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Overview
Eckerd College is a 4-year institution located in St. Petersburg, FL, in a suburban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
4200 54th Avenue South
St. Petersburg, FL 33711
United States
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
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 |
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| American/united States Studies/civilization |
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| East Asian Studies |
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| Women's Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Animal Behavior And Ethology |
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| Biochemistry |
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| Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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| Marine Biology And Biological Oceanography |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Business Administration And Management, General |
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| Business/commerce, General |
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| International Business/trade/commerce |
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| Marketing, Other |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Communication, General |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Science |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Engineering Physics/applied Physics |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| Creative Writing |
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| English Language And Literature, General |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Comparative Literature |
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| French Language And Literature |
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| Spanish Language And Literature |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Humanities/humanistic Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics, General |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Ancient Studies/civilization |
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| International/globalization Studies |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Studies |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Religion/religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General |
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| Geological And Earth Sciences/geosciences, Other |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Developmental And Child Psychology |
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| Psychology, General |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology, General |
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| Economics, General |
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| International Relations And Affairs |
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| Political Science And Government, General |
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| Sociology, General |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
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| Film/cinema/media Studies |
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| Fine/studio Arts, General |
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| Music, General |
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| Musical Theatre |
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| Visual And Performing Arts, General |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
4,815
Applied
3,302
Accepted
1,822
Enrolled
Female Admissions
3,218
Females Applied
2,285
Females Accepted
71%
Male Admissions
1,597
Males Applied
1,017
Males Accepted
64%
Applying
40
Application Fee
3.54
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay |
| Recommended |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | July 25th | December 1st | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | November 15th | December 15th | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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| SAT Critical Reading | 560 | 660 | ||
| SAT Math | 530 | 625 | ||
| ACT Composite | 24 | 29 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
47,044
Private
Fees
660
Full-time student fees
13,482
Room & board
7,052
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
33,159
Avg. Financial Aid Package
33,804
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
35,591
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
6,371
Avg. Loan Aid
17,162
Avg. Grant Aid
27,141
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
83.59%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
52%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
1,822
Total Undergrad students
3%
International Students
77%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 9.57% |
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| Black or African American | 2.53% |
| White or Caucasian | 76.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.44% |
| Asian | 2.14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.11% |
| Two or more races | 4.84% |
| Other | 0.16% |
Gender
Male (31.5%)
Female (68.5%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| 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 | 74% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Festival of Hope, Kappa Carnival and Springtopia
Festival of Hope, Kappa Carnival and Springtopia
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
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
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
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Baseball | |
Division 2 | |
| Basketball | |
Division 2 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | |
No | No |
| Fencing | No | No | No |
| Field Hockey | |
No | No |
| Football | |
No | No |
| Golf | |
Division 2 | |
| Lacrosse | |
No | No |
| Rugby | |
No | No |
| Sailing | |
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No |
| Sand Volleyball | No | No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 2 | |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 2 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 2 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | |
No | No |
| Fencing | |
No | No |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Football | |
No | No |
| Golf | |
Division 2 | |
| Lacrosse | |
No | No |
| Rugby | |
No | No |
| Sailing | |
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No |
| Sand Volleyball | No | Division 2 | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 2 | |
| Softball | |
Division 2 | |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 2 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 2 | |
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