Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1322 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #359 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #323 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #11 of 109 | In Florida |
| #1 of 4 | In Daytona Beach |
| #10 of 1,020 | For Aviation |
| Top50% | For 63 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 65%
- Undergraduates
- 9,533
- Graduates
- 768
- Male:Female Ratio
- 73:27
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- daytonabeach.erau.edu
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach has an acceptance rate of 65% and is among the top 26% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 65% | 65% | 65% |
| Applicants | 9,875 | 7,044 | 2,772 |
| Admissions | 6,372 | 4,545 | 1,806 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,825 | 1,350 | 475 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 14 | 10 | 4 |
704 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
64 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
1,059 or 58%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1140
or below
75% of them
had 1340
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach are 1140-1340 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
513 or 28%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 23
or below
75% of them
had 29
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach are 23-29 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school GPA | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 4563 (44%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3045 (30%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 1140 (11%) |
| Black or African American | 460 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 390 (4%) |
| Asian | 386 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 285 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 13 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach is $38,983 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $33,925 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $33,883 |
| $48-75K | $37,585 |
| $75-110K | $39,988 |
| $110K+ | $40,579 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $38,976 | $19,488 |
| Tuition in-state | $38,976 | $19,488 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $38,976 | $19,488 |
| Fee in-district | $1,588 | $1,588 |
| Fee in-state | $1,588 | $1,588 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,588 | $1,588 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 3,503 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $12,874 |
| Room charge | $7,700 |
| Meal charge | $5,174 |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach majors
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach has granted 1,272 bachelor's degrees across 24 programs, 217 master's across 15 programs, and 34 doctorate degrees across 6 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeronautics & Aviation & Aerospace Science and Technology, General | 33 | 442 | 37 | |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical & Space Engineering, General | 242 | 49 | 12 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 89 | 28 | 3 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 76 | 26 | 5 | |
| Applied Psychology | 43 | 21 | 6 | |
| Homeland Security | 53 | |||
| Remote Aircraft Pilot | 48 | |||
| Engineering Physics & Applied Physics | 22 | 9 | 5 | |
| Air and Space Operations Technology | 34 | |||
| Computer Software Engineering | 22 | 9 | ||
| Aerospace Physiology and Medicine | 28 | |||
| Air Traffic Controller | 26 | |||
| Occupational Safety and Health Technology & Technician | 20 | 3 | ||
| Civil Engineering, Other | 16 | 5 | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 13 | 8 | ||
| Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other | 20 | |||
| Computer Science | 16 | |||
| Computational Mathematics | 14 | |||
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 12 | |||
| Financial Mathematics | 11 | |||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 11 | |||
| Computer Engineering, General | 9 | |||
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General | 7 | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 6 | |||
| Data Science, General | 4 | |||
| Cyber & Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 3 | |||
| Engineering, Other | 3 | |||
| Physics, Other | 3 | |||
| Engineering, General | 2 | |||
| Systems Engineering | 2 | |||
| Grand Total | 33 | 1,272 | 217 | 34 |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach has a graduation rate of 63%, which is among the 34% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 63% | 60% | 76% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach has published 6,494 scientific papers with 73,859 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Quantum and Particle physics, Business, Geography and Cartography, Aerospace Engineering, and Mathematics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 61 | 12 |
| 1992 | 24 | 17 |
| 1993 | 45 | 34 |
| 1994 | 39 | 50 |
| 1995 | 57 | 66 |
| 1996 | 66 | 104 |
| 1997 | 35 | 131 |
| 1998 | 41 | 220 |
| 1999 | 37 | 219 |
| 2000 | 63 | 286 |
| 2001 | 57 | 243 |
| 2002 | 95 | 333 |
| 2003 | 102 | 312 |
| 2004 | 108 | 327 |
| 2005 | 83 | 488 |
| 2006 | 94 | 550 |
| 2007 | 111 | 625 |
| 2008 | 108 | 752 |
| 2009 | 133 | 1023 |
| 2010 | 133 | 1195 |
| 2011 | 168 | 1572 |
| 2012 | 193 | 1743 |
| 2013 | 213 | 1994 |
| 2014 | 317 | 2240 |
| 2015 | 298 | 2845 |
| 2016 | 389 | 3385 |
| 2017 | 356 | 3687 |
| 2018 | 399 | 4271 |
| 2019 | 387 | 5293 |
| 2020 | 490 | 6726 |
| 2021 | 526 | 10257 |
| 2022 | 529 | 10802 |
| 2023 | 426 | 10991 |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach alumni
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Michael Durant
- Occupations
- entrepreneurhelicopter pilotwriter
- Biography
-
Michael John Durant is an American veteran, former pilot, businessman, author, and political candidate. He was involved in the "Black Hawk Down" incident while serving as a U.S. Army pilot, and ran unsuccessfully in the Republican primary for the 2022 United States Senate election in Alabama.
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Jared Isaacman
- Occupations
- business executiveastronautaerobatics pilot
- Biography
-
Jared Isaacman is an American entrepreneur, pilot, philanthropist, and commercial astronaut. He is the founder of Draken International, a private air force provider and the founder and CEO of Shift4 Payments, a payment processor. As of February 2023, his estimated net worth is US$2 billion.
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Scott O'Grady
- Occupations
- military officeraircraft pilot
- Biography
-
Scott Francis O'Grady is a former United States Air Force fighter pilot. On June 2, 1995, he was shot down over Bosnia and Herzegovina by a 2K12 Kub (NATO designation SA-6 "Gainful") mobile SAM launcher and forced to eject from his F-16C into hostile territory. US Marines from heavy-helicopter squadron HMH-464 and the 24 MEU(SOC) on AC number 21 eventually rescued O'Grady after nearly a week of his evading the Bosnian Serbs. He was previously involved in the Banja Luka incident where he fired upon six enemy aircraft. The 2001 film Behind Enemy Lines is loosely based upon his experiences.
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Charles Q. Brown Jr
- Occupations
- air force officer
- Biography
-
Charles Quinton Brown Jr. is a United States Air Force general who has served as the 21st chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff since October 1, 2023. Prior to his appointment, Brown served as the 22nd chief of staff of the Air Force from 2020 to 2023. Brown entered the Air Force in 1984 and served as a fighter pilot, where he has logged over 3,000 flight hours, including 130 hours in combat. He has commanded the Pacific Air Forces, U.S. Air Forces Central Command, 31st Fighter Wing, 8th Fighter Wing, U.S. Air Force Weapons School, and 78th Fighter Squadron. He has also served as deputy commander of the U.S. Central Command.
General info
| Alternative names | Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1925 |
| Motto | Leading the World in Aviation and Aerospace Education since 1926 |
| Colors | blue, gold |
| Academic calendar | August to April (August - December; January-April). Also Summer Sessions (April-June; June-August) |
| Total FTE staff | 1,638 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1 Aerospace Blvd. Daytona Beach, Florida, 32114-3900 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 73,000 |
| Phone | 3862266000 |