Saint Petersburg, FL
4200 54th Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
https://www.eckerd.edu
Eckerd College is a private, Christian, liberal art college in Saint Petersburg, FL. It ranks #377 in America on our all-around top colleges list, and admission is within reach for most, given its 68% acceptance rate. 13% of its graduates procure a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science. Additional routinely preferred principal courses of study include Business, Developmental and Child Psychology, and Psychology, but there are 40 distinct options to select from. It ranks 4th in Florida for its global studies program. In addition, it placed 1st in Florida according to our best Christian colleges and best liberal arts colleges lists. At sticker price, tuition goes for $47,724 a year, if you're based in Florida. If you do not live in Florida, tuition could cost up to $43,179. Before you decide against applying due to cost constraints, be cognizant that 100% of students get some grant or scholarship funding. 67% of Eckerd College undergraduates roll with punches to graduation day, ready to begin their dream jobs. On average, alumni make a yearly income of $30,800 two years after college. After four additional years of work experience, their median yearly earnings increases 37% to $42,200, which is 5.2% north of the national median for individuals. Many of you might also want to be aware that it accepts the Common App and your high school GPA is required to apply. Additionally, about 83% of first-year students continue to pursue their studies the next year. Apropos of your personal finances, be aware that the average amount of aid awarded through federal grants is $5,278. Concerning demographics, 77% of students are not from Florida and we don't know the race of 2% of professors. When it comes to life on campus, 89% of undergrads live on campus. To wind things up, 12% of graduates are unemployed two years after receiving their degrees and the lowest-earning fourth of graduates make $24,400 or less six years after graduating.
9.21
Party Scene
8.49
Location
8.24
Dorms
7.28
Campus Food
9.53
Student Life
7.72
Safety
SAT Score
1080-1280
ACT Score
23-28
Average Aid Awarded
Students Recieving Financial Aid
68%
No
12:1
Environmental Science
Biology
Business
Developmental and Child Psychology
Psychology
Marine Biology and Oceanography
International Business
Communications