Overview

The Communication programme from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University equips students with the skills and experience necessary to be influential communicators able to blend science and technology.

Key facts

The programme focuses on enhancing communication skills, with a focus on media literacy, public relations law and visual design.

Students have the flexibility to tailor their degree by selecting minor courses of study, culminating internship or capstone experience or a programme specialization for Worldwide students.

The Communication programme encourages students to grow their communication skills with the goal of crafting compelling messages for diverse audiences.

Students learn to gather and disseminate information to various audiences, explore communication in multiple areas, think critically and apply communication methodologies.

Career Opportunities

The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts a 14% job growth in media and communication roles between 2020 and 2030. Embry‑Riddle graduates are set to enter the workforce with a placement rate of 100% within a year of graduation, often securing roles as:

Aerospace Journalist/Reporter

Aviation Communications Operator

Flight Communications Specialist

Marketing & Communications Specialist

Pilot Manual Writer

Private Aviation Writer

Technical Writer

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Media Literacy

Editing and Multimedia Production

Mass Communication Law and Ethics

Aviation and Aerospace Communication

Science and Technology Communication

Public Relations

Nonverbal Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-06-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , National

More details

Worldwide & Online Campus:

Online degree programmes feature multiple start dates throughout the year.

International applicants must submit the application for admission 90 days prior to the term start date.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Daytona Beach, United States

Disciplines

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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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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 Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

46266 USD / year

≈ 46266 USD / year
Out-of-State

44160 USD / year

≈ 44160 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

44160 USD / year

≈ 44160 USD / year

Living costs

Daytona Beach

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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