Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 8,916 students). The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida average (2,750 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide12,7709,4473,323
Similarly Ranked Schools8,9167,5831,334
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,0161,017
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida2,7502,3011,059
The below chart compares the student population between Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 10,273 male and 2,497 female students attending Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide. The male-to-female student ratio is 4.11 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total9,4472,6626,785
Men7,8892,1585,731
Women1,5585041,054
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,3231,9851,338
Men2,3841,433951
Women939552387

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 6,395 White students (50.08%) and 2,432 Hispanic students (19.04%) at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native403010
Asian41433876
Black or African American779636143
Hispanic1,8981,543355
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander554015
White4,7084,015693
Two or More Races46038278
Race/Ethnicity Unknown57548590
Total 9,4477,8891,558
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1697
Asian16210953
Black or African American27820375
Hispanic534367167
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander14104
White1,6871,217470
Two or More Races17511758
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1189424
Total 3,3232,384939

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 2,643 students whose age under twenty five and 6,771 students whose age is over thirty years old at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide.
Especially, 195 students are younger than eighteen and 21 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
TotalMenWomen
Total9,447 7,8891,558
Under 18195 14847
18-19230 16961
20-21593 432161
22-241,293 1,037256
25-292,565 2,118447
30-341,983 1,703280
35-391,390 1,234156
40-49970 857113
50-64219 18534
65 and over9 63
Total 9,447 7,8891,558
Population by Student Age at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
TotalMenWomen
Total3,323 2,384939
18-192 02
20-2119 910
22-24311 184127
25-29791 509282
30-34740 558182
35-39583 451132
40-49636 479157
50-64229 18544
65 and over12 93
Total 3,323 2,384939

Online Student Population

At Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide, 12,545 students (98.24% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 11,757 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,806 students live in Florida where Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide is located in and 9,590 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total12,7709,4473,323
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes11,7578,6403,117
Enrolled Some in Online Classes78872761
Not Enrolled in Online Classes22580145
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)11,7578,6403,117
Florida Residents1,8061,226580
Other State in U.S.9,5907,2272,363
Outside of U.S.355183172
Unknown642