Earn a world-class Embry-Riddle degree—on your schedule. Designed for working professionals, military students and career-driven learners, our online programs deliver flexibility without sacrificing quality.
Embry-Riddle’s Worldwide & Online Campus offers more than 50 degree programs and certificates in aviation, business, engineering, safety and technology — available wherever you are. Courses are taught by industry-experienced faculty and follow the same rigorous curriculum as our residential campuses. Whether you’re advancing your career, transitioning industries or starting your degree, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills to succeed in a global workforce.
Get a clear, structured learning experience designed to fit your life.
Flexible format: Access coursework anytime with weekly deadlines
Interactive learning: Participate in discussions, group work and optional live sessions
Multiple start dates: Begin your program when it works for you
Designed for busy schedules: Balance school with work, family and life
Is Online Learning Right For You?
Our programs are built for students who need flexibility without compromise.
Working professionals advancing their careers
Military and veterans balancing service and education
Career changers entering high-demand industries
Students who need a flexible, accessible path to a degree
Built for Flexibility, Proven by Results
10+
years of highly ranked online programs
15,700+
students across the world
54
programs
94%
of our graduates employed or continuing education within one year of graduation
Institutional Research, 2023-24 Cohort
Your Virtual Campus
More than a classroom — a complete digital ecosystem for collaboration, research and real-time engagement. Experience a fully integrated online learning community.
Set up for success, from day One
The Embry-Riddle Worldwide & Online Campus integrates all the tools you need into one seamless platform. Canvas, our primary cloud-based learning management system, serves as your central hub for coursework, assignments, discussions and grades. All features are designed to replicate the engagement and support of an in-person campus experience.
Access virtual labs for hands-on learning in your field of study, connect with classmates through discussion forums and participate in synchronous sessions when available. Our 24/7 technical support team ensures you're never stuck and our online library gives you instant access to millions of scholarly resources.
A Community that Supports You
Being an online student doesn't mean being isolated. Embry-Riddle's online community is vibrant, diverse and deeply connected. Through virtual student organizations, online discussion forums, regional meetups and social events you'll form genuine friendships with classmates who share your ambitions and challenges.
You'll also tap into our network of 165,000+ alumni worldwide — mentors, colleagues and friends who've walked the same path and are ready to support your career success.
Classes and Faculty
Classes and Faculty
Our online courses combine flexible asynchronous and live learning, guided by faculty with real-world industry experience. Connect with expert instructors, collaborate with peers worldwide and access all materials through Canvas.
Virtual Student Organizations
Virtual Student Organizations
Join 60+ online clubs and organizations spanning professional development, cultural interests, hobbies and social causes. Participate in virtual meetings, collaborative projects and networking events with peers worldwide.
Alumni Network
Alumni Network
As a student and alumni, you'll join a community of 165,000+ Eagles around the globe. Our graduates work in advanced industries and cutting-edge organizations — and often lead their fields.
With access to our global Embry-Riddle community, you'll have connections to opportunities you won't find anywhere else.
Comprehensive Support for Distance Learners
Our online student resources mirror all support services available to residential students. Whether you need academic guidance, mental health counseling, career coaching or technical assistance, our team is here to support your success throughout your academic journey.
All resources are designed with distance learners in mind — available online, accessible across time zones and tailored to your unique needs as a working professional or global student.
Without the flexibility of the Worldwide platform, going back to school for me right now wouldn't be possible. The fact that I can log on at 5 a.m. and get coursework done before work and get back into class at 5 p.m. and work until midnight if I need to has been very beneficial."
- Evan Smith ('27), pursuing dual degrees in Project Management and Engineering
Explore Programs
Find the program that fits your goals and schedule.
You can attend a Virtual Information Session (VIS) with our Worldwide & Online Campus to answer questions you may have. Attending an information session is the first step toward your future — sign up now and discover how Embry‑Riddle can help you soar.
