Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

3700 Willow Creek Road - Prescott, AZ 86301
Southwest Region
City Campus Setting
Small Size
3,250 Undergrad Enrollment
17:1 Student:Faculty
Master’s Highest Degree
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
3700 Willow Creek Road - Prescott, AZ 86301
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With roots dating back to 1926, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is the world leader in aviation and aerospace higher education. Its mission is to teach the science, practice and business of these fields while preparing students for productive, high-paying careers and leadership roles. Nestled in the beautiful Bradshaw Mountains, the Prescott Campus offers 25 undergraduate degree programs and three graduate programs. Over 3,200 students come from all 50 states and more than 50 countries to benefit from small class sizes and hands-on learning taught by faculty with real-world experience in the industry. This year, U.S News and World Report ranked Embry-Riddle's Prescott Campus the No. 1 "Best Regional College - West Region" and the No. 1 "Best College for Veterans - West Region." Our labs, simulators and equipment exceed industry standards and enable students to pursue unparalleled research opportunities. Outside of the classroom, students participate in over 190 clubs and organizations ranging from Air Force and Army ROTC to the Skydiving Club and the Rocket Club.  Plus, student-athletes compete in 14 varsity sports within the NAIA Division. Each year, more than 100 employers visit campus to recruit hard-working students to work for some of the world's biggest and most innovative companies.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Neighborhood

Nestled in Prescott's charming downtown area, Embry-Riddle's Prescott campus sits within walking distance of local restaurants, cafes, and shops that cater to students seeking a small-town college experience. The surrounding neighborhood offers a relaxed atmosphere with easy access to outdoor recreation, including hiking trails and parks that take advantage of Arizona's natural landscape. With a population-friendly scale and a strong sense of community, the area provides students with both the conveniences of nearby amenities and the peaceful setting that Prescott is known for.
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Median rent nearby: ~$1,351/mo

Admissions & Enrollment

  REQ Required REC Recommended CON Considered NR Not Required
Highschool GPA
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Highschool Record
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· REC = Recommended
· CON = Considered
· NR = Not Required
Standardized Tests % Submitted Score Range  
SAT 34 1160 - 1360  
ACT 27 24 - 29  
Freshmen Class Total Men Women Another
Number of applicants 3,886 66 % 32 % -
Number admitted 2,922 67 % 31 % 2 %
Number enrolled 833 71 % 28 % -
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Majors & Degrees

Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration, Management and Operations
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
Engineering
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Software Engineering
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation
Forensic Science and Technology
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Data Science
Physical Sciences
Astronomy
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
Physics
Psychology
Applied Psychology
Forensic Psychology
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Social Sciences
International Relations and Affairs
Transportation and Materials Moving
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology
Air Traffic Controller
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
Visual and Performing Arts
Game and Interactive Media Design
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Master’s
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Biological and Biomedical Sciences Biology/Biological Sciences —
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Business Administration, Management and Operations —
International Business/Trade/Commerce —
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation —
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance —
Engineering Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering —
Computer Engineering —
Computer Software Engineering —
Electrical and Electronics Engineering —
Mechanical Engineering —
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation —
Forensic Science and Technology —
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Data Science —
Physical Sciences Astronomy —
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology —
Physics —
Psychology Applied Psychology —
Forensic Psychology —
Industrial and Organizational Psychology —
Social Sciences International Relations and Affairs
Transportation and Materials Moving —
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology —
Air Traffic Controller —
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations —
Visual and Performing Arts Game and Interactive Media Design —

Athletics

NAIA Division II
Sport Men Women
All Track Combined
Baseball
Basketball
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Volleyball
Wrestling

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Mission Statement

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is the world leader in aviation and aerospace higher education. Our mission is to teach the science, practice and business of aviation and aerospace, preparing students for productive careers and leadership roles in business, government agencies and the military. Embry-Riddle-s reputation as a leader in aviation and aerospace higher education is grounded in its aviation roots dating back to 1926.