Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott

Prescott, AZ

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,015
Graduate Enrollment: 38
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Highest degree awarded: Graduate
Religious Affiliation: None

Campus Details

Rural: Fringe (rural territory up to 5 miles from an urbanized area or up to 2.5 miles from an urban cluster)
Four-year, small, primarily residential // full-time, selective, lower transfer-in

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 73.76%

Male/Female: 82% / 18% (2017)

First generation college students: 35.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 33.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 2.0% (2017)

Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
2022 Median Admit SAT: 1,240
SAT 25th Percentile - 75th: 1140 - 1350

2022 Median Admit ACT: 26
ACT 25th Percentile - 75th: 22 - 29

Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 42.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 25.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 17.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 12.6% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 58.6%
Black: 2.0%
Hispanic: 15.2%
Asian: 6.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.6%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.4%
2+ races: 6.5%
Non-resident alien: 8.1%
Unknown race: 2.4%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $56,260
In-State tuition: $38,966
Out-of-State tuition: $38,966

Estimated books and supplies: $1,400 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $12,736 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $4,934 (2022)

Estimated off-campus room & board: $12,736 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $4,934 (2022)

Average Family Income: $89,515 (2017)
Median Family Income: $38,662 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 19.0%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 38.1%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $23,666 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $251 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $33,195
$30k-48k $32,669
$48k-75k $34,723
$75k-110k $37,625
$110k+ $38,798

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 40%
6-year graduation rate: 70%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 91.4% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $23,666 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,424 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $14,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $16,625 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 71.0% (2015)
@3 year 76.9% (2017)
@5 year 85.5% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 50.2% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 53.9% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $62,466 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $79,837 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Bachelor's Degree Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering. 114 $26,995 $279 $69,693 ($5,808) $86,529 ($7,211)
Bachelor's Degree Computer Engineering. 14 $26,146 $279 $77,759 ($6,480) $88,652 ($7,388)
Bachelor's Degree Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. 12 $25,000 $265 $69,436 ($5,786)
Bachelor's Degree Mechanical Engineering. 35 $27,000 $278 $71,635 ($5,970) $77,804 ($6,484)
Bachelor's Degree Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. 5 $29,319 $276
Bachelor's Degree Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. 3
Bachelor's Degree Astronomy and Astrophysics. 3 $27,000 $286
Bachelor's Degree Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology. 4 $25,500 $270 $41,533 ($3,461)
Bachelor's Degree Physics. 5
Bachelor's Degree Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. 5 $24,620 $252 $49,330 ($4,111) $71,212 ($5,934)
Bachelor's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 37
Bachelor's Degree International Relations and National Security Studies. 75 $22,901 $239 $42,058 ($3,505) $56,612 ($4,718)
Master's Degree International Relations and National Security Studies. 15 $56,539 ($4,712)
Bachelor's Degree Air Transportation. 119 $22,000 $246 $53,725 ($4,477) $72,710 ($6,059)
Master's Degree Air Transportation. 6 $429 $85,106 ($7,092) $92,094 ($7,675)
Bachelor's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 29 $20,508 $238 $60,155 ($5,013) $77,767 ($6,481)
Bachelor's Degree International Business. 6


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $83,610
Full time faculty: 76%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 17.0

School's endowment start of year: $51,768,000 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $73,862,000 (2022)