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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide was awarded 392 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is business, management & marketing.
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Embry-Riddle Worldwide was not ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.
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If you're applying to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide you'll face some tough competition, since the school's acceptance rate is only 70%. Definitely don't wait until the last minute to submit your application, since applying early may be in your favor.
At Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide, the student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. Compared to the national average of 15 to 1, this is somewhat high. This could mean that class sizes may be larger than they are at other colleges or universities or that professors may be required to teach more classes.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide is 28%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide is 64%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Embry-Riddle Worldwide is 15%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 10,328 undergraduates at Embry-Riddle Worldwide with 2,811 being full-time and 7,517 being part-time.
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Embry-Riddle Worldwide, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Embry-Riddle Worldwide, approximately 11% of students took out student loans averaging $6,470 a year. That adds up to $25,880 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Embry-Riddle Worldwide is 4.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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Contact details for Embry-Riddle Worldwide are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1 Aerospace Blvd., Daytona Beach, FL 32114-3900 |
| Phone: | 800-522-6787 |
| Website: | worldwide.erau.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Air Transportation | 1,020 | $53,995 |
| Business Administration & Management | 504 | $56,141 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | 108 | $65,961 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 34 | NA |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 22 | NA |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 19 | $64,540 |
| Homeland Security | 19 | $40,792 |
| Quality Control Technology | 11 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 3 | $53,718 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 2 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2020-2021, 12,505 students took at least one online class at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide. This is a decrease from the 13,543 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 12,505 | 11,567 |
| 2019-2020 | 13,543 | 12,285 |
| 2018-2019 | 12,828 | 11,360 |
| 2017-2018 | 13,684 | 12,201 |
| 2016-2017 | 13,820 | 12,307 |
Learn more about online learning at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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