Aeronautical Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
If you plan to study Aeronautical Engineering, consider the program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach. Get started with the following essential facts.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach is in Daytona Beach, FL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 413 aeronautical engineering degrees were awarded at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach.
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Online & Distance Learning at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Distance learning is available at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach. Among 11,426 students, 84 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 986 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Aeronautical Engineering Rankings at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
These rankings give you a sense of how Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach’s Aeronautical Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #3 of 6 |
| Best Value | Florida | #6 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 18 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #18 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #56 of 74 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #72 of 74 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #3 of 6 |
| Best Value | Florida | #6 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 18 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #18 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #56 of 74 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #72 of 74 |
Earnings for Aeronautical Engineering Graduates from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Those who finish Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach’s Aeronautical Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $64,540 |
| 2 years | $66,871 |
| 3 years | $78,694 |
| 4 years | $87,050 |
| 5 years | $98,014 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Aeronautical Engineering graduates from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach take home a median $87,050, compared with $80,463 for all Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Aeronautical Engineering graduates from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach stands at $26,995.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Aeronautical Engineering graduates at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Aeronautical Engineering graduates at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach are 19% women (80) and 81% men (333).
Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Of the 327 bachelor’s aeronautical engineering graduates at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach, 21% were women (69) and 79% were men (258).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Aeronautical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 209 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 44 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Asian | 21 |
| Two or More Races | 17 |
| International (Nonresident) | 22 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 28% of Aeronautical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach, lower than the national average of 34%.*
Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Of the 76 master’s aeronautical engineering graduates at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach, 14% were women (11) and 86% were men (65).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Aeronautical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 37 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 24 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Aeronautical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach, below the national average of 28%.*
Aeronautical Engineering Doctoral Program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Among the 10 doctoral aeronautical engineering graduates at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Aeronautical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Aeronautical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach, higher than the national average of 18%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Aeronautical Engineering Concentrations at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
The Aeronautical Engineering program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Aeronautical Engineering | 413 |
Top-Paying Careers for Aeronautical Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Aeronautical Engineering program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Aeronautical Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,889 |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | $77,835 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $63,328 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.