SAINT PETERSBURG, FL · PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Eckerd College reported a $38,071 average net price, a completion rate of 66.7%, $48,651 median earnings four years after completion, and $27,000 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Eckerd College’s median earnings were $48,651 four years after completion and $47,071 five years after completion, based on 347 and 417 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Eckerd College reported a $38,071 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $29,615 for households below $30,001 and $34,524 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $29,615 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $34,524 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $34,294 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $35,840 |
| $110,001+ | $43,955 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Eckerd College reported a completion rate of 66.7%, a retention rate of 76.6%, a Pell-recipient share of 20.8%, and a federal-loan share of 43.7%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Eckerd College completers was $27,000 across 453 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$27,000
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 475 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
1 Eckerd College program met this site’s evidence threshold, including Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other private nonprofit institutions in Florida that match Eckerd College on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Eckerd College FAQ reports $38,071 average net price, $48,651 four-year median earnings, and $27,000 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $38,071 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Eckerd College’s median earnings were $48,651 four years after completion and $47,071 five years after completion, based on 347 and 417 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Eckerd College completers was $27,000 across 453 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
