Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott: Review & Facts

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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 3,165 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1978 and is one of the 3 schools and colleges located in Prescott, Arizona.

Academic Offerings

Bachelor's degree and master's degree are available at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott.

Majors
Offered
24
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 24 majors. The most popular concentrations are Aerospace and Aeronautical, Engineering, Flight and Aviation, Criminal Justice, and Political Science. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a positive sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott is fair at 78% (above Arizona average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
78%
Good
The graduation rate at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott is average - 60%.

Student to faculty ratio at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott is reasonably decent - 18:1. Learn more information on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are extremely high - $39,000 a year. The additional fees at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott not covered by tuition are roughly $1,500, which makes it a total of $40,500 per year.

Read the details about Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
68%
Doable
According to recent data, 3,547 applications were submitted and 2,412 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to enroll at this school.

The school will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits at entry.

Find out more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$7,900
High
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott provides a distance learning option and study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
F
Unsafe
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates around 1,500 students, which provides a decent on-campus housing option. The room price is a bit high: roughly $7,900 a year.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime numbers, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott appears to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott Location and Address

Postal Address:
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott
3700 Willow Creek Road
Prescott, Arizona
86301-3720, USA
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