Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Prescott, Arizona · Private nonprofit, 4-year
At a glance
Average net price
$40,287
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
67.8%
Admission rate
77%
Undergrad size
3,218
In-state tuition
$44,149
Out-of-state tuition
$44,149
Cost of attendance
$62,798
Median earnings (10y)
$84,131
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,250
- ACT midpoint
- 26
- Retention
- 82.2%
- Locale
- City
Programs breakdown
10 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by stem (47%), trades & services (38%), social sciences (10%).
- STEM47%
- Business5%
- Humanities & arts0%
- Social sciences10%
- Trades & services38%
- Transportation35.5%~1,142 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Engineering35.2%~1,132 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Social sciences7.7%~247 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Computer science6.9%~222 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Business4.8%~153 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- ~109 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~89 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Psychology2.5%~79 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~40 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~5 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
18 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Transportation. | Bachelor's | 319 | $53,995 | $22,000 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering. | Bachelor's | 272 | $64,540 | $26,995 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies. | Bachelor's | 153 | $38,978 | $22,901 |
| Security Science and Technology. | Bachelor's | 114 | — | $19,500 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | Bachelor's | 92 | $67,674 | $27,000 |
| Computer Engineering. | Bachelor's | 56 | $70,001 | $26,146 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 37 | $56,141 | $20,508 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | Bachelor's | 26 | $40,234 | $24,620 |
| Physics. | Bachelor's | 22 | — | — |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | Bachelor's | 21 | — | $25,000 |
| Air Transportation. | Master's | 13 | $78,896 | — |
| International Business. | Bachelor's | 12 | — | — |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | $27,000 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies. | Master's | 9 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Bachelor's | 8 | — | — |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology. | Bachelor's | 7 | $40,282 | $25,500 |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 5 | — | — |
| Security Science and Technology. | Master's | 5 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott is a mid-sized institution located in Prescott, Arizona, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 3,218 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Transportation, Engineering, Social sciences.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $40,287 per year, which is premium-priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $44,149 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $62,798 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 67.8%, a above-average completion outcome. 82.2% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $84,131 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott confers degrees and certificates across 10 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Transportation, Engineering, Social sciences. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by stem (47% of credentials), trades & services (38% of credentials), social sciences (10% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott accepts 77% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,250. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 26.
Location & campus
Set in Prescott, Arizona (city), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott draws students from across Arizona and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Q.How much does Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott cost?
The average net price at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott is $40,287 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $62,798.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott?
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott has a 6-year graduation rate of 67.8% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott?
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott admits 77% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.
Q.How much do Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott graduate earns $84,131 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott?
Published tuition is $44,149 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott located?
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott is located in Prescott, Arizona (ZIP 86301).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott at their official website.