How much money do Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $49,300 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $67,200 on average.
In terms of specific areas of study, the following is a ranking of degree programs by the median first-year starting salaries for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering with a median starting salary of $62,500 followed by Mechanical Engineering paying $56,800 and Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates who have a median starting income of $55,700 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Air Transportation (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $74,100 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott graduates who received federal financial aid in the form of grants or loans. Not all graduates or fields of study are represented as data for some degree programs are omitted for privacy purposes.
| Major | Earnings |
|---|---|
| Air Transportation (Master's Degree) | $74,100 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) | $62,500 |
| Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) | $56,800 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $55,700 |
| Air Transportation (Bachelor’s Degree) | $47,900 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) | $33,800 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=104586 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott.