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Eckerd College campus

🇺🇸 USA · Florida

Eckerd College

  • Private
  • Suburban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
75.8%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹48,73,568Out-of-state
Students
1,888Undergraduates
Students per teacher
11Student to faculty

About

Eckerd College is a private liberal arts college in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States. Founded in 1958, part of the campus is waterfront and beach on Boca Ciega Bay. Because of its location, Eckerd is considered a "beach school" and has its own student volunteer maritime search and rescue team. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and a member of the Annapolis group of national liberal arts colleges and the Oberlin Group of Libraries.

Admissions planning estimate

75.8% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 40.8%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 78.69%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 78.7% (3,670/4,664; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

76 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 5,071
Offered a place 3,844
Enrolled 474

12.3% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite1160-1330
4001600
ACT composite24-29
136

What a year costs

₹63,84,370 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹48,73,568
  • Housing₹13,83,994
  • Books & supplies₹1,26,808
Sticker price ₹63,84,370
After aid (average) ₹35,76,085

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹48,73,568
Out-of-state ₹48,73,568

Average aid awarded: ₹25,78,809 a year.

Outcomes and support

75.8%
Retention
65.9%
Graduation
57%
Get financial aid
78%
From out of state

One teacher for every 11 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 75.1%
Hispanic 10.1%
Multiracial 5.6%
African American 3%
Asian 1.9%
Unknown 0.4%
Native American 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1%

1 programme

  • Bachelor's

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Anthropologybachelor
Applied Mathematicsbachelor
Area Studiesbachelor
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Managementbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Business/Commerce, Generalbachelor
Chemical Engineeringbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Computer Sciencebachelor
Computer Software and Media Applicationsbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biologybachelor
Economicsbachelor
Engineering Physicsbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studiesbachelor
Film/Video and Photographic Artsbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciencesbachelor
Historybachelor
Human Resources Management and Servicesbachelor
International Businessbachelor
International Relations and National Security Studiesbachelor
International/Globalization Studiesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Management Information Systems and Servicesbachelor
Marine Sciencesbachelor
Marketingbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchbachelor
Natural Sciencesbachelor
Philosophybachelor
Physicsbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professionsbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Research and Experimental Psychologybachelor
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studiesbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Visual and Performing Arts, Generalbachelor
Zoology/Animal Biologybachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate75.8%
Total Applicants5071
Admitted Applicants3844
Enrolled Applicants474
Application Fee₹4,697
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementRequired
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementConsidered if submitted
Recommendations RequiredRequired
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %1160
SAT Composite 75th %1330
ACT Composite 25th %24
ACT Composite 75th %29

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹48,73,568
Out-of-State Tuition₹48,73,568
Average Housing Cost₹13,83,994
Books & Supplies₹1,26,808
Average Net Price₹35,76,085
Students Receiving Aid57%
Average Aid Awarded₹25,78,809
Out-of-State Students78%

Student Body Diversity

African American2.97%
Asian1.85%
Hispanic10.06%
White75.11%
Multiracial5.56%
Native American0.11%
Pacific Islander0.05%
International3.87%
Unknown Race0.42%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingSuburban
Years4
Graduation Rate65.92%
Retention Rate75.84%
Student/Faculty Ratio11:1
Total Undergraduates1888

Contact

Street Address4200 54th Ave S
ZIP Code33711
Phone(727) 864-8331
Websitehttps://www.eckerd.edu/
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/