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Eckerd College

Work 4200 54th Avenue S St. Petersburg, FL 33711
Work(727) 864-8331
Web site: http://www.eckerd.edu
Tier 3
College Category:
Liberal Arts Colleges

Overview : Eckerd College

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1958
Religious affiliation: Presbyterian
Academic calendar: 4-1-4
Total number of undergraduates: 1,835
Setting suburban
Endowment: $26,488,835
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: rolling
Application fee: $35
Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 66.9 %
Selectivity: selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $30,590
Mission  
School mission Eckerd College, the only private national liberal arts college in Florida, is located on a waterfront setting in St. Petersburg. Outstanding faculty, committed to teaching and mentoring, have developed innovative educational programs - attracting students of all ages from a rich international diversity of cultural and ethnic backgrounds. Eckerd students are engaged in their education through small classes, independent and collaborative research, internships, study abroad, volunteer service and campus activities. The mission of the College is to assist students to develop a disciplined intellect, trained imagination, and a motivation to lead.

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