# Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach, FL. Source page: https://www.dreamschool.co/colleges/embry-riddle-aeronautical-university-daytona-beach

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach is a private nonprofit college in Daytona Beach, FL with 7,860 undergraduates. It admits 65% of applicants, and admitted students average 1257 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $40,539 per year ($34,808 for families earning under $30,000). 68% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $92,069 ten years after enrolling.

## Key facts

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Admission rate | 65% (Fall 2024) |
| Testing policy | Test optional (considered if submitted) (Fall 2024) |
| Applicants | 10,286 (Fall 2023) |
| Admitted | 6,818 (Fall 2023) |
| SAT Reading & Writing (middle 50%) | 580–670 (Fall 2024) |
| SAT Math (middle 50%) | 580–690 (Fall 2024) |
| ACT Composite (middle 50%) | 24–30 (Fall 2024) |
| Cost of attendance | $64,963 (2024-25) |
| Average net price | $40,539 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $0–30k | $34,808 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $30–48k | $34,747 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $48–75k | $37,584 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $75–110k | $40,021 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $110k+ | $44,766 (2024-25) |
| Undergraduates | 7,860 (Fall 2024) |
| Graduation rate | 68% (Fall 2019) |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $92,069 (2023) |
| Median debt at graduation | $22,000 (FY2024) |

## What Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach considers in admissions (Fall 2023)

- High school record: Required
- High school GPA: Considered
- College-prep coursework: Required
- Class rank: Considered
- Essay or personal statement: Considered
- Recommendations: Considered
- Demonstrated competencies: Considered
- Legacy status: Considered
- Work experience: Not considered
- English proficiency test: Required

## FAQ

**What is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach's acceptance rate?**

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach admits 65% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

**What SAT score do you need for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach?**

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 580–670 on SAT Reading and Writing and 580–690 on SAT Math; the average total is 1257.

**What ACT score do you need for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach?**

The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 24–30.

**Is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach test optional?**

Test optional (considered if submitted).

**How many students apply to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach?**

In Fall 2023, 10,286 students applied to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach and 6,818 were admitted; 1,931 enrolled.

**Does Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach consider legacy status?**

Yes. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach reported that legacy status is considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

**Does Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach require an essay?**

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).

**How much does Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach cost?**

The sticker cost of attendance is $64,963 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $40,539.

**What is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach's graduation rate?**

68% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.


## Sources

- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/
- IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023): https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/DataFiles.aspx
- IPEDS unit ID 133553. Methodology: https://www.dreamschool.co/methodology
