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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott

Prescott, AZ · Highest award: Graduate degree

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Net price (avg)
$40,287
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees
$44,149
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
67.8%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$84,131
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$62,798
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$44,149
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$44,149
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
$14,928
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$20,452
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,250
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,00039,171
$30,001–48,00037,924
$48,001–75,00037,346
$75,001–110,00037,587
$110,001+42,834

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
67.8%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
72.8%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
82.2%
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$65,391
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$84,131
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$23,666
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$250.90
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
64.4%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $84,131 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
76.6%
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
1,250
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
24–29
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
3,218
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
17:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
35.5%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
18.3%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
35.4%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$38,662
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White54%
Hispanic16%
Black2%
Asian7%
Two or more races9%
Nonresident / international8%

Other Four-year institutions in AZ

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Alliant International University - PhoenixNot reportedNot reported$66,666
American InterContinental University SystemNot reported8.5%$36,144
Arizona Christian UniversityNot reported39.9%$51,612
Arizona College of Nursing-PhoenixNot reportedNot reported$34,657
Arizona College of Nursing-TempeNot reported88.9%$34,657
Arizona College of Nursing-TucsonNot reportedNot reported$34,657
Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental MedicineNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Arizona State University - CochiseNot reportedNot reported$62,668
Arizona State University - Mesa City CenterNot reportedNot reported$62,668
Arizona State University - Northeastern ArizonaNot reportedNot reported$62,668
Arizona State University - PimaNot reportedNot reported$62,668
Arizona State University - PinalNot reportedNot reported$62,668

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Security Science and Technology.$145,240$82,399Not reported
Air Transportation.$113,161$110,104Not reported
Computer Engineering.$105,527$109,015$26,146
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.$99,450$100,647$25,000
Security Science and Technology.$98,996$57,805$19,500
Mechanical Engineering.$96,331$92,135$27,000
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering.$95,552$98,207$26,995
Air Transportation.$90,495$85,825$22,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$83,749$68,257$20,508
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.$82,023$50,523$24,620
International Relations and National Security Studies.$81,886$95,627Not reported
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology.$76,421$60,997$25,500
International Relations and National Security Studies.$75,520$66,596$22,901
Design and Applied Arts.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biology, General.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physics.Not reported$76,786Not reported
International Business.Not reported$73,201Not reported
Astronomy and Astrophysics.Not reported$68,333$27,000
Data Science.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10