after Eckerd College (141st place, 21.6%), closest are U of North Carolina at Asheville (146th place, 23.2%), Simpson College (154th place, 22.3%), Wesleyan College (161st place, 33.9%), and Guilford College (173rd place, 42.3%).

1. Information on numbers and ages of the undergrad and graduate student body is from the file enrollment by age, gender, attendance status, and level of student: Fall 2012 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
2. The 2014 US News National Liberal Arts College Rankings is at http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges.
   

Eckerd College is in Saint Petersburg, FL, is private and nonprofit, is of the Presbyterian Church - USA, degree-granting, accepts the Common Application, has a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, has its top major in business, offers on-campus housing, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, is on a four-one-four calendar, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

• USNews Liberal Arts College ranking (141st place)
• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (493rd place)
• research spending ($500K)
• average full-time teaching salary ($67,164)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($35,926)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($35,926)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($19,003)
• endowment per full-time student ($18,342)
• average undergrad student loan ($8,796)
• cost of a shared room ($4,956)
• research spending per student ($202)
• undergrads who get financial aid (97%)
• full-time retention rate (81%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (61%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (60.6%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (21.6%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (21%)
• in-state freshmen (19.4%)
• minorities (17%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 14.8%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (11.9%)
• Blacks or African Americans (8%)
• Hispanics (7.1%)
• disabled students (5%)
• foreign students (3.7%)
• Asians (1.4%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.5%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -12.9%)
• 25th percentile SAT math score (500)
• 25th percentile SAT reading score (510)
• 75th percentile SAT math score (610)
• 75th percentile SAT reading score (620)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (61.6 degrees)
• dorm capacity (1,584)
• first-year applicants (3,723)
• foreign students (98)
• full-time undergrads (2,064)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (1)
• undergrads (2,337)
• yearly for-credit students (2,680)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (15.05)
• students per faculty member (13)
• annual rainfall (50.8 inches)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.04)
• elevation (1 meter)

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