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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach, Florida Β· City: SmallOfficial Website β†—

#3631
Nationally
#172
In Florida
66%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$40,680
Annual Tuition
per year
68%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
10,274
Undergrad Enrollment
10,000–19,999
Overall Score & Rankings
43/100
Average
#3631 nationally
#172 in Florida
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes68
πŸ’°Affordability32
🎯Selectivity21
πŸ“šAcademic Environment21
πŸ”¬Program Breadth76

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Daytona Beach, Florida. With 10,274 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 66%, the institution is considered moderately selective. Annual tuition is $40,680, near the national average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $33,925 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 68%, which is good compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate66%↑ Above avg
National avg: 70%
10,286
Applied
6,818
Admitted
1,931
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading570 – 670
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math570 – 680
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)24 – 30
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$40,680/yr
Room & Board$15,070/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$57,374/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$40,680↓ Below avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$33,925
$30,001 – $48,000$33,883
$48,001 – $75,000$37,585
$75,001 – $110,000$39,988
Over $110,000$40,579
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate68%↑ Above avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
10,274
Total Undergrads
29% F / 71% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 42%
Hispanic 11%
Black 3%
Asian 4%
Two or more 4%
International 9%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Review individual program rankings and campus resources
Consider
  • Β·Net price for families earning under $30K is $33,925/yr β€” explore all aid options before applying
  • Β·Room and board costs ($15,070/yr) add significantly to the total cost of attendance
Who Is This College Best For?

This institution serves a broad range of students. Contact the admissions office to learn more about the student community and campus culture.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationDaytona Beach, Florida
SettingCity: Small
Size10,000–19,999
Affordability Spotlight
$33,925
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#172
in Florida out of 7+ colleges
#3631
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.