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Undergraduate Air Transportation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide

1,180 Total Degrees Awarded
3 Award Levels Offered
#3 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$76,286 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Undergraduate Air Transportation Rankings

#45 in the U.S.
#4 in Florida
#8 in the Southeast Region

By College Factual’s measure, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide highly for air transportation, coming in at #45 out of 106 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Air Transportation Schools 45 of 106
Best Air Transportation Schools in Florida 4 of 13
Best Air Transportation Schools in the Southeast Region 8 of 27

Undergraduate Air Transportation Degrees at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide

The table below lists every degree level available for air transportation at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 901
Associate’s 275
Certificate 4
Master’s 376
Graduate Certificate 54

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide conferred 901 bachelor’s degrees in air transportation.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide is in the top 15% of the country for air transportation at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 10 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida 3
Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 7
Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 33

Salary of Air Transportation Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$76,286 Bachelor's Median Salary

Air Transportation graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $76,286 a year. This is lower than $80,376, the median for all majors at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide.

Salary for Air Transportation majors with a bachelor's degree at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide

Student Debt of Air Transportation Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$20,375 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide, air transportation graduates take on a median debt of $20,375 in student loans. This is below $21,992, the typical median for all majors at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide.

Student debt for Air Transportation majors with a bachelor's degree at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$12,097 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,375 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,728 $12,072
Fees $25 $25

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 88% of air transportation bachelor’s degrees went to men and 12% went to women.

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide gender breakdown of Air Transportation Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of air transportation bachelor’s degree graduates at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide with a bachelor’s in air transportation.

Ethnic diversity of Air Transportation majors at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 27
Black or African American 62
Hispanic or Latino 156
White 455
Non-Resident Aliens 96
Other Races 105

Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General (Bachelor’s)

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide granted 898 bachelor’s degrees in aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology, general in the most recent reporting year — 12% to women and 88% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (51%).

Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew (Bachelor’s)

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide awarded 2 bachelor’s degrees in airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).

Aviation/Airway Management and Operations (Bachelor’s)

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in aviation/airway management and operations in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men.

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Air Transportation Associate’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide handed out 275 associate’s degrees in air transportation.

Associate’s Rankings

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide is among the very best schools in the country for air transportation at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in Florida 4
Best Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 4
Best Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools 24

Associate’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 87% of air transportation associate’s degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide gender breakdown of Air Transportation Associate's degree grads The largest share of air transportation associate’s degree graduates at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide were White. Approximately 49% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide with a associate’s in air transportation.

Ethnic diversity of Air Transportation majors at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 52
White 135
Non-Resident Aliens 10
Other Races 33

Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General (Associate’s)

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide granted 275 associate’s degrees in aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology, general recently — 13% to women and 87% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (49%).

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Air Transportation Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide conferred 4 certificate degrees in air transportation.

Certificate Rankings

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide has not been ranked for air transportation at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of air transportation certificate degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide gender breakdown of Air Transportation Certificate degree grads The largest share of air transportation certificate degree graduates at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide with a certificate in air transportation.

Ethnic diversity of Air Transportation majors at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

Remote Aircraft Pilot (Certificate)

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide granted 4 certificate completions in remote aircraft pilot in the most recent reporting year — 25% to women and 75% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).

Graduate Study in Air Transportation at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Air Transportation 376
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Air Transportation 54

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