Eckerd College: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2682 of 13,329 | In the World |
| # 758 of 1,147 | In North America |
| # 694 of 1,149 | In the United States |
| # 22 of 100 | In Florida |
| # 1 of 2 | In St. Petersburg |
| # 1620 of 13,346 | For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
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Acceptance rate & Admissions
Eckerd College has an acceptance rate of 76% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 76% | 76% | 76% |
| Applicants | 5,071 | 1,378 | 3,691 |
| Admissions | 3,844 | 981 | 2,862 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 473 | 127 | 346 |
Admissions requirements
| Recommendations | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| ■ White | 75% |
|---|---|
| ■ Nonresident Alien | 4% |
| ■ Asian | 2% |
| ■ Hispanic | 10% |
| ■ Black or African American | 3% |
| ■ Two or more races | 6% |
Eckerd College majors
Eckerd College has granted 429 bachelor's degrees across 36 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Eckerd College.
| Major | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | 93 |
| Animal Behavior and Ethology | 61 |
| Environmental Studies | 52 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 41 |
| Psychology, General | 22 |
| Business & Commerce, General | 18 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 15 |
| Developmental and Child Psychology | 12 |
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 11 |
| Anthropology, General | 10 |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 10 |
| Communication, General | 9 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 8 |
| Creative Writing | 8 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 7 |
| Physics, General | 6 |
| Biochemistry | 4 |
| Chemistry, General | 4 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 4 |
| Sociology, General | 4 |
| Computer Science | 3 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 3 |
| Film & Cinema & Media Studies | 3 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences & Geosciences, Other | 3 |
| History, General | 3 |
| Philosophy | 3 |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 2 |
| Economics, General | 2 |
| American & United States Studies & Civilization | 1 |
| Art Therapy & Therapist | 1 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 1 |
| French Language and Literature | 1 |
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 1 |
| Journalism | 1 |
| Music, General | 1 |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 |
| Grand Total | 429 |
Publications & Citations
Eckerd College has published 1,599 scientific papers with 40,856 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Political Science, Ecology, Sociology, Medicine, Engineering, Geology, and Geography and Cartography.
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17 Notable alumni
1. Jeffrey J. Berger
2. Elizabeth Reitz
3. Aaron D. O'Connell
4. Tessa M. Hill
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