Electrical Engineering Degree

The electrical engineering program at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University – Daytona Beach prepares students for careers in computer systems design, embedded systems design, distributed systems design, network systems design, wireless systems design, and more. The program focuses on mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development, and operational evaluation of electrical, electronic, and related communications systems. Program courses include: communication systems and their components, electrical power generation systems, superconductors, wave propagation, energy storage and retrieval, and reception and amplification. Get more details below including other Florida colleges that offer electrical engineering degrees.

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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University – Daytona Beach

1658 Kings Rd, Jacksonville, FL

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach, a nonprofit private institution, offers a large number of educational opportunities, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, the campus resides in an urban setting for students to study in. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach has a yearly student enrollment of approximately five thousand.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Engineering
• Transportation And Materials Moving
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Physical Sciences

The admissions process starts with the submission of an application, school records, and test scores, which are then evaluated by admissions officials. Students may take either the SAT or ACT exam scores to be considered for admissions at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. A score within the range of 980 - 1220 on the SAT, or 21 - 28 for the ACT is usually submitted among admitted students. 79% of applicants are accepted to this school, of which 32 percent choose to enroll. More information on admissions can be found at erau.edu.

The cost of tuition is approximately $33,000, but may change from year to year. Students are encouraged to visit the school's tuition calculator to better understand their cost of attending Embry Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. The cost of on-campus housing is around $5,900 for the year. Students at this school may qualify for aid which is generally loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach offers several athletic programs overseen by the NAIA. Sports available may include the following:

• Baseball (NAIA Division I)
• Basketball (NAIA Division I)
• Track & Field (NAIA Division I)
• Golf (NAIA Division I)

Contact information, tuition information, programs offered, and much more may be viewed on school's website at http://www.erau.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Electrical Engineering Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University – Daytona Beach has offered the following program levels for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, architectural and engineering managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 2.0% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Jacksonville, FL
  • Total Employment: 600
  • Average Hourly Rate: $57.90
  • Average Annual Salary: $120430

Aerospace Engineers

Description

Perform engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. May conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture. May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques.

Electrical Engineers

Description

Research, design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, electrical engineers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 1.0% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Jacksonville, FL
  • Total Employment: 520
  • Average Hourly Rate: $42.22
  • Average Annual Salary: $87820

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

Description

Research, design, develop, or test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use employing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, electronics engineers, except computer employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -1.4% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Jacksonville, FL
  • Total Employment: 310
  • Average Hourly Rate: $43.43
  • Average Annual Salary: $90340

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).