Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach

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About Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach

School Type: Private

Religious Affiliation: Not applicable

Status: Non-profit

Military Friendly: Yes

Accreditation: regional

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach is a medium-sized private university located on an urban campus in Daytona Beach, Florida. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 7,177, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 65%. The university offers 24 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 63%, and a student-faculty ratio of 18:1. Tuition and fees for students are $38,976.

Daytona Beach, FL

$38,976

Avg tuition

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Admissions Breakdown

81.8%

Retention Rate Insight

81.8% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2020 and returned in Fall 2021.

63%

Graduation Rate Insight

63% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2015. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.

Application Considerations

Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)

High school transcriptRequired

High school rankNot required for admission, but considered if submitted

Letter of recommendationRecommended

High school GPANot required for admission, but considered if submitted

Open admissionNo

Completion of college prep programRequired

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollmentYes

Credit for qualified life experience*Yes

Advance placement (AP) creditsYes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile23-29

SAT 25th-75th Percentile1140-1330

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

8k

Students enrolled

10%

Online student enrollment

18:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

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Demographics

White

52%

Unknown

2%

Black

4%

Hispanic

14%

Two or more races

4%

Non-U.S. Citizen

9%

Asian

4%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Socio-economic diversity

23% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

23%

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Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

No

Online Programs

0

Total Online Enrollment

768

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

100% On-campus

0% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

CertificatesX BoldNot offered

AssociateX BoldNot offered

Bachelor'sX BoldNot offered

Graduate CertificateX BoldNot offered

Master'sX BoldNot offered

DoctorateX BoldNot offered

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Student LevelIn-stateOut-of-state
Undergraduate$59,784$59,784
Graduate$54,672$54,672

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2021–2022 academic year.

Costs to ConsiderPrice
Books and supplies$1,200
On-campus room and board$17,758
On-campus other expenses$2,600
Off-campus (not with family) room and boardCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (not with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable

Total Undergraduate Cost

Total cost by categoryIn-stateOut-of-state
On-campus$81,342$81,342
Off-campus without family$60,984$60,984
Off-campus with family$60,984$60,984

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

43%

State Grant Aid

29%

Institution Grant Aid

96%

Pell Grant

23%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid$6,578
State Grant Aid$6,252
Institution Grant Aid$15,749
Pell Grant Aid$5,074

Financial Outlook

$24k

Average student debtafter graduation

$51k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

NCAA Division I-FCS

6.3%

of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.

Participation

MenWomen
  • All Track Combined
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Other Sports
  • Rowing
  • Soccer
  • Tennis
  • Softball
  • Volleyball

Degrees Awarded by Program

Degrees given for the 2021-2022 academic year.

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1Biological And Biomedical Sciences.
2Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services.
3Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs.
4Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services.
5Engineering.
6Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians.
7Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services.
8Mathematics And Statistics.
9Military Technologies And Applied Sciences.
10Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.
11Physical Sciences.
12Psychology.
13Transportation And Materials Moving.

Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2021-2022]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.