Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach

    Daytona Beach, FL · Private non-profit · Master's university

    SAT middle 50% (admitted students)
    1160–1360
    Median ~1260
    Acceptance rate
    65%
    Enrollment
    7,860
    ACT middle 50%
    24–30

    How Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach compares

    • The ~1260 SAT midpoint ranks #106 of 197 US colleges with published SAT ranges in this snapshot and #4 of 10 in FL.
    • Its 65% acceptance rate is more selective than 53% of the 197 colleges in the same ranked pool.
    • Reported section midpoints are evenly balanced at 620 Reading and Writing and 620 Math.
    • Median earnings 10 years after entry ($84,131) are $21,065 above the $63,066 median across that pool.
    National SAT rank
    #106 of 197
    SAT rank in FL
    #4 of 10
    More selective than
    53% of ranked colleges
    Earnings vs national median
    +$21,065

    What the numbers say about Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach

    • The reported middle 50% spans 200 points, from 1160 to 1360. A planning score near or above 1400 gives you a target above that historical range, not an admission guarantee.
    • The reported section midpoints are 620 Reading and Writing and 620 Math. Use the lower section as the first place to look for recoverable points in your own score split.
    • The Scorecard snapshot reports a 65% acceptance rate. That rate describes a past applicant pool and should not be read as your personal admission probability.
    • Reported outcomes include a 67% completion rate and $84,131 in median earnings 10 years after entry. Compare those figures with cost and program fit, not in isolation.
    Understand a 1260 SAT scorePlan for a 1400Verify current admissions policy

    Tuition and outcomes

    Tuition (in-state)
    $44,249
    Tuition (out-of-state)
    $44,249
    Median earnings 10 years after entry
    $84,131
    4-year completion rate (150% time)
    67%

    Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard. Documentation version September 2025; repository snapshot imported April 25, 2026. Scorecard fields can come from different reporting years, and this snapshot does not encode one universal data year. SAT totals are rounded to the nearest valid 10 points. Tuition excludes room, board, fees, and books. Read the methodology.

    How your SAT score lines up

    The Scorecard snapshot places the middle 50% of reported scores between 1160 and 1360. This is descriptive data, not an admission threshold or probability estimate.

    • 1400 SAT planning target: Above the reported middle-50% range.
    • 1360 SAT (reported 75th percentile): At the upper end of the reported middle-50% range.
    • 1260 SAT (median): Within the upper half of the reported range.
    • 1160 SAT (reported 25th percentile): Within the lower half of the reported range.
    At or above 1360

    Strong relative score

    At the upper end of the reported range. Consider submitting if the current policy accepts scores.

    1160–1350

    Within the reported range

    Compare your exact position, section split, and the rest of your academic record.

    Below 1160

    Below the reported range

    Check the current testing policy before deciding whether to withhold the score or retake.

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    Colleges with similar SAT scores

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    CollegeLocationSAT middle 50%Acceptance rate
    CUNY City CollegeNew York, NY1070–143060%
    Michigan Technological UniversityHoughton, MI1130–135092%
    James Madison UniversityHarrisonburg, VA1170–134072%
    University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, AL1210–145088%
    Saint Joseph's University - PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA1170–135089%
    University of OregonEugene, OR1130–136088%

    FAQs

    What SAT score do I need for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach?

    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach's Scorecard snapshot shows a middle-50% SAT range of 1160–1360, rounded to valid 10-point totals. 1400 is a planning target above the reported range, not an admission cutoff.

    What is Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach's acceptance rate?

    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach's most recently reported acceptance rate is approximately 65%.

    How much does it cost to attend Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach?

    Published tuition is approximately $44,249 per year (excludes room, board, fees).

    Is Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach test-optional?

    Many US universities adjusted test policies after 2020. Check Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach's admissions page for current test-optional, test-required, or test-flexible policy.

    Official site: daytonabeach.erau.edu