Bachelor of science in
: Systems Engineering

Engineering the Future

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Fast Facts

Campus Availability: Daytona Beach, Florida

Degree Level: Undergraduate

Career Outcomes: Lead Engineer Specialist, Network Analyst, Project Manager

Credit Hours: 125

Learning Modality: In-Person

Exploring the Dynamics of Systems Engineering

With decades of proven value in aviation, aerospace, aeronautics and defense, systems engineering is a cornerstone of modern innovation — and Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University is leading the way.

The Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering at the Daytona Beach Campus is designed to equip you with the technical expertise and decision-making skills needed to design, operate and optimize complex systems. From large-scale aviation networks to advanced cyber-physical systems and Internet of Things (IoT) integration, the program prepares future engineers to thrive in fast-evolving, interdisciplinary environments.

Courses are industry-aligned and taught by seasoned faculty with real-world experience. Students gain firsthand training through dynamic projects that integrate hardware and software systems for increased efficiency and effectiveness.

Join us at our scenic coastal campus in Daytona Beach, Florida, and launch your career in one of engineering’s most impactful fields.

Key Benefits

Meet the Demand for Tomorrow’s Engineers
As a Systems Engineering graduate, you are well-positioned for careers with top-tier employers such as The Boeing Company, Collins Aerospace, NASA, SpaceX, the U.S. military and more.

Key Connections
Join a powerful community of more than 160,000 Embry‑Riddle alumni making an impact in industries worldwide.

Hands-On Learning
From day one, you will dive into the design and application of complex engineering systems, which are essential to the success of innovation.

Program Highlights

Expert Faculty
Courses are led by accomplished instructors with extensive industry experience who bring practical insight and real-world relevance into the classroom.

Career-Ready Curriculum
Our forward-thinking curriculum — shaped by faculty with deep industry ties — ensures that what you learn today will serve you tomorrow in the field.

Essential Engineering
This program focuses on training you to build, integrate and manage the systems that keep industries moving and technology evolving.

Program Outcomes

Embry‑Riddle’s Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering prepares you for exciting careers through a comprehensive curriculum including hardware and software design, programming languages and advanced analysis techniques. You’ll learn to apply a systems-thinking approach to improve the performance and efficiency of complex systems across a wide range of industries.

Open to all engineering students, the program offers a strong foundation in systems engineering, preparing you to address dynamic challenges and drive technological advancements in various industries. Coursework spans the full engineering life cycle, including system management and decision analysis, creating a direct pathway to in-demand roles.

After completing the program, you’ll have the expertise and hands-on experience needed to make an immediate impact in fields such as aerospace, defense and advanced technology. Within one year of graduation, 97% of Embry‑Riddle’s engineering students are employed or pursuing further education.

Prepare to become a highly sought-after professional driving the future of engineering.

Scholarships & Aid

Did you know that 94% of Embry‑Riddle freshmen receive some form of financial aid through scholarships, grants and loans? Scholarship applications are open to all students who qualify.

When it comes to educational funding, you have options at Embry‑Riddle. Don’t let the cost of attending deter you from advancing your education and your career.

Our dedicated counselors can advise you on ways to help finance your future and focus on your studies. You can be assured an investment in Embry‑Riddle is a wise one.

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by the numbers

  • 1926 The year Embry‑Riddle was founded. .
  • 100+ Degrees to choose from. .
  • 95% Employed or continuing education within a year of graduation. .
  • 160,000+ Alumni around the world. .