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4-Year School

Eckerd College

St. Petersburg, FL

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Overview

Eckerd College is a 4-year institution located in St. Petersburg, FL.

Location & Contact

Address 4200 54th Avenue South
St. Petersburg, FL  33711
United States
Contact Ms. Lucille Lopez
Campus Visit Coordinator
Email: admissions@eckerd.edu
Phone: 727-864-8331
Fax: 727-866-2304

Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
American/united States Studies/civilization Checkmark
East Asian Studies Checkmark
European Studies/civilization Checkmark
Women's Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Animal Behavior And Ethology Checkmark
Animal Physiology Checkmark
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Biophysics

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5,071
Applied
3,844
Accepted
1,893
Enrolled
76%
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Female Admissions

3,691
Females Applied
2,862
Females Accepted
78%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

1,378
Males Applied
981
Males Accepted
71%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

50
Application Fee
3.64
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
One recommendation
Recommended Interview

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen July 25th December 1st No
Out of state Fall freshmen July 25th January 1st No
Other early decision plan November 15th December 15th No
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 641 600 690
SAT Math 602 560 640
ACT Composite 26 24 29

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

52,690
Private
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Fees

746
Full-time student fees
15,176
Room & board
7,588
Room only

Financial Aid

31,633
Avg. Financial Aid Package
30,501
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
39,635
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
9,320
Avg. Loan Aid
19,967
Avg. Grant Aid
27,454
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
55.7%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
15%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,893
Total Undergrad students
4%
International Students
79%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 10.06%
Black or African American 2.97%
White or Caucasian 75.11%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.11%
Asian 1.85%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.05%
Two or more races 5.56%
Other 0.42%

Gender

Male (29.9%)
Female (70.05%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 87%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Festival of Hope, Kappa Carnival and Springtopia

Student Services

Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Marine Science Club, Water Search and Rescue Team, The Current (student newspaper), A cappella Vocal Group and Organization of Students

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Beach Volleyball No No No
Cheerleading Checkmark No No
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Fencing No No No
Field Hockey Checkmark No No
Football Checkmark No No
Golf Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Lacrosse Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Sailing Checkmark Checkmark No
Sand Volleyball No No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Softball No No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Beach Volleyball No No No
Cheerleading Checkmark No No
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Fencing Checkmark No No
Field Hockey No No No
Football Checkmark No No
Golf Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Lacrosse Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Sailing Checkmark Checkmark No
Sand Volleyball No Division 2 No
Soccer Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark

Faculty

178
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 165
Part-time - 13
Male - 80
Female - 98
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