Is Embry-Riddle a prestigious school?
Today, Embry-Riddle is the largest and most prestigious aviation, aeronautics, and aerospace college in the world, and equally well-known for their excellent online programs in business, engineering, and other professional fields.
Is Embry-Riddle a Division 1?
Embry-Riddle began intercollegiate athletics competition on its Daytona Beach Campus in 1988 and has recently transitioned to NCAA Division II.
Does Embry-Riddle have a basketball team?
Embry-Riddle Men’s Basketball (@ERAUMBasketball) / Twitter. Winningest active NCAA II team in the country • 20 conference titles • 17 national tournament appearances • 1999-2000 National Champs • Student.
Is Embry-Riddle NAIA?
Embry-Riddle finished its NAIA affiliation with 1,058 wins, 15 Sun Conference regular season championships, six Sun Conference Tournament titles, 17 NAIA postseason appearances and 13 World Series trips (third-most all-time).
Is Embry Riddle Worldwide respected?
Since 2014, Embry-Riddle Worldwide has ranked in the top five of the annual list, including being named No. 1 three out of the past five years. The Worldwide Campus was also once again named the top school in the country in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Online Bachelor’s Programs for Veterans.
How many astronauts went to ERAU?
six NASA astronauts
Embry Riddle has a large pool of alumni ranging from high military officials, politicians, airline business leaders, intelligence agency officials, and White House advisors, along with six NASA astronauts and one Canadian Space Agency astronaut.
What is Embry-Riddle’s mascot?
Embry-Riddle EagleEmbry–Riddle Aeronautical University / Mascot
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Mascot is Ernie the Eagle. He makes appearances at all University sporting events as part of the Cheer leading team.
How many campuses does Embry-Riddle have?
130 campuses
Worldwide campus Embry–Riddle serves more than 22,000 students online and at 130 campuses, more than 90 on military bases and the option to take online courses.
Who graduated from Embry-Riddle?
Seven Embry-Riddle alumni are being recognized with a 2021 Eagle Alumni Award for their achievements. They include : Barry Hyde, D.B.A. (’07); Moriba Jah, Ph. D. (’99); Lisa Anderson Spencer (’99, ’03); Matthew Savoca (’94); Narendran Muraleedharan (’16,’17); Jean Olivier Mbog (’13); and Phil Rosnik (’86).
Who went to Embry-Riddle?
Alumni
Alumni | Class − | Notability |
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Ronald J. Garan, Jr. | 1995 | Astronaut and US Air Force Colonel |
Amber Gell | Rocket scientist, NASA engineer | |
Vicente Gonzalez (politician) | 1992 | American attorney and politician serving as the United States representative for the 15th district of Texas. |
Alan Gustafson | 1996 | NASCAR Cup Series crew chief |