- Both Florida Institute of Technology (Florida Tech) and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach are private.
- Both schools are located in Florida.
- Florida Tech has more expensive tuition of $44,360 than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach ($42,304).
- Florida Tech has tighter acceptance rate of 63.46% than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach (74.91%).
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach has higher SAT scores of 1,230 than Florida Tech (1,210).
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach is larger with 10,301 students than Florida Tech (8,315 students).
Florida Institute of Technology View More Rivals | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach View More Rivals | |
| #112 in National Universities #8 in Florida | Rankings | #11 in Florida |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Melbourne, FL | Location | Daytona Beach, FL |
Florida Tech| Known as | Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | |
| 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $44,360 | Undergraduate | $42,304 |
| $23,280 | Graduate | $21,964 |
| $24,751 | Financial Aid | $21,631 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 63.46% | Acceptance Rate | 74.91% |
| 12.77% | Yield | 39.69% |
| 1,210 SAT, 25 ACT | Test Scores | 1,230 SAT, 26 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 8,315 | Total Students | 10,301 |
| 3,364 | Undergraduate | 9,533 |
| 4,951 | Graduate | 768 |
| 3,278 | Online Enrollment | 64 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 67% | Graduation Rate | 63% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 75% | Retention Rate | 82% |
| $61,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $70,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,031) $7,638 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,503) $7,700 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 272 Full-time 177 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 342 Full-time 31 Part-time |
| 854 Full-time 209 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,514 Full-time 54 Part-time |
| $89,385 for Faculties $53,050 Part-time | Average Salary | $92,181 for Faculties $63,274 Part-time |