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Eckerd College

St. Petersburg, FL 4-Year Private
Acceptance RateN.A.
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About Eckerd College

Eckerd College is located on 188 acres of waterfront property in St. Petersburg, Florida. A private, coeducational, liberal arts college, Eckerd offers students with every background, belief and personality type a close and friendly community that values volunteer service, environmental activism, international learning, creative self-expression and academic excellence. Eckerd’s 1,970 students from 47 states and territories and 40 countries choose among 41 majors leading to a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts or Bachelor of Science degree. With outdoor laboratories in biology, marine science and environmental studies as well as an impressive array of intramural, club and intercollegiate sports and water recreation, Eckerd College teaches students to ThinkOutside.

Eckerd College is a private, religious college in the suburb of St. Petersburg, Florida. Eckerd College was founded in 1958 and enrolls 2,036 undergrads and no graduate students.

Eckerd College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate Info Not Available
Early Decision Acceptance Rate Info Not Available
Early Action Acceptance Rate Info Not Available
Average GPA 3.8
Test Optional Yes

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Eckerd College is locatedin the town of St. Petersburg, Florida, in the city of Tampa.

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College Info

Eckerd College Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Not available

Transfer Applications are Due

Not available

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Eckerd College SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

1099 - 1300

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Math SAT Range

530 - 650

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Reading SAT Range

570 - 670

Eckerd College Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$64,104

In State

$64,104

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$48,220
$48,220
Fees
$680
$680
Housing
$13,854
$13,854
Books
$1,350
$1,350

Student Life

Wondering what life at Eckerd College is like? There are approximately 2,036 students enrolled at Eckerd College. 97% percent of students attend school full-time, 21% percent are from FL and 79% percent of students are from other states.

97%

Full Time

3%

Part Time

21%

In State

79%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

2,036

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

N.A.

Tuition and Fees

In State

$48,900

Out-of-State

$48,900

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Unknown
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