Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL · City · 1,888 students
Religious
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About
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Location
Saint Petersburg, FL, 33711-4700 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
TPA · Tampa
20 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$68,944
Avg net price
$38,071
Room & board
$14,734
Tuition
$51,884
Books & supplies
$1,350/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$29,615
$30–48k
$34,524
$48–75k
$34,294
$75–110k
$35,840
$110k+
$43,955
Admissions
Admit rate
76%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1250
Reading 600–690
Math 560–640
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
Eckerd College accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
See the current Common App essay prompts for the personal statement options.
Outcomes
Graduation rate
67%
1st-yr retention
76%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
64%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
69%
Transferred
22%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
9%
Median earnings (6yr)
$37,505
Median earnings (10yr)
$51,819
Median debt
$27,000
Monthly loan payment
$286
Debt range (25th–75th)
$7,965–$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$32,000
Student Body
Men 30%Women 70%
11
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
21%
First-generation
20%
Median family income
$77,695
Independent students
12%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
2%
Race & ethnicity
White
75%
Hispanic
10%
Black
3%
Asian
2%
Two or more
6%
Non-resident
4%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$37,505
10 years after entry
$51,819
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Institutional
Endowment
$95M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Arts & Sciences)
Full-time faculty
89%
Avg faculty salary
$8,920/mo
Instructional spend/student
$17,363
Federal loan rate
44%
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