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Eckerd College - Campus Life
Environment | Campus Description | Housing | Regulations | Student Employment
Environment
- The campus area is 267 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 267-acre, suburban campus on Boca Ciega Bay near St. Petersburg
- (population: 239,000), 25 miles from Tampa. Served by air, bus, and train;
- major airport serves Tampa. School operates transportation to
- intercollegiate sporting events. Public transportation serves campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms are used by 51% of the on-campus students.
- Women's Dorms are used by 26% of the on-campus students.
- Men's Dorms are used by 23% of the on-campus students.
- 95% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
- 68% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 32% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 75% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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All first-time freshmen must live on campus unless living with family.
Campus housing is available for all unmarried students regardless of year.
The school provides assistance in locating off-campus housing if on-campus housing is not available.
Campus Rules, Regulations & Policies
- All students may have cars on campus.
- 55% of all students have cars on campus.
- Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age but certain restrictions apply.
Other Policies
- Class attendance policies set by individual instructors
- Honor Code
- Hazing Prohibited
Student Employment
- 43% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1000 per year working part-time on campus.
- This school participates in College Work/Study Program.
- Institutional employment is available.
- Part-time off-campus employment opportunities are excellent.
- Freshmen are not discouraged from working during first term.
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