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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide : Overview, Courses, Scholarships & Rankings

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About Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Picture a university built for the sky yet designed for real life. Embry-Riddle's Worldwide campus, based in Daytona Beach, is known for flexible pathways in aviation, aerospace, engineering fundamentals, business, technology, safety, and security. Courses lean on applied learning, with access to cloud labs, simulation tools, a deep online library, and responsive tech support. Students find one-on-one advising, tutoring, writing support, and dedicated services for working adults and military families.

Community shows up in virtual clubs, industry talks, and project teams that span time zones. The culture feels focused and hands-on, but welcoming, the kind where checklists meet curiosity. Career prep runs through every step, with faculty who've worked in the field and ties to airlines, aerospace firms, and public agencies. In Daytona Beach, the coastal setting and nearby employers add internship possibilities and fresh air between study sessions. And the Worldwide network means your classroom can be wherever you are.

Key Institutional Details

Contact & Profile

Location
1 Aerospace Blvd., Daytona Beach, Florida, 32114, USA
Unit ID
426314

Academic & Institutional

Control
Private non-profit institution (tuition + donations)
Accreditation
SACSCOC
Length of Study
Programs under 2 years (e.g. certificate or diploma)
Calendar System
Continuous system (students enroll and graduate at any time)
Award Levels
Associate's
Bachelor's
Postbac Cert.
Master's
Other Award
Campus Setting
Located in a small city (population under 100,000)
Carnegie Classification
Master's - Large programs
Tuition & Fees
In-State
$11,665
Tuition $11,640 + Fee $25
Out-of-State
$11,665
Tuition $11,640 + Fee $25
Student Profile
Total Students 12,268
Undergraduate 8,786
Graduate/Other 3,482
Male: 9,901 Female: 2,367
Applications
Total Applicants 2,047
Admitted 1,264
Enrolled 678
Acceptance: 61.7% Yield: 53.6%
Staff
Total Staff 1,007
Full-time 444
Part-time 563
Full-time: 44.1% Part-time: 55.9%

Academic Programs & Fields of Study

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide offers 30 degree programs across 10 major academic fields, graduating approximately 3,641 students annually. The most popular fields by graduate volume are Transportation (4 programs, 1,610 graduates), Business (9 programs, 968 graduates), Mechanics (1 programs, 401 graduates), Engineering (4 programs, 316 graduates) and Eng. Technologies (2 programs, 104 graduates). Explore program details, award levels, and graduate demographics below.

Transportation (4 programs, 1,610 graduates)
Logistics Management, Supply Chain and Transportation Systems
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Aerospace Science and Technology 1,559
Associate's
Bachelor's
Postbac Cert.
Master's
49.0101
Aviation Management and Operations 45
Bachelor's
Postbac Cert.
Master's
49.0104
Remote Aircraft Pilot 4
Other Award
49.0109
Airline and Commercial Pilot 2
Bachelor's
49.0102
Business (9 programs, 968 graduates)
Business Administration, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Business Administration and Management 233
Associate's
Bachelor's
Postbac Cert.
Master's
52.0299
Business Administration and Management 204
Associate's
Bachelor's
52.0201
Project Management 186
Bachelor's
Postbac Cert.
Master's
52.0211
Logistics and Supply Chain Management 130
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
52.0203
Organizational Leadership 83
Bachelor's
Postbac Cert.
Master's
52.0213
Management Information Systems 83
Postbac Cert.
Master's
52.1201
Nonprofit and Organizational Management 39
Postbac Cert.
Master's
52.0206
Management Science 9
Bachelor's
52.1301
Entrepreneurship Studies 1
Master's
52.0701
Mechanics (1 programs, 401 graduates)
Automotive Technology, Equipment Repair and Maintenance
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Aircraft Powerplant Technology 401
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Other Award
47.0608
Engineering (4 programs, 316 graduates)
Engineering Sciences and Applied Technology Solutions
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Aerospace Engineering 145
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Other Award
14.0201
Systems Engineering 78
Postbac Cert.
Master's
14.2701
Applied Engineering 72
Master's
14.0103
Engineering 21
Postbac Cert.
Master's
14.9999
Eng. Technologies (2 programs, 104 graduates)
Applied Engineering Technologies and Technical Support
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Occupational Safety and Health Technology 76
Bachelor's
Postbac Cert.
Master's
15.0701
Aerospace Engineering Technology 28
Bachelor's
15.0801
Psychology (1 programs, 88 graduates)
Psychological Sciences, Mental Health and Behavioral Studies
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Applied Psychology 88
Postbac Cert.
Master's
42.2813
Security & Safety (6 programs, 74 graduates)
Emergency Management, Law Enforcement and Public Safety
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Homeland Security 24
Bachelor's
43.0301
Crisis and Emergency Management 16
Bachelor's
Master's
43.0302
Homeland Security 15
Master's
43.0399
Cyber and Computer Forensics 12
Master's
43.0403
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy 5
Master's
43.0404
Protective Services Operations 2
Bachelor's
43.0120
Military Tech (1 programs, 40 graduates)
Defense Technologies and Advanced Military Systems
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Space Systems Operations 40
Master's
29.0305
Interdisciplinary (1 programs, 36 graduates)
Cross-Disciplinary Studies and Integrated Research Programs
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Sustainability Studies 36
Postbac Cert.
Master's
30.3301
Communication (1 programs, 4 graduates)
Media Communications, Journalism and Public Relations
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 4
Bachelor's
09.0101

Admission Requirements & Test Scores

Comprehensive overview of admission criteria, standardized test score ranges, and application requirements for prospective students at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide.

