Aerospace Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach, FL · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree · Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
63 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
64
Optimistic
63
Base Case
61
Pessimistic
Earnings $75,483/yr (3% vs median)
AI Risk High (41% exposed)
Job Market Medium (25,800 openings/yr)
ROI 5.5x earnings multiple
Ranked #43 of 57 Aerospace programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Aerospace Engineering graduates.

Optimistic
No Disruption
Base Case
Gradual AI
Pessimistic
Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings $949K $925K $801K
Earnings Multiple 5.6x 5.5x 4.7x
Probability of Field Employment 85% 81% 61%
DegreeOutlook Score 64 63 61

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)
$169,216
4-Year Net Price (After Aid)
$161,156
5% less than sticker · See by income
Median Debt at Graduation
$26,312
4.2 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$97,915
30% growth from Year 1

About Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach

With a 66% acceptance rate, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach is moderately selective, serving 7,535 students in Daytona Beach, FL.

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Top Career Paths

Architectural and engineering managers $167,740/yr
Aerospace engineers $134,830/yr
Engineering teachers, postsecondary $106,120/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach's Aerospace Engineering program score?
A score of 63/100 reflects decent absolute metrics, but Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach trails the majority of Aerospace Engineering programs on relative rankings. Context matters more than the raw number.
How vulnerable is Aerospace Engineering to AI automation?
AI won't 'replace' Aerospace Engineering careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 41% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →