The average annual cost of attendance for Undergraduate Programs is 2,998,525 INR / Year, and the cost of attendance for Post Graduate Programs is roughly 1,604,396 INR / Year for overseas students. The amount may vary depending on the course chosen, the type of lodging, and the candidate's personal spending habits.

ERAU provides on-campus housing in resident halls to its students on each of its enrolled campuses. The university has seven housing halls for juniors, seniors, and graduate students. Adams and Wood Hall, Apollo Hall, Chanute Complex, Doolittle Hall, New Residence Hall 1 and New Residence Hall 2, O'Connor Hall, and Stimpson Hall are the seven residence halls. The average student spent $6,882 on accommodation and $4,836 on food. Off-campus accommodation costs roughly 1000 to 1500 USD per month on average.

The university has 3466 students registered, with 11.3 percent of them being international students. With a nearly 62 percent admission rate, the institute comes into the category of moderately selective organisations.

The institution has two residential campuses, one in Daytona Beach, Florida, and the other in Prescott, Arizona. The 185-acre eastern campus of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is located in Daytona Beach, Florida. This site is located near Daytona Beach International Airport, the University's 90-acre MicaPlex Research Center, and the Daytona International Speedway, making it ideal for flight instruction, research, and industry relationships. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's western campus is in Prescott, Arizona, north of Phoenix and close to Las Vegas, the Grand Canyon, and Sedona. There are around 150 student groups and 15 varsity teams at the university.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award degrees at the associate, baccalaureate, masters and doctorate levels.

Embry-Career Riddle's Services Office provides as a resource for students and assists them in finding employment. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University hosts bi-annual Industry/Career Expo events in its global campus, Dayton, and Prescott. It provides students with co-operative education and internship opportunities. Counseling, résumé reviews, and on-campus interviews are all part of Career Services. Workshops on developing job-search skills, such as how to research a company, what questions to ask in an interview, and more are organised regularly. On average, graduates earn a salary of 82,969 USD per year as stated by PayScale.