Eckerd College

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Bachelor's degree
Calendar System	Four-one-four plan
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Eckerd College Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Reduced Course Load, Tutoring and Writing Center. Additionally, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. Eckerd College is unique in its study options. For example, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Semester At Sea, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, United Nations Semester, Visiting/Exchange Student Program and Washington Semester.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Eckerd College.

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Global Studies

History:

History – General

Computer Science:

Computer/Information Sciences – General

Foreign Language and Literature:

Comparative Literature, Foreign Language & Literature – General, French, German, Spanish

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physics

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy, Philosophy & Religion – General, Religion/Religious Studies

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Business Administration/Management, International Business, Management Science

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biochemistry, Biology, Environmental Biology, Marine/Aquatic Biology

English Language and Literature:

Creative Writing, English Language & Literature – General

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General

Social Sciences:

Anthropology, Economics, International Relations, Political Science/Government, Sociology

Popular majors:

twenty-one percent business per marketing, seventeen percent biology, fourteen percent social sciences, eight percent environmental science, six percent psychology, six percent visual and performing arts, five percent english

Further, for international students, the application fee is 35. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $943 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of April.

Eckerd College Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 72%. Remember that this can change at any time. This school requires an application fee consisting of thirty-five dollars regular application fee, thirty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, thirty-five dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were three hundred and fourteen total number of transfer students who applied and one hundred and fifty-three total number of transfer students who were admitted.

Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of April. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of February. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. The regular application due date was not reported. the SAT subject section score is due the 15th of March. Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 1st of March. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of March and

Eckerd College Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, Religious Affiliation, ROTC, Alumni Affiliation, Leadership and State/District Residency. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, Religious Affiliation, ROTC, Alumni Affiliation, Leadership and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

Eckerd College Students

The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Presbyterian Church (USA), Coed, where 72 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. The school’s size is approximately one thousand, seven hundred and fifty-six degree-seeking undergrads and five hundred and two first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Eckerd College offers Bachelor’s degrees. Further, the student body consists of twenty-two percent in-state students, seventy-eight percent out-of-state students, fifty-nine percent women, forty-one percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, two percent asian per pacific islander, one percent black per non-hispanic, five percent hispanic, seventy-nine percent white per non-hispanic, two percent non-resident alien, ten percent race per ethnicity unreported, nineteen percent in top 10th of graduating class, forty-six percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty-three percent in top half of graduating class, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, nineteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, twenty percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty-eight percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and two percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. Furthermore, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Residential campus.

Additionally, the university has many unique facilites such as marine science laboratory, waterfront program. For all that, the school is located 25 miles from Tampa.This school features the Suburban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Residential campus.

Eckerd College Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Women’s Club Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball