Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Renton
School Name and Address
Contact for more information
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | |
1000 Oakesdale Avenue SW, Suite 110 | |
Renton, WA 98057 | |
Main telephone | 425.226.2484 |
Website | https://worldwide.erau.edu/ |
Request more information | seattle@erau.edu |
Other sites |
Main Campus: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 600 South Clyde Morris Boulevard Daytona Beach, FL 32114-3900 386.226.6000 or 800.826.2416 |
General Information
General information
Public or private | Private |
Type of school | University |
Degrees offered | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's |
School accreditation | Accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and authorized by the Washington State Student Achievement Council. |
Specialized accreditation |
The bachelor degree program in Aeronautics is accredited by the Aviation Accreditation Board International (AABI), 115 S. 8th Street, Suite 102 Opelika, AL 36801 Telephone: 334-748-9359; https://www.aabi.aero/accreditation/accredited-programs/ . The bachelor degree programs in Aviation Business Administration and in Technical Management, and the master's degree programs in Business Administration in Aviation and in Management, and the Logistics and Supply Chain Management are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), 11520 West 119th Street, Overland Park, KS, 66213; Telephone: 913-339-9356; https://www.acbsp.org/ . The master's degree program in Project Management is accredited by the Project Management Institute Global Accreditation Center for Project Management Education Programs (GAC), 14 Campus Boulevard, Newtown Square, PA, 19073; Telephone: 610-355-1601; http://www.pmi.org/gac/global-accreditation-center.aspx The bachelor degree program in Emergency Services is accredited by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC), 1812 West Tyler Avenue, Stillwater, OK, 74078; Telephone: 405-744-8303; E-mail: admin@ifsac.org, Web: https://ifsac.org/about . It is also recognized by the National Fire Academy in accordance with the standards established by the Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education model core curriculum under the U.S. Fire Administration, 16825 S. Seton Ave., Emmitsburg, MD, 21727; Telephone: 800-238-3358, 301-447-1000; http://www.usfa.fema.gov . For information on specific authorizations or licensures for any state, or for contact information for a particular state or licensing entity, please contact the Office of State Authorizations at 386-226-9096 or wwstatea@erau.edu. |
School setting
Setting | Suburban (within commuting distance of a large city) |
Closest major metropolitan area | Seattle |
Population of city the school is in | 62,076 |
Distance from campus to city center | Two miles |
Public transportation to campus | Metro Transit |
Student parking on campus | Yes; free parking |
County | King |
School visits
Visitor information website | https://worldwide.erau.edu/locations/seattle |
School visit availability | Monday - Friday; 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
Contact to set up school visit | Jackie Korte; 425.226.2484; seattle@erau.edu |
Additional information
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Seattle is a postsecondary educational institution that provides college-level courses for military personnel, dependents, federal employees, veterans, and civilians. Classes are conducted on a semester basis. The school year has five terms. |
Costs
Annual costs for full-time undergraduate students
(Costs are for the 2019-2020 academic year. Full-time costs are based on 24-semester credits per year.)
In-state tuition | $9,912 |
Out-of-state tuition | $9,912 |
Books and supplies | $1,160 |
2019-2020 civilian tuition rate is $413 per credit hour. Active duty military, spouses and dependents tuition is $250 per credit hour. |
Tuition rates vary by
Academic program/major | |
On-site classroom vs. off-site and distance learning |
Tuition refund policy
No refunds after the first week. |
Tuition payment plans available
Deferment plan (you can pay part of your tuition at the start of the term and the rest at the end of the term) | |
Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) |
Tuition waivers available to
School employees and their children |
Financial Aid
Contact for counseling or more information
Financial aid office website | https://worldwide.erau.edu/admissions/financial-aid |
Scholarship list website | https://worldwide.erau.edu/admissions/financial-aid/scholarships |
Applying for financial aid
Submit these forms | https://worldwide.erau.edu/admissions/financial-aid/forms |
Financial aid programs at this school
Loans | |
Federal PLUS loans (for parents) | |
Federal Stafford loans (subsidized) | |
Federal Stafford loans (unsubsidized) | |
Federal Graduate PLUS Loans | |
Need-based scholarships and grants | |
Federal Pell Grants | |
Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) | |
Privately-sponsored scholarships and grants | |
School-sponsored scholarships and grants | |
Veteran's benefits | |
Veteran's benefits, such as the GI Bill, are honored |
Admissions
Contact for more information
Daniel L. Hammes | |
Director | |
Seattle@erau.edu | |
Kate McGillicuddy | |
Associate Director | |
seattle@erau.edu | |
Dianne Meboe | |
Assistant Campus Director | |
seattle@erau.edu | |
425.226.2484 | |
Admissions office website | https://worldwide.erau.edu/admissions |
Electronic application website | https://erau.edu/apply |
Education required for admission
High school education | High school diploma required and GED accepted. |
Application dates
Admission is available | Rolling admissions |
Fall transfer application deadline | Continuous |
* Application dates for winter, spring, or summer term admission are likely to be different. |
Application requirements
Application fee | $50 |
Application fee waived | Military service; wounded vet; returning student,some corporations |
Submit these items: | |
Application | Required for all students |
Factors considered by schools when evaluating applicants
High school GPA | Important |
Standardized test scores | Important |
Other admissions information
Students under the age of 20 who have earned fewer than 24-credit hours of college-level learning, and who are not members of the US Military Service, must demonstrate intellectual maturity by achieving a minimum score of 21 on the ACT or 1,000 on the SAT, or be concurrently enrolled in a sanctioned dual admission program between ERAU and a two-year college. Previous college work must have been successfully completed with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.00 on a 4.00 scale. Waivers to the above will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. |
