Department
Civil Engineering Department
== Academics ==
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, also known as “The Harvard of the Skies,” is one of the top universities in the world for aviation and aerospace.
Aeronautical science (flight training) and aerospace engineering are the two most popular degrees at the Daytona Beach campus. Daytona Beach's aerospace engineering degree program ranked number one in the U.S. News & World Report college rankings of aerospace engineering degree schools without a Ph.D. program each year in 2001-2005 since the category was introduced in 2001. The university now has a Ph.D. program in aerospace engineering.
Embry–Riddle's Daytona Beach campus has an extensive ROTC program, and one of the nation's largest Air Force ROTC programs. Their Air Force ROTC program frequently wins national competitions.
As of 2007, the engineering physics program at the Daytona Beach campus was the largest undergraduate engineering physics program in the country, and the only one specializing in aerospace. …