Eckerd College is a private liberal arts college in St. Petersburg, Florida, that offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs. The college has a strong commitment to experiential learning, and works collaboratively with many partners to offer unique opportunities for its students. Through internships, internships abroad, field work, and research, students are exposed to real-world experiences—translating what they learn in the classroom to real-world applications. Academic offerings at ECkerd range from core courses to more specialized tracks in the humanities, sciences and social sciences. Additionally, the college offers an array of graduate and professional degrees, as well as the chance to pursue an individually selected interdisciplinary field of study. The college is dedicated to preparing its students for successful, meaningful careers and has an impactful alumni network that goes global.
- Address: 4200 54th Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33711-4700
- Phone: (727) 867-1166
- Website: https://www.eckerd.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 1,822
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 12 to 1
- Calendar System: Four-one-four plan
- Application Fee: $40
- Selectivity: Somewhat Selective
Cost
Tuition and Fees | $47,704 |
Books and Supplies | $1,350 |
Room & Board | $13,482 |
Other | $3,100 |
Total Cost | $65,636 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 69%
- SAT Range: 0 – 0
- ACT Range: 0 – 0
Majors
- Environmental Studies
- Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Psychology, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 97%
- Part-time: 3%
Student Gender
- Male: 32%
- Female: 68%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 2%
- Black or African American: 3%
- Hispanic / Latino: 10%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 77%
- Two or More Races: 5%
- Unknown: 0%
- Non-resident Alien: 3%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 99%
- 25 and Over: 1%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 16%
- Out-of-State: 84%
- Unknown: 0%