How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Eckerd College admits approximately 75.8% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,160 and 1,330, while ACT scores typically range from 24 to 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 20.8% receive Pell Grants and 20.4% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 13.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Eckerd College #1300 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects Eckerd College's commitment to enrolling students from diverse economic and educational backgrounds. With nearly one-third of undergraduates receiving Pell Grants and a comparable share as first-generation students, the institution serves a meaningful population of students who might face barriers to college access at more selective institutions. The six-year graduation rate stands at 65.9%, with 51.1% of Pell-eligible students completing their degrees within the same window. Azimuth ranks Eckerd College #1182 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $36,700 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 14.6 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to support students from modest economic circumstances through to completion and into careers that generate meaningful earnings gains. Eckerd College's outcomes for low-income students, combined with its broad enrollment of Pell-eligible and first-generation undergraduates, demonstrate that access and economic mobility reinforce each other at this institution.
Eckerd College admits approximately 75.8% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,160 and 1,330, while ACT scores typically range from 24 to 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 20.8% receive Pell Grants and 20.4% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 13.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Eckerd College #1300 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects Eckerd College's commitment to enrolling students from diverse economic and educational backgrounds. With nearly one-third of undergraduates receiving Pell Grants and a comparable share as first-generation students, the institution serves a meaningful population of students who might face barriers to college access at more selective institutions. The six-year graduation rate stands at 65.9%, with 51.1% of Pell-eligible students completing their degrees within the same window. Azimuth ranks Eckerd College #1182 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $36,700 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 14.6 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to support students from modest economic circumstances through to completion and into careers that generate meaningful earnings gains. Eckerd College's outcomes for low-income students, combined with its broad enrollment of Pell-eligible and first-generation undergraduates, demonstrate that access and economic mobility reinforce each other at this institution.
Eckerd College admits approximately 75.8% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,160 and 1,330, while ACT scores typically range from 24 to 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 20.8% receive Pell Grants and 20.4% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 13.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Eckerd College #1300 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects Eckerd College's commitment to enrolling students from diverse economic and educational backgrounds. With nearly one-third of undergraduates receiving Pell Grants and a comparable share as first-generation students, the institution serves a meaningful population of students who might face barriers to college access at more selective institutions. The six-year graduation rate stands at 65.9%, with 51.1% of Pell-eligible students completing their degrees within the same window. Azimuth ranks Eckerd College #1182 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $36,700 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 14.6 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to support students from modest economic circumstances through to completion and into careers that generate meaningful earnings gains. Eckerd College's outcomes for low-income students, combined with its broad enrollment of Pell-eligible and first-generation undergraduates, demonstrate that access and economic mobility reinforce each other at this institution.