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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Oakland
Extended Education
7700 Edgewater Drive, Suite 816
Oakland, CA 94621

 

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Pensacola
Extended Education
250 Chambers Ave.
NAS Pensacola, FL 32508


Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University


As the world's largest independent aeronautical university, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University takes the lead in meeting the education needs of aviation Embry Riddle Aeronautical Universityand aerospace professionals worldwide. The university, through its Extended Campus, offers degree programs through the master's level to more than 18,000 students annually throughout the United States and the world.

Our online programs serve students whose schedule or geographic location prevents them from attending regularly scheduled classes at a residential campus or teaching center. The programs support and connect students in a learning community through web-based support groups, e-mail discussion forums, an online help desk and online bookstores. Many of our distance learners find the interaction with faculty and among students to be greater than in traditional classrooms.

Associate or Bachelor of Science in Professional Aeronautics
If you have experience as a pilot, air traffic controller or aviation maintenance specialist, this is the program for you. The professional aeronautics curriculum includes courses of study that complement and build on all types of aviation backgrounds. Newcomers with a commitment to aviation will find the professional aeronautics degree to be an invaluable stepping-stone into this exciting and rewarding field.

You’ll be able to tailor the program to your personal background and interests by choosing an area of concentration from the following:

  1. Aeronautical science

  2. Air traffic control

  3. Aviation history

  4. Aviation maintenance

  5. Management

  6. Safety

Embry-Riddle’s professional aeronautics programs are designed for those who are ready to take their careers to greater heights. Many of our graduates have gone on to management positions at their companies. Others have used their degrees to earn positions as airline pilots, airport managers, sales engineers and meteorologists at some of the world’s foremost aviation companies.

Master of Aeronautical Science
Students appreciate the Master of Aeronautical Science (MAS) program's solid core of classes, partnered with a range of specialties that are tailored to individual interests. You'll master the tools needed in the development, manufacture and operation of aircraft and spacecraft and gain a comprehensive understanding of the infrastructure that supports the industry. MAS graduates have used their degrees to secure positions ranging from Superintendent of Operations at Los Angeles International Airport to Chief of Weapons Safety in the United States Air Force.

Whether you're a pilot, an educator, an air traffic controller or otherwise involved in the wide-ranging spectrum of aviation -- an MAS degree can open doors, often positioning graduates for a move into supervisory or management positions.