Prescott, AZ · Private · 3,218 undergraduates · urban
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Less selective
A purpose-built aviation and aerospace university where flight operations and engineering facilities are integral to campus life.
Institutional profile
Well established Strong in career outcomes, and solid in student experience.- Admission
- 75.2% admitted
- Price by income
- Varies across five income ranges
- Completion
- 71%
3,886 applicants in the reported year
Compare recent average annual costs by household income
$84,131 median earnings 10 years after enrollment
What sets Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott apart
Academic design
Programs span professional flight, aerospace and other engineering fields, aviation business, safety, unmanned systems, cybersecurity, space physics, and security/intelligence, with labs and applied projects central to the curriculum.
Campus pattern
The Prescott campus is residential and technically focused, with flight training, engineering teams, ROTC, aviation clubs, and outdoor recreation forming a large part of student culture.
Defining feature
A purpose-built aviation and aerospace university where flight operations and engineering facilities are integral to campus life.
Can I get in?
75.2% admitted
Applicants to flight and other specialized programs should review program-specific medical, flight-training, or capacity requirements in addition to general university admission.
Recent applicant pool
3,886About 75 in every 100 applicants were admitted.
Academic range
In the season card
Where your GPA sits in the entering class
The full entering-class GPA distribution for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott, in nine bands from 4.0 down, with your own record marked on it.
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What Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott weighs when it reads a file
See how this college describes the role of grades, testing, essays, recommendations, activities, and demonstrated interest.
- Course rigor
- GPA
- Test scores
- Essay
- Recommendations
- Extracurriculars
- Demonstrated interest
What moves the application
The evidence that separates a strong file
Show preparation for this curriculum
Programs span professional flight, aerospace and other engineering fields, aviation business, safety, unmanned systems, cybersecurity, space physics, and security/intelligence, with labs and applied projects central to the curriculum.
Make the fit specific
A purpose-built aviation and aerospace university where flight operations and engineering facilities are integral to campus life.
Account for the tradeoff
Applicants to flight and other specialized programs should review program-specific medical, flight-training, or capacity requirements in addition to general university admission.
How to apply
Rounds, route, and required materials
Applicants to flight and other specialized programs should review program-specific medical, flight-training, or capacity requirements in addition to general university admission.
No application fee recorded
Can I afford it?
Compare annual cost by household income.
Start with the average net price for your income range, then set that estimate beside your other realistic options.
In the season card
Average annual cost by household income at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Compare recent average net prices across five federal income ranges and estimate a 4-year cost for yours.
- $0–30k
- $30–48k
- $48–75k
- $75–110k
- $110k+
Is it worth it?
Completion, debt, and earnings
A purpose-built aviation and aerospace university where flight operations and engineering facilities are integral to campus life.
Degree completion across the reported entering cohort
First-year students who return for year two
And what that comes to against what they earn.
Reported 10 years after enrollment
What is campus life like?
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott beyond the classroom
The Prescott campus is residential and technically focused, with flight training, engineering teams, ROTC, aviation clubs, and outdoor recreation forming a large part of student culture.
A defining academic feature
Programs span professional flight, aerospace and other engineering fields, aviation business, safety, unmanned systems, cybersecurity, space physics, and security/intelligence, with labs and applied projects central to the curriculum.
What shapes an ordinary week
The Prescott campus is residential and technically focused, with flight training, engineering teams, ROTC, aviation clubs, and outdoor recreation forming a large part of student culture.
What changes the experience
A purpose-built aviation and aerospace university where flight operations and engineering facilities are integral to campus life.