Enrollment Trends at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide

The student population at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide is 11,574 (8,479 undergraduate and 3,095 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 2,990 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide is 73.26% which is decreased by 1,310 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 1,680 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 0.22 to 1 which means that majority of population is on male students.

10,568 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -3.29% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 13,763 where 11,574 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

73.26% of total students is undergraduate students and 26.74% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 1,310 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 1,680 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 0.22 to 1 and it means that there are far more male students enrolled in Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide than female students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	14,564	9,789	8,630	1,159	4,775	3,952	823
2014-15	14,176 -388	9,755 -34	8,622 -8	1,133 -26	4,421 -354	3,549 -403	872 49
2015-16	14,015 -161	9,951 196	8,813 191	1,138 5	4,064 -357	3,238 -311	826 -46
2016-17	14,221 206	10,066 115	8,865 52	1,201 63	4,155 91	3,226 -12	929 103
2017-18	14,519 298	10,457 391	9,155 290	1,302 101	4,062 -93	3,113 -113	949 20
2018-19	14,168 -351	10,466 9	9,054 -101	1,412 110	3,702 -360	2,721 -392	981 32
2019-20	13,773 -395	10,304 -162	8,915 -139	1,389 -23	3,469 -233	2,511 -210	958 -23
2020-21	13,904 131	10,328 24	8,862 -53	1,466 77	3,576 107	2,616 105	960 2
2021-22	12,720 -1,184	9,394 -934	8,007 -855	1,387 -79	3,326 -250	2,449 -167	877 -83
2022-23	11,574 -1,146	8,479 -915	7,197 -810	1,282 -105	3,095 -231	2,253 -196	842 -35
Average	13,763	9,899	8,612	1,287	3,865	2,963	902

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 9,899 where 8,479 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	9,789	2,898	2,569	329	6,891	6,061	830
2014-15	9,755	2,736	2,405	331	7,019	6,217	802
2015-16	9,951	2,822	2,472	350	7,129	6,341	788
2016-17	10,066	2,585	2,264	321	7,481	6,601	880
2017-18	10,457	2,574	2,235	339	7,883	6,920	963
2018-19	10,466	2,532	2,167	365	7,934	6,887	1,047
2019-20	10,304	2,588	2,176	412	7,716	6,739	977
2020-21	10,328	2,811	2,390	421	7,517	6,472	1,045
2021-22	9,394	2,250	1,876	374	7,144	6,131	1,013
2022-23	8,479	2,175	1,800	375	6,304	5,397	907
Average	9,899	9,899	2,235	362	9,899	6,377	925

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 3,865 where 3,095 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	4,775	2,458	1,983	475	2,317	1,969	348
2014-15	4,421	2,211	1,754	457	2,210	1,795	415
2015-16	4,064	1,988	1,548	440	2,076	1,690	386
2016-17	4,155	2,086	1,586	500	2,069	1,640	429
2017-18	4,062	2,005	1,503	502	2,057	1,610	447
2018-19	3,702	1,733	1,253	480	1,969	1,468	501
2019-20	3,469	1,733	1,229	504	1,736	1,282	454
2020-21	3,576	1,961	1,425	536	1,615	1,191	424
2021-22	3,326	1,727	1,247	480	1,599	1,202	397
2022-23	3,095	1,834	1,342	492	1,261	911	350
Average	3,865	3,865	1,487	487	3,865	1,476	415

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 53.45%. The percentage was 50.38% 10 years ago and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide still has a high percentage of white students. 4.03% of enrolled students is Asian and 8.71% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	73	349	1,179	921	75	7,337	626
2014-15	77	372	1,253	764	69	7,832	785
2015-16	72	400	1,278	656	92	7,984	910
2016-17	61	473	1,329	827	91	8,083	915
2017-18	71	491	1,273	1,169	101	8,332	887
2018-19	69	471	1,287	2,036	98	8,135	464
2019-20	66	505	1,250	2,095	100	7,876	515
2020-21	55	528	1,221	2,314	101	7,795	584
2021-22	48	501	1,130	2,229	94	6,939	549
2022-23	41	467	1,008	2,071	76	6,186	507
Average	63	456	1,221	1,508	90	7,650	674

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

10,568 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 91% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -3.29% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	14,176	10,928	1,657	1,591
2015-16	14,015	11,274	1,583	1,158
2016-17	14,221	11,632	1,811	778
2017-18	14,519	12,307	1,513	699
2018-19	14,168	12,201	1,483	484
2019-20	13,773	11,360	1,468	945
2020-21	13,904	12,285	1,258	361
2021-22	12,720	11,567	938	215
2022-23	11,574	10,568	820	186
Average	13,674	11,569	1,392	713

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