Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona is moderately difficult to get into. Around 65% of applicants get into Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona each year. Last year, 9,875 students applied to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona and 6,372 were admitted.
If you are thinking about applying to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona, the fee for the application is $50.
Students who apply to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona for fall should anticipate a decision by October 1.
Here is an overiew of some of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona's admissions stats.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona 2023 | Admissions Statistics |
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Mean Unweighted GPA | 3.9 |
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class | 27.5% |
Mean SAT Score | 1235 |
Admissions Test Policy | Test Optional |
Applicants Who Submit SATs | 57.6% |
Applicants Who Submit ACTs | 27.9% |
Waitlist | No |
These are the application deadlines for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona.
Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
---|---|---|---|
Early Decision I | No | – | – |
Early Decision II | – | – | – |
Early Action | No | – | – |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona does not offer early decision or early action.
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It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.
Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you shine.
What does Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.
Admissions Factor | Level |
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Academic GPA | Very Important |
Character/Personal Qualities | Important |
Class Rank | Important |
Extracurricular Activities | Important |
Talent/Ability | Important |
Rigor of Secondary School Record | Important |
Alumni/ae Relations | Considered |
Application Essay | Considered |
Interview | Considered |
Recommendation(s) | Considered |
Standardized Test Scores | Considered |
Work Experience | Considered |
Make sure to check with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona for more information on admission factors.
To apply to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.
Area | Required | Recommended | Required for Some | Details (If Any) |
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Written Essay or Personal Statement | – | √ | – | – |
Letter(s) of Recommendation | – | √ | – | – |
Transcript(S) of College Record | – | – | – | – |
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) | 2.0 | – | – | |
Transcript of High School Record | √ | – | – | – |
Students admitted to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona have an average unweighted GPA of 3.9. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona considers weighted GPA scores from incomging students.
Out of all students that were admitted, 47.6% submitted a class rank. At Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona 27.5% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 55.9% were in the top 25% and 86.3% were in the top 50%.
At Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.
GPA | Percent of Students |
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4.0 GPA | – |
3.75 and 3.99 | – |
3.50 and 3.74 | – |
3.25 and 3.49 | – |
3.00 and 3.24 | – |
2.50 and 2.9 | – |
2.00 and 2.49 | – |
This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.
Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona directly.
About GPAs
Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.
An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona is a test optional school. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.
In 2021, 57.6% of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 27.9% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.
To be competitive with other Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona applicants, you should aim to earn between 1140 and 1330 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1330 and 25% of scored lower than 1140, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.The mean composite SAT score for a Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona student is 1235.
On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona students scored 680 or higher and 75% of students scored 570 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona students scored 660 or higher, and 75% scored a 570 or higher.
To be most competitive at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona, you should strive to earn between 23 and 29 on the ACT.
An ACT score of 29 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 29, and three out of four students scored lower than 29 on the ACT.
A 23 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona students. Only one out of every four students scored below 23.
For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.
Transfer students can enroll in Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona during the following terms:
• Fall Term
• Winter Term
• Spring Term
• Winter Term
• Summer Term
Can I defer my acceptance to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona?
✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona.
Does Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona accept transfer credits?
✅ Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona accepts:
• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES
Does Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?
✅ Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.
Do I have to submit test scores to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona?
❌ No, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona is test optional, so it's up to you if you want to submit test scores or not. If your scores are higher than the school's average, you may want to send them. If you scored lower than a school's average, you may want not want to include them in your application.
What is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona's acceptance rate?
✅ Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona's acceptance rate is 65%.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona?
❌ Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona does not offer early decision.
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Admission Difficulty
How hard is it to get into Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona? Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona is a somewhat selective institution. The Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona acceptance rate is 65%. This means that the institution accepts 64 out of every 100 applicants.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Composite SAT Range
Math SAT Range
Reading SAT Range
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1330 and Above
1140 to 1330
1140 and Less
The median SAT score for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona students is 1235. Applicants with SAT scores of 1330 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona, while applicants with SAT scores between 1140 to 1330 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1140 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona.
Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
At Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.92. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.
Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
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