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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Daytona Beach, FL🏛️ Private university📝 Test-optional

This private university in Daytona Beach enrolls about 11,600 students and admits roughly 58% of applicants. It specializes in transportation and aviation-related degrees, which account for 53% of degrees awarded. Notably, the 6-year graduation rate is 21%, and first-year retention is 60%, which are both significantly below national averages. Graduates earn a median of $84,131 ten years after enrollment, with average net tuition costs around $17,000 annually after aid.

Acceptance rate
57.9%
Enrollment
11,574
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
21%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
1040 – 1240
ACT (composite)
18 – 28
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$18,216
family income
$30–48k
$18,777
family income
$48–75k
$19,002
family income
$75–110k
$21,057
family income
$110k+
family income
26% receive Pell grants
10% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Transportation
53.1%
Business & Marketing
19.9%
Mechanic & Repair
17.0%
Engineering
4.7%
Engineering Tech
2.1%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$84,131
Earnings (6 yr)
$65,391
Completion
21%
Retention
60%
Median debt
$23,666

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide?

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide has an acceptance rate of 57.9%, making it relatively accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 1040 and 1240 on the SAT. The ACT range is 18–28.

How much does Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $18,216 per year, rising to more for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.