Aeronautical Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
What traits are you looking for in a school for Aeronautical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide sits in Daytona Beach, FL.
During the most recent reporting year, 145 aeronautical engineering degrees were granted at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide.
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Online & Distance Learning at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
Online coursework is an option at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide. Among 12,770 students, 11,757 (92%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 788 (6%) took at least some classes online.
Aeronautical Engineering Rankings at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
These rankings give you a sense of how Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide’s Aeronautical Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #6 of 6 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #18 of 18 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #51 of 74 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #73 of 74 |
Earnings for Aeronautical Engineering Graduates from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
Graduates of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide’s Aeronautical Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $64,540 |
| 2 years | $69,266 |
| 3 years | $80,532 |
| 4 years | $87,747 |
| 5 years | $98,014 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Aeronautical Engineering graduates from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide report median earnings of $87,747, compared with $80,376 for all Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide graduates — about 9% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Aeronautical Engineering graduates from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide comes in at $26,995.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Aeronautical Engineering graduates at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Aeronautical Engineering graduates at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide are 19% women (28) and 81% men (117).
Aeronautical Engineering Associate’s Program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
Of the 48 associate’s aeronautical engineering graduates at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide, 21% were women (10) and 79% were men (38).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Aeronautical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 28 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 38% of Aeronautical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide, higher than the national average of 38%.*
Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
Among the 52 bachelor’s aeronautical engineering degrees awarded at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide, 19% were women (10) and 81% were men (42).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Aeronautical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 34 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Aeronautical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide, below the national average of 34%.*
Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
Of the 41 master’s aeronautical engineering graduates at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide, 17% were women (7) and 83% were men (34).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Aeronautical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 39% of Aeronautical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide, higher than the national average of 28%.*
*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-Worldwide
The Aeronautical Engineering program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Aeronautical Engineering | 145 |
Best-Paid Careers for Aeronautical Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Aeronautical Engineering program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-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.