Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott acceptance rate & admissions

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott admits 77% of applicants, most. For Fall 2023, 2,922 of 3,886 applicants were admitted and 833 enrolled. The school considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional). The middle half of Fall 2024 enrolled first-year students scored 1140–1370 on the SAT or 24–29 on the ACT.

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Acceptance rate
77%

More selective than 71% of Arizona colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Considered, not required

34% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 27% sent ACT scores.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
29%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied3,886
Admitted2,922
Enrolled833

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott SAT and ACT scores

Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.

Test25th percentile75th percentile
SAT reading & writing580680
SAT math560690
ACT composite2429
SAT total (approx.)11401370

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202477%580–680560–69024–29College Scorecard
Fall 202375%580–680580–68024–29IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott compared with other Arizona colleges?

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott has the 2nd-lowest acceptance rate of 7 Arizona colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
1Arizona Christian University71%40%$32,839
2Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott77%68%$40,287
3Ottawa University-Surprise78%18%$33,393
4University of Arizona86%68%$16,674
5Northern Arizona University90%61%$14,158
6Arizona State University Campus Immersion90%68%$14,967
7Prescott College95%56%$22,583

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Arizona colleges →

Who enrolls at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott

First-year students who return for year two82%
First-year students from Arizona27%
Pell Grant recipients18%
First-generation students36%
Women / men28% / 72%
International students8%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott admissions questions

What is the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott acceptance rate?

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott accepts 77% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 2,922 of 3,886 applicants were admitted.

Does Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott require the SAT or ACT?

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 34% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 27% submitted ACT scores.

What SAT score do you need for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott?

The middle 50% of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott enrolled first-year students scored 1140–1370 on the SAT and 24–29 on the ACT. A score above the upper number puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students; below the lower number puts you in the bottom quarter.

How many admitted students enroll at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott?

29% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (833 of 2,922).

Is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott getting harder to get into?

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott accepted 77% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 75% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott overview