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Overview |
Eckerd College | UE | ||
| Location | Saint Petersburg, FL | Evansville, IN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,993 | 2,017 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #346 | #314 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | eckerd.edu | evansville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Eckerd College | UE | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,220 | $40,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,220 | $40,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,854 | $13,840 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $40,119 | $19,301 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,456 | $34,067 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Eckerd College | UE | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,549 | 4,397 | ||
| Admitted | 3,612 | 3,356 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.1% | 76.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 11.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 1045/1300 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Eckerd College | UE | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Eckerd College | UE | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,400 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Eckerd College | UE | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 6% |
Students |
Eckerd College | UE | ||
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| % In-State | 17% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 78% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Eckerd College | UE | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Evansville is larger than than Eckerd College based on total student enrollment (2,017 students vs. 1,993 students)
Eckerd College vs. UE Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Eckerd College or UE?
- Eckerd College is 20.2% more expensive to attend than UE for in-state tuition ($48,220.00 vs. $40,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.2% higher at Eckerd College than University of Evansville ($48,220.00 vs. $40,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Evansville than Eckerd College ($19,301 vs. $40,119)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Evansville are 0.1% lower than costs at Eckerd College ($13,840 vs. $13,854)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Eckerd College as University of Evansville (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Evansville students is 28.8% larger than aid received Eckerd College ($34,067 vs. $26,456)
Eckerd College vs. UE Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Eckerd College or UE? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UE or Eckerd College .
- The average SAT score at University of Evansville (1157) is 23 points higher than at Eckerd College (1134)
- Incoming Eckerd College students have at the same average ACT score (26) as students at UE (26)
- Accepted freshman Eckerd College students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at UE (3.71)
- UE has a higher acceptance rate (76.3%) than Eckerd College (65.1%)
Eckerd College vs. UE Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Eckerd College or UE? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UE and Eckerd College.
- The graduation rate at Eckerd College is higher than University of Evansville (63% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Eckerd College earn on average $2,400 more per year than UE graduates after ten years. ($48,400 vs. $46,000)
- University of Evansville and Eckerd College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- University of Evansville and Eckerd College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More UE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Eckerd College students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/