Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
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How strong are the academics at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

17:1
Student to faculty ratio
24
Average class size
46%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Embry-Riddle Prescott has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 17:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Class Sizes
2-9
63
10-19
152
20-29
261
30-39
113
40-49
22
50-99
12
100+
2

Honors Programs

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Embry-Riddle Prescott's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott:

84%
First-year retention rate
46%
4-year grad rate
68%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
International Relations and Affairs
Mechanical Engineering
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
-1.8
43.56
88.92
134.28
179.64
225

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 8
Business
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 27
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce 4
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 36
  • Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation 9
Engineering
  • Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General 149
  • Mechanical Engineering 43
  • Computer Software Engineering 21
  • Computer Engineering, General 9
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering 7
Homeland Security
  • Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation 11
  • Forensic Science and Technology 7
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Data Science, General 1
Physical Sciences
  • Physics, Other 12
  • Astronomy 6
  • Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General 4
Psychology
  • Forensic Psychology 10
  • Industrial and Organizational Psychology 4
  • Applied Psychology 2
Social Sciences
  • International Relations and Affairs 50
  • International Relations and Affairs 1
Transportation And Materials Moving
  • Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General 225
  • Air Traffic Controller 6
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