Application Requirements

Secondary School Record
Required
College Preparatory Program
Required
English Proficiency Test (TOEFL)
Required
Standardized Test Scores
SAT Scores
The SAT is a standardized college admission test measuring reading, writing, and math skills. Scores range from 400-1600 (combined Evidence-Based Reading & Writing + Math sections).
Composite Score Range
1070 - 1260
25th-75th percentile
Evidence-Based Reading & Writing 540 - 650
Median: 590
Math 530 - 610
Median: 565
ACT Scores
The ACT is a standardized test for college admissions assessing English, math, reading, and science reasoning. Scores range from 1-36 (composite of all sections).
Composite Score Range
24 - 32
25th-75th percentile
English 23 - 33
Median: 27
Math 25 - 31
Median: 28

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Test score ranges represent the middle 50% of admitted students (25th-75th percentile). Requirements may vary by program.

Tuition, Fees & Estimated Costs

Overview of tuition rates, housing, and other annual education expenses for undergraduate and graduate students

Estimated Total Cost
(In-state)
$13,265
Estimated Total Cost
(Out-state)
$13,265
In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$11,665
Tuition and fees for students residing in-state
Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$11,665
Tuition and fees for non-resident students
Room & Board
$10,160 (off-campus)
Housing and meal plan expenses
Books & Supplies
$1,600
Average yearly cost of books and study materials
Other Expenses
$5,196 (off-campus)
Miscellaneous personal and institutional expenses
Other Expenses (with family)
$5,196
Estimated cost for students living with family
Graduate In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$9,697
Graduate tuition rates for in-state students
Graduate Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$9,697
Graduate tuition rates for non-resident students

Financial Aid & Student Support

Summary of scholarships, grants, student loans, and financial aid statistics for undergraduate students

2%
FTFT Aid Recipients
Avg. Grant
$3,832
Avg. Loan
$5,964
Avg. Federal Loan
$5,964
Additional
Students with Any Grant
43
Students who received any type of grant aid
Students with Any Loan
10
Students who received any type of loan-based aid
Students with Federal Grant
30
Students who received a federal grant
Avg. Institutional Grant
$749
Average amount of institutional grant awarded

Student Success Metrics

Graduation rates and post-graduation earnings to help assess student outcomes and long-term value of education.

22%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who successfully graduate from the institution
67%
First-Year Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who continue for a second year
Median Earnings Over Time
$55,392 – $112,155
Salary Range (25th–75th Percentile, 10 Years)
$55,392 (25th %) $112,155 (75th %)
*Median Salary After 10 Years: $84,131
Median Salary After 6 Years
$65,391
Average annual earnings of former students six years after starting college.
Median Salary After 10 Years
$84,131
Average annual earnings of former students ten years after starting college.

Loan Burden & Repayment Outcomes

Breakdown of loan repayment rates and student debt levels by income and dependency status.

3-Year Loan Repayment Rate
64.4%
Share of borrowers who repaid loans within 3 years
Repayment Rate (Graduates Only)
76.9%
Repayment rate among students who completed their program
Median Student Loan Debt
$23,666
Median federal loan debt of undergraduate completers at time of graduation.
Repayment by Income
Low 52.1%
Middle 65.7%
High 78.3%
Repayment by Dependency
Dependent 73.4%
Independent 53.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide

How much does it cost to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide?

The annual tuition at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide is $11,665 for in-state students. When including room and board, books, and other expenses, the total estimated cost is approximately $13,265 for in-state students. Additional costs include room and board $10,160 (off-campus) and books and supplies $1,600.

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2022-2023 academic year. Tuition and cost estimates are approximate and may not include all fees, personal expenses, or transportation costs.

What academic programs and degree levels does Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide offer?

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide offers 30 academic programs across 10 major fields of study, with available degree levels: Associate's, Bachelor's, Postbac Cert., Master's, Other Award.

Most popular program areas include:

  • Logistics Management, Supply Chain and Transportation Systems (4 programs)
  • Business Administration, Marketing and Entrepreneurship (9 programs)
  • Automotive Technology, Equipment Repair and Maintenance (1 programs)
  • Engineering Sciences and Applied Technology Solutions (4 programs)
  • Applied Engineering Technologies and Technical Support (2 programs)

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2023-2024 academic year. Numbers reflect programs where students graduated, not all offered programs.

What is the acceptance rate for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide?

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide has an 61.7% acceptance rate and a 53.6% yield rate, making it selective.

Admission statistics breakdown:

  • Total applicants: 2,047
  • Students admitted: 1,264
  • Students enrolled: 678

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Admission statistics may vary by program and application cycle.

What financial aid and scholarships are available at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide?

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide provides financial aid to 2% of first-time, full-time students, with average grants of $3,832 and average loans of $5,964.

Average financial aid amounts by type:

  • Pell grants: $4,012
  • State/Local grants: $4,784
  • Institutional grants: $749
  • Federal loans: $5,964

The university supports 43 students with grants and 10 students with loans annually.

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Financial aid amounts and percentages may vary by program, enrollment status, and individual circumstances.

What is the average salary for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide graduates?

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide graduates earn a median salary of $65,391 after 6 years and $84,131 after 10 years.

The salary range 10 years after graduation spans from $55,392 (25th percentile) to $112,155 (75th percentile), with top earners reaching $115,500 (90th percentile).

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Salary data reflects graduates who received federal financial aid (approximately 60% of all graduates). Actual earnings may vary significantly based on program, location, and individual circumstances.

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