Saint Petersburg, FL
Admission is not highly competitive: about 79 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has risen 11 percentage points since 2019, from 67% to 79% — it has become less selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,644 | 3,132 | 539 | 67% |
| 2020 | 4,815 | 3,302 | 487 | 69% |
| 2021 | 5,580 | 3,927 | 650 | 70% |
| 2022 | 5,549 | 3,612 | 544 | 65% |
| 2023 | 4,664 | 3,670 | 537 | 79% |
Fall 2023 applicants
2,589 of 3,207 women and 1,081 of 1,457 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Eckerd College has an acceptance rate of 79% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 3,670 of 4,664 applicants.
Less Selective. Admission is not highly competitive: about 79 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
4,664 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 537 enrolled.
No. Eckerd College is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has risen 11 percentage points since 2019, from 67% to 79% — it has become less selective.