Credits accepted for transfer students
American Council on Education (ACE) recommendations | |
College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) general | |
College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) subject | |
Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES) | |
Military service | |
Other |
Other admission routes
FAA licenses |
Academics
Degrees offered
Certificate or diploma | |
Associate | |
Bachelor's | |
Master's | |
Doctorate | |
Graduate certificate |
School catalog
School catalog website | https://worldwide.erau.edu/colleges/catalog |
Academic index website | https://worldwide.erau.edu/locations/seattle |
Graduation requirements
Required number of credits for an associate degree | 60-semester hours |
Required number of credits for a bachelor's degree | 120-semester hours |
All students must meet: | |
Computer course requirements | |
Core curriculum or school-wide requirements | |
Math or science requirement |
Attendance options
Evenings | |
On-line/distance learning | |
Summer school | |
Weekends |
Optional academic programs
Double major |
Alternative credit opportunities
Challenge for course credit | |
Challenge Level Examination Program (CLEP) | |
Internships | |
College credit is awarded for previous military or civilian aviation training and experience. |
Computing
Computers on campus for student use | |
Computer lab available to students | |
Computer network can be accessed from off campus | |
Discount computer purchase plan available | |
Online registration for classes |
Student Services
Academic services for all students
Academic advising | |
Tutoring |
Other services for all students
Placement testing |
Services for students with disabilities
Disabilities services website | https://daytonabeach.erau.edu/about/disability-support |
Barrier-free campus | |
Registration assistance |
Additional services available for these groups
International students | |
Veterans |
Campus security
Nw Protective services |
Graduate Study
Enrollment
Total number of male undergraduate and graduate students | 200 |
Total number of female undergraduate and graduate students | 60 |
Total enrollment | 260 |
Costs for full-time graduate students
(Costs are for the 2019-2020 academic year. Full-time costs are based on 12-semester credits per year.)
In-state tuition* | $8,268 |
Out-of-state tuition* | $8,268 |
Books and supplies | $1,160 |
* Tuition may vary by program |
Educational programs
List programs by [ title | cluster ]
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Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Technology
- Aeronautics [Associate]
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Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering
- Human Factors [Master of Science]
- Unmanned Systems [Master of Science]
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Aviation Maintenance Technology
- Aviation Maintenance [Associate, Bachelor of Science]
- Aviation Maintenance Technology Part 65 [Certificate]
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Aviation Operations and Services
- Aeronautics [Associate]
- Aviation [Doctorate]
- Aviation Business Administration [Associate, Bachelor of Science]
- Aviation Security [Bachelor of Science]
- Management [Master of Science]
- Technical Management [Associate, Bachelor of Science]
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Business Management and Administration
- Aviation Business Administration [Associate, Bachelor of Science]
- Management [Master of Science]
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Communication and Speech Studies
- Communications [Bachelor of Science]
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Computer Science
- Information Security & Assurance [Master of Science]
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Computer Systems Networking and Administration
- Cybersecurity Management & Policy [Master of Science]
- Information Assurance [Certificate]
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Computer Systems Technology
- Information Assurance [Certificate]
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Cyber-computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
- Cybersecurity Management & Policy [Master of Science]
- Information Security & Assurance [Master of Science]
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Distance Learning
- Leadership [Master of Science]
- Occupational Safety Management [Master of Science]
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Emergency Management
- Emergency Services [Bachelor of Science]
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Engineering and Industrial Management
- Engineering Management [Master of Science]
- Human Factors [Master of Science]
- Project Management [Master of Science]
- Systems Engineering [Master of Science]
- Technical Management [Associate, Bachelor of Science]
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Engineering, General
- Engineering Fundamentals [Bachelor of Science]
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Fire Science and Firefighting
- Emergency Services [Bachelor of Science]
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Fire Services Administration
- Emergency Services [Bachelor of Science]
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Homeland Security
- Aviation Security [Bachelor of Science]
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Logistics and Materials Management
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management [Associate, Bachelor of Science, Master of Science]
- Management [Master of Science]
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Management Information Systems
- Cybersecurity Management & Policy [Master of Science]
- Management Information Systems [Master of Science]
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Mass Communication Studies
- Communications [Bachelor of Science]
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Occupational Safety and Health
- Occupational Safety Management [Master of Science]
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Organizational Leadership
- Leadership [Master of Science]
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Project Management
- Project Management [Master of Science]
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Psychology, General
- Human Factors [Master of Science]
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Transportation Management
- Aviation [Doctorate]
- Aviation MBA [Master's]
- Management [Master of Science]