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Causes: Education, Student Services, Undergraduate Colleges
Mission: The mission of eckerd college is to provide excellent innovative undergraduate liberal arts education and lifelong learning programs in the unique florida environment, within the context of a covenant relationship with the presbyterian church (u. S. A. ).
Programs: Instruction and scholarships to/for students - includes traditional students as well as returning adult students over the age of 23. Residential students come from 45 states and 40 countries. Students can choose from 39 majors in the residential program or design their own interdisciplinary concentrations. All programs lead to a bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree. Attending eckerd college during the 2016/17 academic year were 2,200 full-time and part-time degree-seeking students. For information about majors and minors visit www. Eckerd. Edu/academics/ or www. Eckerd. Edu/admissions/ for scholarship information.
student services - provide services to students apart from instruction such as admissions, financial aid, student activities, athletics and more. Approximately 96% of eckerd college beginning undergraduate students receive financial assistance as a result of the efforts of the financial aid office. The college's students have access to many services including the fitness center, the outdoor pool, men's and women's sports, student government, student media (radio, tv and newspaper) and registered student clubs and organizations. More information is available about eckerd college athletics and clubs at www. Eckerdtritons. Com and www. Eckerd. Edu/campus-life/.
auxiliary services - housing, food service and others. With 87% of students living in the residence halls, eckerd college offers residence halls that range from traditional rooms with a shared common area to apartment style suites. Food services are provided by a third party management company that operates several locations across eckerd's main campus. More information is available at www. Eckerd. Edu/.