ECKERD COLLEGE INFORMATION

Eckerd College is located in St. Petersburg, Florida and is a private college. Eckerd College is a four year college and offers Bachelor's Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

Eckerd College is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

Eckerd College does not have a rolling admission policy, and you will want to make sure that you get your application in before April 1.

Eckerd College is relatively smaller in size with an enrollment of only 1,781 students.

Eckerd College accepts about 74% of its applicants on average, and 95% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at Eckerd College.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at Eckerd College, you can may want to contact Patricia Watkins, who is the Director of Financial Aid at Eckerd College. You may also qualify for free grants for college in Florida to attend Eckerd College.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at Eckerd College:

• ACT
• SAT

If you are interested in joining the Army, Eckerd College does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

If you are interested in joining the Air Force, Eckerd College does have an ROTC Air Force program that is available for attending students.

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to Eckerd College.

Eckerd College offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

• Choral Groups
• Drama
• Literary Magazine
• Music Ensembles
• Radio Station
• Sports
• Student Film
• TV Station
• Yearbook

On a 4.0 scale, the average high school gpa for students that are entering Eckerd College is 3.3.

You may want to brush up on your ACT preparation as well, because the average ACT score for students that are entering Eckerd College is 25.

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering Eckerd College is 1143.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend Eckerd College? Well, about 73% of the student body at Eckerd College comes from outside the state of Florida.

Do a lot of the students at Eckerd College live on campus? Well, about 84% live on campus, while 16% live off campus and commute to school every day.

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