Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
Daytona Beach, Florida · Private · 9,139 undergraduates · worldwide.erau.edu
Test policy (fall 2027)
Test optional
Sending scores is your choice
Admit rate
58%
of applicants
SAT (middle 50%)
1040 to 1240
of enrolled freshmen
Your chances and merit aid at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
See where you stand for admission, how much merit aid you could get, and what you'd pay after it.
We started you at a typical enrolled freshman here. Move the sliders to match you.
Your admission chances
58% of applicants admitted
Target
Your SAT is inside the range where the middle half of enrolled freshmen scored.
Estimated merit aid
a year
Your cost after merit aid
Not available
What to do with your 1140
Send your score
Your SAT is at or above the median of freshmen who sent scores (1140).
Reach, target and likely are a rough guide from your test score and how selective the college is. Admissions also weigh your courses, grades, essays and activities. Merit aid figures are estimates, before any need-based aid.
Admissions
Test policy for fall 2027
Test optional
You choose whether to send an SAT or ACT score. If you send one, it's considered.
- Reviews applications as they arrive, so applying early helps.
Source: Apply · Checked October 17, 2026
Who gets in
58%
of applicants are admitted.
Test scores of enrolled freshmen (fall 2025)
The shaded part shows the middle half of enrolled freshmen who sent scores: a quarter scored below it and a quarter above.
SAT total 1040 to 1240
Reading and Writing 520 to 630
Math 520 to 610
ACT composite 18 to 28
Source: Common Data Set 2025-2026
Cost and financial aid
The sticker price is what a year costs before any aid. Most students pay less after grants and scholarships.
Sticker price for 2027-28Estimate
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide hasn't published a total yearly cost. The parts it has published are below.
- Tuition$13,530
- Fees$30
- Books and supplies$1,660
Source: Common Data Set 2025-2026
What families actually pay
What a year cost on average after grants and scholarships, for freshmen who got federal aid in 2023-24, by family income.
- $0 to $30,000$18,814
- $30,001 to $48,000$17,015
- $48,001 to $75,000$19,109
- $75,001 to $110,000$22,735
- Over $110,000$24,441
Financial aid
- FAFSA
- Required for need-based aid. It's the free federal aid form.
- CSS Profile
- Not required. Only the FAFSA is needed.
Source: Common Data Set 2025-2026
Merit scholarships
Awards for grades and scores, on top of need-based aid. You don't repay them.
Florida programs for residents
Florida Bright Futures Scholarship
State program · In-state students
100% of tuition and applicable fees at public institutions; private: $212/semester credit hour at 4-year (2026-27 Private Award chart)
- 3.50+ GPA, 1330+ SAT or 29+ ACT, Florida Academic Scholars (FAS); 16 college-prep credits (4 Eng, 4 Math, 3 Sci, 3 Soc Sci, 2 World Lang); 100 volunteer or 100 paid work or 100 combined hours; FFAA by Aug 31 after graduation
- 3.00+ GPA, 1190+ SAT or 24+ ACT, Florida Medallion Scholars (FMS); 16 college-prep credits; 75 volunteer or 100 paid work or 100 combined hours; FFAA by Aug 31 after graduation
Compare awards across colleges with the merit aid calculator.
AP credit
AP exams that earn credit can replace college courses, so you pay for fewer of them and may graduate sooner.
AP exams that earn credit
39 of 39
Earn credit with a score of 3
38 exams
A 3-credit course is worth
about $1,350Est.Estimate
at 2027-28 tuition
Credit for each AP exam
| Exam | Score needed | Credits | Counts as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | Open Elective |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | Open Elective |
| Art History | 3 | 6 | Humanities Elective |
| Biology | 3 | 4 | For AP Bio w/ Lab: BIOL 120 & Biology Elective |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 3 | MATH 112 |
| Calculus AB | 4 | 4 | MATH 241 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 3 | MATH 112 |
| Calculus BC | 4 | 8 | MATH 241 & MATH 242 |
| Calculus BC: AB Subscore | 3 | 3 | MATH 112 |
| Calculus BC: AB Subscore | 4 | 4 | MATH 241 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 3 | For AP Chemistry w/ lab: Chemistry elective |
| Chemistry | 4 | 4 | For AP Chemistry w/ lab: CHEM 110 & 110L |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Humanities Elective |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | Humanities Elective |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CSCI Advanced Elective |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | CSCI 109 |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 123 |
| English Language and Composition | 4 | 6 | ENGL 123 & HUMN 142 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 123 or HUMN 142 |
| English Literature and Composition | 4 | 6 | ENGL 123 & HUMN 142 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | PHYS 142 |
| European History | 3 | 6 | History Elective |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Humanities Elective |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | Humanities Elective |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Humanities Elective |
| German Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | Humanities Elective |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | Social Science Elective |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Humanities Elective |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | Humanities Elective |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Humanities Elective |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | Humanities Elective |
| Latin | 3 | 3 | Open Elective |
| Latin | 4 | 6 | Open Elective |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 211 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 210 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | Humanities Elective |
| Music Theory | 4 | 6 | Humanities Elective (3) & Open Elective (3) |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | Physics Elective |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 3 | Physics Elective |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 5 | PHYS 250 (3) & PHYS 253 (2) |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 3 | Physics Elective |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 4 | 3 | PHYS 150 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC 220 |
| Research | 3 | 3 | ENGL 123 |
| Seminar | 3 | 3 | Open Elective |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Humanities Elective |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | Humanities Elective |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 6 | Open Elective |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | STAT 222 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | Government Elective |
| United States History | 3 | 6 | History Elective |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 6 | History Elective |
Source: AP credit policy
After college
Graduate within 6 years
31%
Come back for a second year
60%
Typical earnings
$92,069
a year, 10 years after starting here
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide$99,660
Median yearly earnings of graduates five years after finishing a bachelor's in this major. 5 majors here have earnings data.
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