ERAU—Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL
Daytona Beach, FL
Discover your future at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is a global hub for aviation and aerospace education, drawing students from countries around the globe and creating a campus where a global perspective is part of everyday life. For international students, studying at Embry-Riddle means learning alongside people from different backgrounds while becoming part of a community united by a passion for aviation, aerospace, and innovation.
From the first day on campus to opportunities beyond the classroom, students can build connections that extend across borders and into the global aviation and aerospace industry.
State-of-the-art facilities
Our cutting-edge resources empower students to thrive. Highlights include the largest university telescope in Florida, the MicaPLEX Research Center with its advanced wind tunnels and business incubator, and a fleet of aircraft featuring Cessna 172s and Diamond DA 42s. Flight training devices enhance hands-on learning, offering cost-effective solutions without compromising quality. These facilities provide a strong foundation for both research and practical experience.
A launchpad for global careers
Embry-Riddle graduates are highly sought after by industry leaders like The Boeing Company, SpaceX, Honeywell, international airlines, and government organizations. Our hands-on approach ensures students gain technical expertise and teamwork experience, giving them a competitive edge in global industries.
Life at Embry-Riddle
Our Daytona Beach Campus, just minutes from stunning Florida beaches, offers a vibrant environment with year-round mild weather—ideal for flying and outdoor activities. International students find a welcoming community with over 100 student clubs and organizations to foster friendships and professional development.
NCAA Division II athletics, intramural sports and recreational opportunities ensure students stay active and engaged. On-campus living is convenient, with eight residence halls near classes and popular dining spots, like Propellers Food Truck. Army, Navy, and Air Force ROTC programs, some with generous scholarships, further expand opportunities for leadership and growth.
Join Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and take the first step toward a career that knows no boundaries.
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Ranked #2 among "Best Regional Colleges" in the South | U.S. News & World Report, 2027 |
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#2 Best for Veterans: South | U.S. News & World Report, 2027 |
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#3 Most Innovative Schools: South | U.S. News & World Report, 2027 |
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#6 Best Undergraduate Aerospace Engineering - Daytona Beach Campus (Schools with PhD) | U.S. News & World Report, 2027 |
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#9 Best Undergraduate Teaching: South | U.S. News & World Report, 2027 |
Embry-Riddle has a campus to fit your preference—whether it's the beach or the high desert. The Daytona Beach, Florida, campus is 10 minutes from the ocean and boasts year-round semitropical weather. The region offers much for recreation, culture, and fun. In the west, mountains are the backdrop for our Prescott, Arizona, campus. Outdoor adventure and a close-knit community offer an ideal living and learning experience. The Grand Canyon and Phoenix are each only two hours away.
• Two residential campuses: One in the scenic high desert of Prescott, Arizona, and one along the Atlantic Ocean in Daytona Beach, Florida
• Home to the largest professional flight program in the nation
• First and only Aerospace Physiology Pre-med program in the nation
• Largest Aerospace Engineering program in the nation
• Specialized curriculum geared toward in-demand careers in aviation, aerospace, security and intelligence, and business
• State-of-the-art labs, fleet and flight training devices, including the largest university telescope in the state of Florida and an 8 ½ acre aircraft accident investigation lab in Arizona
• ABET-accredited engineering programs
• Air Force and Army ROTC offered on both campuses
• Navy ROTC is offered on the Daytona Beach campus
