A student with a mustache wearing a jumpsuit with a NASA insignia leans casually against a desk with several computer monitors in a darkened room. A glowing moon shines on the wall behind him. A student with a mustache wearing a jumpsuit with a NASA insignia leans casually against a desk with several computer monitors in a darkened room. A glowing moon shines on the wall behind him.

Beyond Gravity

Jonathon Guthmiller looks back on his two-week expedition as an analog astronaut on top of a mountain. From exploring lava tubes in Hawaii to completing research in the Astra Lab on campus, Embry-Riddle served as the ultimate launch pad to Guthmiller's career at NASA after graduation.

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is a vibrant academic community of thinkers, doers, discoverers and pioneers at the intersection of aviation, aerospace and the future. We move fast. We take charge. We make groundbreaking discoveries. Our students are leaders of tomorrow – designing, building, piloting and inventing innovations that will change the world.

Featured Stories

  • Student in a grey polo shirt smiles, standing in a lab.
    By conducting applied biological research on bed bugs, Raelyn Yoshioka is learning fundamental skills that will aid her in her future career. 
    By conducting applied biological research on bed bugs, Raelyn Yoshioka is learning fundamental skills that will aid her in her future career. 
    Applied Biology Student Uses Research to Propel into a Future in Medicine.
  • Mia Hamlin, standing in front of a red wall, holds her hands in a heart shape.
    Learn about Mia Hamlin’s summer internship in Southwest’s emergency response department.
    Learn about Mia Hamlin’s summer internship in Southwest’s emergency response department.
    Southwest Internship Opens Doors.
  • Seen from above, students meet and study in Hunt Library common space, in front of two walls of floor to ceiling windows.
    At Embry‑Riddle, students have an abundance of resources available!
    At Embry‑Riddle, students have an abundance of resources available!
    Resources Available.
  • Singapore's skyline reflected in the water, at dusk.
    Embry-Riddle Asia student Arjun Vijay unlocks new perspectives as he pursues his studies abroad in the United States.
    Embry-Riddle Asia student Arjun Vijay unlocks new perspectives as he pursues his studies abroad in the United States.
    Aeronautics Major Embraces Study Abroad Opportunities.
  • Aiden leans against the door of a plane with the cover removed revealing the inner mechanisms.
    Aiden Cunningham shares his tips on how to become an aviation maintenance technician.
    Aiden Cunningham shares his tips on how to become an aviation maintenance technician.
    How to Become an Aviation Maintenance Technician.
Taylor, with blond hair and a hand on her hip, smiles next to an illustration of Saturn.

A Day in the Life

Step into the world of Space Physics student Taylor Brown, Editor-in-Chief of Horizons Newspaper and the mind behind the thriving American Sign Language Club on the Prescott Campus.

Insights

  • Professor Hooper, a white man with silver hair wearing a suit coat over a button down shirt open at the neck, gestures in front of a classroom. A zoom meeting is displayed on two large monitors behind him.
    Assistant Professor of Global Security and Intelligence Steven Hooper draws from decades of experience with the FBI to guide students into careers in national security.

    How to Become an FBI Agent
  • Embry-Riddle flight instructors walking on the flight ramp. (Photo: Embry-Riddle/Bill Fredette-Huffman)
    Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University can help you become a pilot while providing a well-rounded aviation education in a university setting.

    How to Become a Pilot
  • Illustration of a chatbot conversation on a screen overlayed with the letters AI in a speech bubble.
    Embry‑Riddle can help you launch your future career in artificial intelligence and machine learning with degrees and research opportunities in engineering, human factors, data science and mathematics. 

    Start Your Future in Artificial Intelligence

By the Numbers

  • 170+ Faculty participating in research. #GoERAU.
  • $95.8k Average salary within four years of graduation. .
  • 307 Aircraft and simulators for students to use. .
  • 160k Over 160,000 alumni and counting. #ForeverAnEagle.
Be a part of Embry-Riddle’s unparalleled tradition. With more than 160,000 graduates around the globe, our Eagles are not only leading the future, they're shaping it. Our alumni share a determination to succeed and make up a global network that spans 50 states and over 137 countries.

Life at Embry-Riddle

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