Eckerd College Demographics & Diversity Overview

20%
Minority Students
70%
Female Students
4%
International
44
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Eckerd College has a diverse student body with 20% students of color and 4% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
79.2%(1,514)
Hispanic
9.5%(182)
African American
2.6%(49)
Asian
2.1%(41)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(4)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(2)
Two or More Races
6.0%(114)
Unknown
0.3%(6)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color20%
Total Enrollment1,993
International Students4%

Cultural Engagement

Eckerd College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Eckerd College has a gender distribution of 70% female students and 30% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
30.1%(599)
Women
69.9%(1,394)

Gender Statistics

Men599

30% of total enrollment

Women1,394

70% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Eckerd College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 90% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 1% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.8%(16)
18-19
47.1%(937)
20-21
42.7%(850)
22-24
8.6%(172)
25+
0.8%(16)

Age Diversity Insights

90%

Traditional Age (18-21)

1%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Eckerd College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 4% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 17% in-state residents, 79% out-of-state students, and 4% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
16.6%(90)
Out-of-State
79.2%(430)
International
4.2%(23)

Regional Representation

In-State90

17% of student body

Out-of-State430

79% of student body

International23

4% of student body

States Represented

44 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

20%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

70%

Female Students

Global Reach

4%

International

Age Diversity

1%

Non-Traditional Age