Embry-Riddle offers a first-rate education to recent high school graduates, working adults, active service members, veterans, classroom students, and online learners.
- #801 Ranking
- 65 Courses
- 1,333 Academic Staff
- 33,678 Students
- Private Institution Type
Top reasons to study here
- Embry-Riddle is the nation's largest supplier of air traffic controllers with bachelor degrees to the FAA.
- The major airlines hire more alumni from Embry-Riddle than from any other collegiate aviation program.
- Embry-Riddle offers a first-rate education to recent high school graduates, working adults, active service members, veterans, classroom students.
Distance Learning Courses
Business & Management (44)
- M.Sc. Aeronautics
- Postgraduate Certificate Aeronautics
- Associate Degree Aviation Business Administration
- Postgraduate Certificate Aviation Maintenance
- Master Aviation Maintenance
- Graduate Certificate Aviation Maintenance Technology Part 65
- Postgraduate Certificate Aviation Safety
- B.Sc. Business Analytics
- Postgraduate Certificate Business Intelligence and Analytics
- B.Sc. Communication
- M.Sc. Emergency Services
- B.Sc. Emergency Services
- M.Sc. Engineering Management
- M.Sc. Engineering Management
- Postgraduate Certificate Finance
- B.Sc. Homeland Security
- Postgraduate Certificate Human Factors
- Postgraduate Certificate Human Resources
- Certificate ISTAT
- Postgraduate Certificate Information Technology Management
- Postgraduate Certificate International Business
- B.Sc. Leadership
- M.Sc. Leadership
- Postgraduate Certificate Leadership
- M.Sc. Management
- Postgraduate Certificate Marketing
- Postgraduate Certificate Occupational Safety Management
- B.Sc. Project Management
- M.Sc. Project Management
- Postgraduate Certificate Project Management
- B.Sc. Safety Management
- Postgraduate Certificate Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations
- Master Systems Engineering
- Associate Degree Technical Management
- B.Sc. Technical Management
Engineering & Technology (32)
- B.Sc. Aeronautics
- M.Sc. Aeronautics
- Associate Degree Aeronautics
- Postgraduate Certificate Aeronautics
- M.Sc. Aerospace Engineering
- Postgraduate Certificate Airworthiness Engineering
- B.Sc. Aviation Maintenance
- Postgraduate Certificate Aviation Maintenance
- Master Aviation Maintenance
- Graduate Certificate Aviation Maintenance Technology Part 65
- Postgraduate Certificate Aviation Safety
- Postgraduate Certificate Aviation and Aerospace Sustainability
- B.Sc. Engineering
- Associate Degree Engineering Fundamentals
- M.Sc. Engineering Management
- M.Sc. Engineering Management
- B.Sc. Engineering Technology
- Postgraduate Certificate Human Factors
- Postgraduate Certificate Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations
- Postgraduate Certificate Space Operations
- Master Space Operations
- Postgraduate Certificate Systems Engineering
- Master Systems Engineering
- Postgraduate Certificate Unmanned Systems
Computer Science & IT (9)
- Associate Degree Aeronautics
- Master Aviation Cybersecurity
- M.Sc. Human Factors
- Postgraduate Certificate Information Systems Security
- Postgraduate Certificate Information Technology Management
- Master Space Operations
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (8)
- B.Sc. Aeronautics
- Associate Degree Aeronautics
- Associate Degree Engineering Fundamentals
- Postgraduate Certificate Finance
- Certificate ISTAT
- Postgraduate Certificate Space Operations
- Master Space Operations
Social Sciences (7)
- Master Aviation Cybersecurity
- B.Sc. Communication
- Postgraduate Certificate Finance
- B.Sc. Homeland Security
- M.Sc. Human Factors
- Postgraduate Certificate Human Factors
Applied Sciences & Professions (4)
- B.Sc. Emergency Services
- M.Sc. Emergency Services
- B.Sc. Homeland Security
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (4)
- Master Aviation Maintenance
- Postgraduate Certificate Aviation and Aerospace Sustainability
- B.Sc. Safety Management
Medicine & Health (3)
- Postgraduate Certificate Occupational Safety Management
- B.Sc. Safety Management
Education & Training (1)
- M.Sc. Human Factors
Humanities (1)
Journalism & Media (1)
- B.Sc. Communication
Law (1)
- Master Aviation Cybersecurity
About
History
In 1925, barnstormer John Paul Riddle met entrepreneur T. Higbee Embry, and together, they formed the Embry-Riddle Company to teach the adventurous to fly. This partnership was the beginning of a vision that has produced more than 137,000 alumni who drive innovation and keep the aerospace and related industries running safely and productively.
