Eckerd College Saint Petersburg Florida

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$27,618
$29,136
$30,590
$32,104
4.9%
Books and supplies
$1,000
$1,000
$1,000
$1,000
0.0%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$7,868
$8,338
$8,754
$9,058
3.5%
Other
$3,050
$3,050
$3,150
$3,150
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$39,536
$41,524
$43,494
$45,312
4.2%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$35
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
3,200
1,340
1,860
Percent admitted
72%
68%
74%
Percent admitted who enrolled
22%
23%
22%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school rank
 
X
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
 
X
Recommendations
X
 
Formal demonstration of competencies
 
X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
 
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
 
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
391
77%
ACT
241
48%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
520
630
SAT Math
500
610
SAT Writing
500
615
ACT Composite
22
28
ACT English
22
28
ACT Math
20
27

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
1/1/1966 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
American Academy for Liberal Education
Liberal Education (LBRL) – Institutions of higher education and programs within institutions of higher education that offer liberal arts degree(s) at the baccalaureate level of documented equivalency
5/3/2003 –
Accredited