| PBA vs. Eckerd |
#201 in National Universities #14 in Florida Colleges | Rankings* | #104 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #15 in Florida Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$40,650 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$51,884 |
| $12,305 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| Less$21,723 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$24,099 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,050 SAT 22 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,250 SAT 26 ACT |
| Easier81.99% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter75.80% |
| Lower9.92% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable12.33% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger4,147 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,893 |
| Larger3,312 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,893 |
| 835 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| 304 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower55% | Graduate Rate | Higher66% |
| Lower68% | Retention Rate | Higher76% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,400) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,780) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,570) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,608) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 431 | Number of faculty | 210 |
| Higher$83,194 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$80,283 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.