Placement

Opportunities to gain experiential degree related internship and co-op experiences abound. The Center for Career & Professional Development is there for you every step of the way.

Students secure internships through a variety of ways, including the career CRM platform “Handshake”, career expos, conferences, company websites, and personnel networking.

Students even have the option of utilizing their internship/co-op experience to obtain up to 6 units of academic credit. During the 2022/23 academic year over 361 Daytona Beach and 152 Prescott students chose to receive academic credit. This is but a small percentage of the total number of students having secured an internship or co-op experience during the year.

Source: Center for Career & Professional Development, 03/28/2025

Results from the Class of 2022-23 Residential Alumni Survey show that 94.1% of Embry-Riddle graduates of the Daytona Beach and Prescott campuses are either employed or continuing their education within one year of graduation.

Source: Class of 2022-23 Alumni Survey: One Year After Graduation, Office of Institutional Research

Embry Riddle’s 160,000-plus alumni are employed worldwide in the aviation and aerospace industry as well as in business law, engineering, medical, insurance, and other businesses and government organizations. Alumni and their companies offer mentoring, hiring and networking opportunities to alumni.

Source: Office of Alumni Engagement and Philanthropy (alumni count as of June 30, 2024)