by our College Data Analytics TeamEckerd earned 26 ranking badges in the 2026 College Factual rankings: 4 in the top 1%, 9 in the top 5%, 9 in the top 10% and 4 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #1 of 227 in Location Diversity (Florida), a top 1% award.
Key facts
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2026. Data as of: July 2026.
Eckerd College holds 26 ranking badges across 3 fields of study, 13 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s online-program rankings. Each ranking is recalculated when updated data becomes available. The awards below are from the 2026 edition. The tier columns show the best placement reached in each ranking. Explore our data sources and methodologies. College administrators who want to showcase these awards through our badge program can contact us.
| Award Level | Badges |
|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4 |
| Top 5% | 9 |
| Top 10% | 9 |
| Top 15% | 4 |
| Total | 26 |
Eckerd College is best known for Biological & Biomedical Sciences: 5 of its 12 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Ecology & Systematics Biology, Natural Resources Conservation and Zoology.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location Diversity | ✓ | |||
| Location Diversity (Southeast) | ✓ | |||
| Location Diversity (Florida) | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology & Systematics Biology | ||||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ | |||
| General Biology | ||||
| Most Focused | ✓ | |||
| Zoology | ||||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business & Commerce | ||||
| Highest Paid Graduates | ✓ | |||
| International Business | ||||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | ||||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
In College Factual’s 2026 athletics rankings, Eckerd College earned 14 badges across 10 sports, 5 of them in the top 5% or better; its highest placement is #6 of 164 in Golf (D2).
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Athletics (D2) | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball (D2) | ✓ | |||
| Basketball (D2) | ✓ | |||
| Golf (D2) | ✓ | |||
| Soccer (D2) | ✓ | |||
| Tennis (D2) | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basketball (D2) | ✓ | |||
| Beach Volleyball (D2) | ✓ | |||
| Golf | ✓ | |||
| Golf (D2) | ✓ | |||
| Soccer (D2) | ✓ | |||
| Softball (D2) | ✓ | |||
| Tennis (D2) | ✓ | |||
| Volleyball (D2) | ✓ |
Eckerd College earned no veterans badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #1,910 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 39%).
Each ranking here is based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2026 edition. Eckerd College appears in 121 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
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