Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach

What traits are you looking for in a aerospace engineering school? To help you decide if Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's aerospace engineering program.

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is located in Daytona Beach, Florida and approximately 8,797 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 199 students received a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering
• Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering
• Doctorate Degree in Aerospace Engineering

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the aerospace engineering progam at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The aerospace engineering major at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	3
Best Value Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Schools	5
Most Focused Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	6
Best Value Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	7
Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	9
Best Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	25
Best Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	28
	28
Best Aeronautical Engineering Schools	35
Best Value Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	43

In 2021, 55 students received their master’s degree in aerospace engineering from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach. This makes it the #9 most popular school for aerospace engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Aerospace Engineering Graduates from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Make?

The median salary of aerospace engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is $64,540. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $65,118 for all aerospace engineering students.

Aerospace Engineering Student Demographics at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the aerospace engineering majors at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach.

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 76% of aerospace engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 24% went to women. The typical aerospace engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 16% women. So female students are more repesented at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities in its aerospace engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach with a bachelor's in aerospace engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	109
International Students	27
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Program

The aerospace engineering program at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach awarded 55 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 82% of these degrees went to men with the other 18% going to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach with a master's in aerospace engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	34
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach also has a doctoral program available in aerospace engineering. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Systems Engineering
• Other Engineering
• General Engineering
• Engineering Physics
• Computer Engineering

Careers That Aerospace Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in aerospace engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,030	$129,850
Aerospace Engineers	2,750	$105,460
Engineering Professors	1,170	$117,170

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Aerojimmy under License

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