Overview

This Engineering Physics programme at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University addresses scientific research, planning, and instrumentation associated with space exploration. Students in the program will understand atmospheric physics, spacecraft control systems, as well as design sensors and instruments to take our understanding of the cosmos to the next level. Graduates will have a firm foundation for success in graduate school or challenging careers in engineering and physics in any industry.

Key facts

Housed in the Department of Physical Sciences in the College of Arts & Sciences, the Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics degree program gives students the knowledge and skills of both scientists and engineers.

Students focus on the scientific challenges and planning associated with mission design and research related to space exploration.

However, with its strong emphasis on engineering fundamentals, the curriculum not only creates a gateway into the space program, but also a foundation for a wide range of engineering and physics careers and graduate programs.

A typical first year will include fundamentals like Engineering Drawing and Current Topics in Space Science along with math, science, communication, and general education courses.

The Daytona Beach Campus is home to an Engineering Physics Design Lab featuring high-processing engineering graphics workstations and state-of-the-art software.

Accreditation

The Engineering Physics program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Calculus and Analytical Geometry

Differential Equations and Matrix Methods

Mathematical Methods for Engineering and Physics

Modern Physics

Classical Mechanics

Graphical Communications

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-28 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-10 00:00:00 , International

More details

International applicants should apply at least 90 days, U.S. citizens and permanent residents should apply at least 60 days prior to the beginning of classes

Language

English

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Credits

127 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Physics General Engineering & Technology View 1356 other Bachelors in General Engineering & Technology in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application and Application Fee: $50 application fee

All International undergraduate applicants who have any educational experience outside the United States may be required to provide an official evaluation in English including the cumulative grade-point average. High school students are required to have a document-by-document evaluation

Students with university credit are also required to have a course-by-course evaluation. Students who have not taken college courses or who have taken less than 30 hours of college coursework must submit an official high school transcript from all high schools attended

Foreign credential evaluations are not needed for the following students: students who have attended an IB Program, students who have attended a high school with U.S. Regional Accreditation or students who have attended an American International School

All international students must provide a copy of his or her valid passport for immigration purposes

Tuition Fee

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International

44324 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 44324 USD per year during 48 months.
National

42408 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42408 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

42408 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42408 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Daytona Beach

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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