Some students elect to take classes strictly for personal enrichment. These may range from ceramics to weight lifting. If your career interests are in aviation, you should consider the only fully accredited, totally aviation-oriented university in the world. Founded over seven decades ago, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is the leader in aviation education. Embry-Riddle is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, bachelors, and master s degrees.
Classes are open to military, dependents, and civilians.
There are five 9-week terms per year. Additionally, as a member of the Navy's Partnership Schools program ERAU offers full degrees through distance learning. Distance courses start every month and run for 12-weeks. If you need help with tuition and books, remember that federal grant and loan programs may be available. Additionally, tuition assistance for active duty military and VA education benefits for eligible veterans can be utilized.