Fast Facts
Location: St. Petersburg, FL
Enrollment: 1930 total students, all of which are undergraduates
Student/Faculty Ratio: 12:1, average class size is 19
Private University: $55 M endowment
Liberal Arts University
Athletics: NCAA Division II without football. Their athletic teams compete in the Sunshine State Conference
Financial Outcomes for Students: Data suggests competitive Return On Investment (ROI) for graduates of Eckerd College. Eckerd College alums experience higher annual ROI percentages than alums from its competitor Rollins College.
Average Freshman ACT: 26
Percentage of Students Receiving Pell Grants: 26%
Percentage of Students Living on Campus: 88%
Most Popular Degree Programs: Environmental Science, Business Administration, Marine Biology, Biology, Psychology, International Business, Political Science
Distinguished Alumni: Entrepreneur, musician, educator, producer, vlogger and author, William Henry “Hank” Green II; Hollywood scriptwriter, Dennis Lehane; legendary musician, Arto Lindsay; creator of the world’s first quantum machine, Aaron Douglas O’Connell