ERAU—Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL
Daytona Beach, FL
Daytona Beach, FL
Discover your future at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is a global hub for aviation and aerospace education, drawing students from over 140 countries. Aerospace Engineering and Aeronautical Science (Professional Pilot) are among our most sought-after majors, but our offerings extend to fields like aviation business, meteorology, safety, and uncrewed aircraft systems. With small class sizes and expert faculty, students receive personalized guidance to excel in high-demand careers. Remarkably, 95% of our graduates are employed or pursuing advanced studies within one year of graduation.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Our cutting-edge resources empower students to thrive. Highlights include the largest university telescope in Florida, the MicaPLEX Research Center with its advanced wind tunnels and business incubator, and a fleet of aircraft featuring Cessna 172s and Diamond DA 42s. Flight training devices enhance hands-on learning, offering cost-effective solutions without compromising quality. These facilities provide a strong foundation for both research and practical experience.
A Launchpad for Global Careers
Embry-Riddle graduates are highly sought after by industry leaders like Boeing, SpaceX, Honeywell, international airlines, and government organizations. Our hands-on approach ensures students gain technical expertise and teamwork experience, giving them a competitive edge in global industries.
Life at Embry-Riddle
Our Daytona Beach campus, just minutes from stunning Florida beaches, offers a vibrant environment with year-round mild weather—ideal for flying and outdoor activities. International students find a welcoming community with over 100 student clubs and organizations, fostering friendships and professional development. NCAA Division II athletics, intramural sports, and recreational opportunities ensure students stay active and engaged. On-campus living is convenient, with eight residence halls near classes and popular dining spots like Propellers Food Truck. Army, Navy, and Air Force ROTC programs, some with generous scholarships, further expand opportunities for leadership and growth.
Join Embry-Riddle and take the first step toward a career that knows no boundaries.
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#1 Best Regional College in the West | U.S. News & World Report |
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#1 in Florida & Arizona highest earning potential bachelor’s degree | Payscale |
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#5 The only university in the nation with online bachelor’s programs ranked in the top 5 for seven consecutive years | U.S. News & World Report |
Embry-Riddle has a campus to fit your preference—the beach or the high desert. The Daytona Beach, Florida campus is 10 minutes from the ocean and boasts year-round semitropical weather. The region offers much for recreation, culture, and fun. Mountains are the backdrop for our campus in Prescott, Arizona. Outdoor adventure and a close-knit community offer an ideal living and learning experience. The Grand Canyon and Phoenix are each only two hours away.
Two residential campuses: One in the scenic high desert of Prescott, Arizona, and one along the Atlantic Ocean in Daytona Beach, Florida, plus online learning options
Home to the largest professional flight program in the nation
Largest Aerospace Engineering program in the nation
Specialized curriculum geared towards in-demand careers in aviation, aerospace, security & intelligence & business
State-of-the-art labs, fleet and flight training devices, including the largest university telescope in the state of Florida and 8 ½ acre aircraft accident investigation lab in Arizona
ABET accredited engineering programs
Air Force and Army ROTC offered at both campuses, Navy ROTC is offered at the Daytona Beach campus
