Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide
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Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a non-residential campus of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is a private university in the US specializing in aviation and aerospace engineering. It teaches the science, practice, and business of aviation and aerospace. Called "The Harvard of the Sky" by Time Magazine in 1979, Embry-Riddle has a history dating back to...

. Embry-Riddle Worldwide consists of over 130 distance learning centers (many at community colleges and military bases), Worldwide Online (which offers degrees through internet classes), and the Center for Professional Education (which offers continuing education credits and non-degree programs).

Academic organization

Embry-Riddle Worldwide is headed by Executive Vice President Dr. John R. Watret. The worldwide campus is organized into three divisions:
Academic Affairs (Dr. Barry Farbrother)
  • Department of Aeronautics
  • Department of Arts and Letters
  • Department of Engineering
  • Department of Leadership, Management & Technology

Worldwide Online
  • Internet-based learning

Center for Professional Education (non-degree continuing education credits and certificate programs)
  • Corporate Aviation Management Certificate Program
  • Aviation Safety/Security Certification Courses

Available degrees

Embry-Riddle's worldwide campuses offer the following degrees and programs:
Undergraduate degrees
  • Professional Aeronautics (Associate/Bachelor of Science)
  • Aircraft Maintenance
    Aircraft maintenance
    Aircraft maintenance is the overhaul, repair, inspection or modification of an aircraft or aircraft component.Maintenance includes the installation or removal of a component from an aircraft or aircraft subassembly, but does not include:...

     (Associate in Science)
  • Technical Management (Associate/Bachelor of Science)
  • Technical Management-Engineering Services (Bachelor of Science)
  • Technical Management-Logistic (Bachelor of Science)
  • Technical Management-Occupational Safety & Health (Bachelor of Science)
  • Aviation Maintenance Management (Bachelor of Science)
Undergraduate Non-Degree/Certificates of Completion
  • Aircraft Maintenance Technology Part 65
  • Airport Management
  • Aviation Safety
    Air safety
    Air safety is a term encompassing the theory, investigation and categorization of flight failures, and the prevention of such failures through regulation, education and training. It can also be applied in the context of campaigns that inform the public as to the safety of air travel.-United...

  • Logistics
    Logistics
    Logistics is the management of the flow of goods between the point of origin and the point of destination in order to meet the requirements of customers or corporations. Logistics involves the integration of information, transportation, inventory, warehousing, material handling, and packaging, and...

  • Management
    Management
    Management in all business and organizational activities is the act of getting people together to accomplish desired goals and objectives using available resources efficiently and effectively...

  • Occupational Safety & Health
    Occupational Safety and Health Administration
    The United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration is an agency of the United States Department of Labor. It was created by Congress of the United States under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, signed by President Richard M. Nixon, on December 29, 1970...

  • Pre-Engineering Studies
  • Security and Intelligence
  • Space Studies
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Graduate degrees
  • Master of Business Administration in Aviation
    Master of Business Administration
    The Master of Business Administration is a :master's degree in business administration, which attracts people from a wide range of academic disciplines. The MBA designation originated in the United States, emerging from the late 19th century as the country industrialized and companies sought out...

  • Master of Aeronautical Science
  • Master of Science in Management
    Master of Science in Management
    Master of Science in Management, abbreviated MSc or MSM, is a Master of Science academic degree that is common throughout the United States and Europe. It is similar to the MBA degree, and often requires a dissertation before a graduate is admitted to it. The MSc is a research-oriented program...

  • Master of Science in Technical Management
  • Master of Science in Project Management
  • PhD in Aviation
  • Graduate Non-Degree/Certificates of Completion
  • Air Transportation Management
  • Aviation/Aerospace Industrial Management
  • Aviation/Aerospace Safety
  • Aviation Enterprises in the Global Environment
  • Integrated Logistic Management
  • Instructional System Design
  • Project Management

  • Cost of attendance

    Worldwide campus tuition for the 2008-2009 is $215 – $275 per credit hour for undergraduates and $346 – $601 per credit hour for graduate students. The PhD program is $980 per credit hour.

    As of July 1, 2011 the per credit-hour tution fees stood at $245 - $335 for Undergraduates, $395 - $550 for Graduates, while the PhD programme remains at $980.

    Embry-Riddle Worldwide Locations


    See also

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    • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach
      Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach
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