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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Admission Requirements

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Your chances of getting into Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted 

57.7%
Admission Difficulty for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide
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Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide is 57.7%.  Its admission rate is the 23rd lowest in Florida.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide and can you get accepted?

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide is a more competitive school to get into. You have a good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission criteria. Last year, 962 out of the 1,668 who applied were admitted.

Of those applicants who were admitted, 54% enrolled. This indicates that the school is a top choice for many students who apply.

Can you get into Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide?

58% are accepted, can you get in? Use the admission calculator to see if you have the grades and test scores needed to get in. See your admission chances based on your extracurriculars, intended major, background, and more.

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Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide you should:

  • Score 1200 on the SAT
  • Score 26 on the ACT

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide has not reported high school GPA data for its accepted students.

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide. If you optionally submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. 3% of students submitted SAT scores and 2% submitted ACT scores for admission for the most recent academic year..

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

1120-1280

Applicants Submitting SAT 

3%
SAT Scores for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 570
Math 25th Percentile 550
Composite 25th Percentile 1120
SAT Scores for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 650
Math 75th Percentile 630
Composite 75th Percentile 1280
Average SAT Score 1200

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide is 1200 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 1120-1280. Students who get into Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide score in the top 37 percent of all SAT test takers..  Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide ranks #13 in the state of Florida for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1200 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 1120 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 1120, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 1040, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

Score Submission Requirements

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide is a test optional school meaning do not have to submit SAT scores with your application. The position on SAT scores from the college is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

The table below outlines your predicted admission chances based on SAT score alone. If you are an average applicant with a score of 1200, you have around a 58% chance of being admitted. A 1280 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 72% chance of getting in.

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1280 and Above Good >72%
1200 to 1280 Avg + 58%-72%
1120 to 1200 Avg - 42%-58%
1040 to 1120 Reach 28%-42%
Less than 1040 Low <28%
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

25-28 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

2%
ACT Scores for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 21
Math 25th Percentile 21
Composite 25th Percentile 25
ACT Scores for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 30
Math 75th Percentile 28
Composite 75th Percentile 28
Average ACT Score 26

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide is 26, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 25 and 28.  The school ranks #12 in Florida for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 26. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 25 and score in the score in the top 22 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 24.

2 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide.

Score Submission Requirements

You do not have to to submit ACT scores with your application as Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide is test optional. The policy from the school on ACT scores is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 26 score has around 58% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 76% with a 28 ACT score.

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
28 and Above Good >76%
26 to 28 Avg + 58%-76%
25 to 26 Avg - 47%-58%
24 to 25 Reach 37%-47%
Less than 24 Low <37%
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Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed the the table below.

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 232 1,355 1,668
Accepted 114 803 962
Acceptance Rate 49% 59% 58%
Enrolled 69 447 516
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 61% 56% 54%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide is $50.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide Application Requirements
Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High School GPA Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
High School Class Rank Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Required to be considered for admission
Recommendations Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not required for admission, but considered if submitted

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=426314 IPEDS survey data for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide.

Last updated February 24, 2024