Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott Description:
Admissions Data (2011):
- Percent of Applicants Admitted: 82%
- What Are Your Chances? (from Cappex.com)
- Test Scores -- 25th / 75th Percentile
- SAT Critical Reading: 498 / 600
- SAT Math: 518 / 630
- SAT Writing: - / -
- ACT Composite: 23 / 28
- ACT English: 21 / 28
- ACT Math: 24 / 28
Enrollment (2010):
- Total Enrollment: 1,698 (1,627 undergraduates)
- Gender Breakdown: 83% Male / 17% Female
- 94% Full-time
Costs (2011 - 12):
- Tuition and Fees: $29,552
- Books: $1,400 (why so much?)
- Room and Board: $9,050
- Other Expenses: $4,050
- Total Cost: $44,052
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott Financial Aid (2009 - 10):
- Percentage of New Students Receiving Aid: 99%
- Embry-Riddle Scholarships (Cappex.com)
- Percentage of New Students Receiving Types of Aid
- Grants: 99%
- Loans: 66%
- Average Amount of Aid
- Grants: $12,624
- Loans: $8,727
Most Popular Majors:
Graduation and Retention Rates:
- First Year Student Retention (full-time students): 75%
- 4-Year Graduation Rate: 33%
- 6-Year Graduation Rate: 55%
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott Mission Statement:
"Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is an independent, nonsectarian, non-profit, coeducational university with a history dating back to the early days of aviation. The university serves culturally diverse students motivated toward careers in aviation and aerospace. Residential campuses in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott, Arizona, provide education in a traditional setting, while an extensive network of learning centers throughout the United States and abroad serves civilian and military working adults through Embry-Riddle Worldwide.
It is the purpose of Embry-Riddle to provide a comprehensive education to prepare graduates for productive careers and responsible citizenship with special emphasis on the needs of aviation, aerospace, engineering, and related fields."


