: $41,947
Debt: $27,000
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $48,631
Earnings 5yr: $39,386
Debt: $27,000
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $47,814
Earnings 5yr: $33,830
Debt: $27,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $45,768
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $39,932
Earnings 5yr: $42,741
Debt: $26,000
Political Science and Government.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $53,089
Debt: N/A
Research and Experimental Psychology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $44,075
Debt: $22,980
Anthropology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $26,500
Applied Mathematics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Area Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Chemical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Chemistry.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$38,071
In-State Tuition$51,884
Out-of-State Tuition$51,884
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

21%
Pell Grants
44%
Take Loans
64%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$37,505
+38% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$51,819

Completion Signals

66%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
76%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$19,500
Est. Monthly Payment
$211/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

30%
Men
70%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 30% men and 70% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
20%
Part-Time Share
2%
Avg Family Income
$95,774
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