61%
Acceptance Rate
1,800
Total International Students
93%
Placement Rate
19:1
Student Teacher Ratio
Overview
Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU), founded in 1926, is a specialized private institution and the largest accredited university system focused solely on aviation and aerospace education. With main residential campuses in Daytona Beach, Florida and Prescott, Arizona, plus online and global branch campuses (including Singapore), it enrolls nearly 31,000 students across undergraduate and graduate programs. ERAU is renowned worldwide for degrees in aeronautical science, aerospace engineering, aviation business, and cybersecurity, and operates industry-aligned research facilities such as the Aerospace Research and Technology Park adjacent to the Daytona Beach campus
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Ranks
ERAU consistently ranks as a national leader in aviation and aerospace education and STEM fields. In the U.S. News & World Report 2024–25 rankings, its Daytona Beach campus is ranked #5 among Regional Universities in the South. ERAU also holds strong reputational standing within aerospace industries, serving as a recognized feeder school to organizations like NASA, Boeing, and SpaceX.
Intakes
Embry‑Riddle operates on a semester calendar and offers several intakes annually for international and domestic students. Major entry points include Fall (August–December) with a priority application deadline of May 1, Spring (January–May) with a October 1 deadline, and Summer terms A and B (May–June and June–August), both with March 1 deadlines for summer admission. International applicants are advised to submit their applications at least 90 days before the intended term start to ensure timely processing and housing placement.