As a parent of an incoming college student, you play a significant role in your student’s success. As your family navigates the transition to college, Embry‑Riddle is here to help.
Tell Us About Yourself
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Now that you’ve submitted a request, one of our enrollment counselors will be in touch to discuss your specific education goals. They will be able to answer your questions and guide you on the road to a degree from an institution that offers a rich history, academic prestige and flexibility.
Experience the Difference
Embry‑Riddle received eleven top 10 rankings from the 2025-2026 "U.S. News & World Report" rankings, including No. 1 in Regional Colleges in the West for the Prescott Campus and No. 1 in Most Innovative Schools in the South for the Daytona Beach Campus.
There’s something for every student at Embry‑Riddle. Our residential campuses in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott, Arizona, offer over 100 degrees in applied science, aviation, business, computers & technology, engineering, security, intelligence & safety and space, Embry‑Riddle has something to offer for every student.
Your student will gain access to expert faculty, cutting-edge technology and industry connections. Embry‑Riddle prepares the next generation of leaders for success in their chosen field. We can’t wait to see what your college student can accomplish with us.
Scholarships and Aid
When it comes to educational funding, you have options at Embry‑Riddle. Don’t let the cost of attending deter your family from advancing your student’s education and career.
Our dedicated counselors can advise your student on ways to help finance their future and stay focused on their studies. You can be assured an investment in Embry‑Riddle is a wise one.
Explore Our Campuses
Daytona Beach, Florida
The Daytona Beach Campus has labs and facilities and boasts the largest university telescope in Florida. Students enjoy the proximity to the beach and short distance to some of the world’s best theme parks.
Prescott, Arizona
Nestled in the mountains, the Prescott Campus is home to state-of-art labs and other facilities that allow students to learn outside of the classroom. Our students also enjoy campus life and outdoor adventures like skiing, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking and rock climbing.
The Embry-Riddle Advantage
Industry-Specific Learning
Coursework designed to provide industry-backed knowledge and experience to lead each student to a career within their desired industry.
Expert Faculty
When your student takes courses at Embry‑Riddle, it isn’t just a professor at the head of the class – they are experts who have real-world experience.
Academic & Career Support
Students receive personalized academic counseling and a robust offering of services to help start or advance their career.
Extensive Alumni Network
Students join a global network of more than 165,000 alumni who are leading the future of their respective industries.
Opening Doors
[Embry‑Riddle] is the best. It’s known as the ‘Harvard of the Sky.’ My mom knew about what I wanted to do, and she was telling me, ‘This is the school to go to. Let’s go check out the campus.’ So that’s what we did, and I fell in love. I thought, ‘yep, this is where I want to be.’”
Hudson Garber (Daytona Beach, B.S. Aeronautical Science '27)
Embry‑Riddle by the Numbers
#1
Highest-paid graduates in Florida and Arizona
Business Insider, 2026
100+
Degrees to choose from
93%
Employed or continuing education within one year of graduation
[Embry‑Riddle] is the best. It’s known as the ‘Harvard of the Sky.’ My mom knew about what I wanted to do, and she was telling me, ‘This is the school to go to. Let’s go check out the campus.’ So that’s what we did, and I fell in love. I thought, ‘yep, this is where I want to be.’” Hudson Garber (Daytona Beach, B.S. Aeronautical Science '27)
