Summary
The student-faculty ratio at Eckerd College is 13:1, and the school has 48.4 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Eckerd College include: Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography; Environmental Studies; and International Business/Trade/Commerce. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 80.0 percent.
Faculty & Classes
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Majors
| Five most popular majors for 2011 graduates | |||||||
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Academic Programs & Offerings
| Degrees offered | Bachelor's | ||||||||
| Combined-degree programs | 3-2 Engineering/Applied Science with Columbia University; 3-2 Engineering/Applied Science with Washington University (St. Louis) | ||||||||
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Graduation & Retention
| Average freshman retention rate | 80% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 55 |
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* Academic Life details based on 2011 data
