Eckerd College

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Eckerd College Admissions Stats at a Glance

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Eckerd College Application Deadlines

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Want to Apply Early to Eckerd College?

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Transferring to Eckerd College

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For Students Waitlisted to Eckerd College

Eckerd College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Eckerd College Look For in an Applicant?

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Admissions Factors at Eckerd College

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Eckerd College 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Eckerd College, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with Eckerd College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

GPA and Testing

What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Eckerd College?

Students admitted to Eckerd College have an average unweighted GPA of 3.8.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Eckerd College considers ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

Eckerd College is a test optional school. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

What is a Good SAT Score for Eckerd College?

To be competitive with other Eckerd College applicants, you should strive to earn between 1099 and 1300 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Eckerd College 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1300 and 25% of scored lower than 1099, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Eckerd College students scored 650 or higher and 75% of students scored 570 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Eckerd College students scored 670 or higher, and 75% scored a 570 or higher.

What is a Good ACT Score for Eckerd College?

To be most competitive at Eckerd College, you should strive to earn between 23 and 28 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 28 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Eckerd College's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 28, and three out of four students scored lower than 28 on the ACT.

A 23 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Eckerd College students. Only one out of every four students scored below 23.

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Eckerd College Admissions FAQs

Do I have to submit test scores to Eckerd College?

❌ No, Eckerd College is test optional, so it's up to you if you want to submit test scores or not. If you have higher than average scores, you may want to send them. If your scores are average or below average, you may want not want to include them in your application.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Eckerd College?

🟨 Eckerd College may or may not offer early decision. The school has not provided any information on early decision including ED acceptance rates.

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