Eckerd College
St. Petersburg, FL. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.
| Location | St. Petersburg, FL · Large city |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Undergraduates | 1,888 |
| Acceptance rate | 76% |
| SAT (middle 50%, reported) | 1120–1300 · 35% submit |
| SAT estimated for all students | 1100–1280 |
| ACT (middle 50%) | 24–29 |
| Testing policy | Optional |
| Graduation rate | 68% |
| First-year retention | 77% |
| Student–faculty ratio | 11:1 |
| Cost of attendance | $68,944 |
| Application fee | $50 |
Application deadlines (2026–27)
- Early Action: Nov 15, 2026
- Regular Decision: Rolling
Most popular majors: Biology, Environment & natural resources, Psychology, Business, Social sciences.
Strongest majors at Eckerd College
- Political science & IR at Eckerd College: #207 of 687 schools, score 65/100, about 22 graduates a year
- Sociology & anthropology at Eckerd College: #182 of 580 schools, score 66/100, about 18 graduates a year
- Languages at Eckerd College: #203 of 586 schools, score 62/100, about 22 graduates a year
- Art, music & theater at Eckerd College: #264 of 668 schools, score 63/100, about 24 graduates a year
- Communications & media at Eckerd College: #241 of 592 schools, score 60/100, about 17 graduates a year
- Psychology at Eckerd College: #292 of 694 schools, score 57/100, about 59 graduates a year
- Biology at Eckerd College: #294 of 692 schools, score 58/100, about 193 graduates a year
- Environmental science at Eckerd College: #235 of 544 schools, score 59/100, about 81 graduates a year
Eckerd College campus map
On campus
Armacost Library.
Around campus
- Places to eat: Yummy Teriyaki
- Shops: bealls Outlet
- Groceries: CVS Pharmacy, 7-Eleven, Publix, Walgreens
- Parks: Maximo Park, Community Pool, 31st Street Sports Complex