Graduate Admissions Requirements

Applying for admission

Application Checklist International application requirements Program-specific admission requirements

You may apply to Embry-Riddle Graduate Programs either online or by mailing a *paper application (*note:pdf format, Acrobat Reader required).

Although you may apply for admission at any time, we urge you to do so early.
U.S. citizens and permanent residents should apply at least 60 days prior to the beginning of classes for the semester of application.
International applicants should apply at least 90 days prior to the beginning of classes for the semester of application.

Graduate Programs Application Deadlines

  Fall Semester Spring Semester Summer Semester Application Fee
Admission for U.S. Students
July 1
November 1
March 1
$50
Admission for International Students
June 1
October 1
February 1
$50

All applicants must submit the following items to the Graduate Admissions Office prior to the application deadline

  • Completed application form and the application fee
    $50 for U.S. citizens and permanent residents or $50 for international applicants

  • Transcripts
    1) Official transcripts sent directly from all colleges and universities attended (bachelor’s degree is required)
    2) Official transcripts of any graduate courses attempted

    Note: For any graduate transfer credit to be considered, applicant must submit catalogs of institution attended, with course descriptions clearly marked to indicate the courses to be reviewed.

  • Statement of Objectives
    The statement of objectives is an important part of your application. You should give your reasons for wishing to do graduate work in the field you have chosen, incorporating your interests and your background as well as your long-term professional goals.

  • References
    Three Endorser’s References (recommendations), two academic and one professional. Forms are included in the downloadable application form.

  • Resume
    A current resume outlining your past educational and work experiences.

Requirements for International Applicants

Visit the International Admissions site to see additional requirements for the Graduate Admissions application.

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Reapplication

Your application will remain open for one year from the date it is received. After one year, if your application remains incomplete, you will be required to reapply and resubmit all required documentation.

 

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Application Checklist

Completed application form with signature
Application fee
Resume
Statement of Objectives
Three Endorser's References
Official sealed transcripts from each college or university attended
International transcript evaluations as prepared by international academic credential evaluation service as specified by Embry-Riddle
Feedback postcard
Remember to request that ETS send your GMAT or GRE scores if applicable.

Please note: All materials submitted become the property of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and cannot be reproduced, returned, or forwarded.