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Eckerd College |
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The mission of Eckerd College is to provide an undergraduate liberal arts education and lifelong learning programs of the highest quality in the unique environment of Florida, within the context of a strong relationship with the Presbyterian Church and in a spirit of innovation. |
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| County |
Pinellas County, FL |
| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I |
| Institution Level |
4 or more years |
| Institution Control |
Private, non-profit |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
1,755 students
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| Part-Time Undergraduate |
24 students
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| Total Enrollment |
1,779 students
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| Total Dormitory Capacity |
1,408 students
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| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
95 % |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
13 % |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$3,608 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
23% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$4,152 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
94% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$10,954 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
61% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$3,396 |
- Located on 188 acres of waterfront property in St. Petersburg, Florida, Eckerd College is a private, coeducational college of liberal arts and sciences related by covenant to the Presbyterian Church (USA). Founded in 1958, Eckerd is a pioneer of responsible innovation - developing programs that have been adopted nationwide and earning the college an international reputation for academic excellence.
- Academic Programs are offered in American Studies, Anthropology, Art (Visual Arts), Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Comparative Literature, Computer Science, Creative Writing, East Asian Studies, Economics, Environmental Studies, History, Human Development, International Business, International Relations and Global Affairs, Literature, London Study Centre, Marine Science, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Quest for Meaning, Religious Studies, Theatre Western Heritage and Women's and Gender Studies.
- Eckerd College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees.
- Profile last updated: 06/27/2008.
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