Education
Our seven primary fields of study cover an array of aviation-related and non-aviation-related industries.
Research
At Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University our faculty are known worldwide for being leaders in the science, skills and business of the world of aviation and aerospace. And now, more of our faculty members are involved in research than ever before, supported by external funding from either industry or government agencies such as the National Science Foundation, NASA and the FAA.
Career
The Career Services Website provides Embry-Riddle's students, alumni and employers with information and services helpful in the employment search and recruitment process. Through this site you will be able to get information about our career expos and virtual hiring events, access your Handshake account, get help with resume writing and interviewing and make use of other valuable web services, such as our Going Places blog.
Services
Student services
Our services provide a variety of resources to help students succeed academically:
- Tutoring - Tutors are available across academic disciplines. The Prescott campus provides free peer tutoring in most of our subjects.
- Advising - Academic advisers help students make informed choices as they develop their plans of study and pursue individual goals.
- Disability Services - Providing reasonable accommodations to those students qualifying for services who request assistance, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
- Upward Bound - Assists local high school students and helps them better prepare themselves for college.
Housing services
Living on campus is an exciting opportunity for Embry-Riddle students. The residence halls provide an environment that supports academics with a genuine community feel. The Housing and Residence Life staff provides programs that create a living and learning environment that encourages academic achievement and assists students in their growth outside the classroom.
Each residence hall is staffed with a Resident Assistant who supports students and builds community. Living on campus will keep you connected to the University and involved with new friends.
Library services
The Prescott Campus Bookstore in managed by Follett Higher Education Group and is your best source for the course materials your professor requires for your class. We offer many cost saving options for textbooks including used, rental and digital options. You will also find the supplies you will need for class, including notebooks, engineering pads, pens and pencils, binders, flight supplies.
Medical services
The mission of the Wellness Center is to maintain optimum physical and emotional health of the ERAU student body through the provision of quality, accessible, comprehensive, and cost-effective health care. The Wellness Center also promotes healthy behavior and lifestyle choices through ongoing educational outreach and programming.
Student Life
Campus life
Our campuses in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott, Arizona, feature a traditional residential experience, complete with classrooms and labs, dorms and clubs, sporting events, and performances.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s 185-acre eastern campus is located in Daytona Beach, Florida, home to NASCAR’s Daytona 500 and “The World’s Most Famous Beach.” With year-round mild temperatures and more than 229 days of sunshine a year, it’s a top vacation destination and an ideal place to live, study, and fly. The campus serves a diverse student body of approximately 4,500 undergrads and 500 graduate students from 50 states and nearly 100 countries.
Sports facilities
The athletics facilities area takes up the western part of campus and includes the fitness center, gymnasiums, varsity soccer field and track, and recreation fields for both intercollegiate and intramural sports. Just north of these sits the outdoor swimming pool and courts for racquetball, tennis, and sand volleyball.
Student clubs
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott provides a comprehensive support system for clubs and organizations that promote student achievement.Joining one of these many groups is a great way for students to become active within the University and enhance personal growth. More than 100 organizations supported by the Office of Student Activities provide students with opportunities to explore unique interests and develop leadership skills.
Accreditation
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University — including the Daytona Beach Campus, the Prescott Campus, and the Worldwide Campus — is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award degrees at the associate, baccalaureate, masters and doctorate levels.
Other programmes from this organisation
Improve page content