Liberal Arts General Studies at Eckerd College

What traits are you looking for in a liberal arts school? To help you decide if Eckerd College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal arts program.

Eckerd is located in Saint Petersburg, Florida and has a total student population of 1,822. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from Eckerd.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Eckerd Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Eckerd Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts progam at Eckerd compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The liberal arts major at Eckerd is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts General Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	382
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	422
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	646
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	697
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,011
	1,064
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,142
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,806
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,848

Earnings of Eckerd Liberal Arts Graduates

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Eckerd is $25,324. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts students.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Eckerd

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Eckerd College.

Eckerd Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of liberal arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at Eckerd are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eckerd College with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Eckerd also has a doctoral program available in liberal arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Eckerd College.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Professors	16,250	$61,440

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By User:DouglasGreen under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.