New 'First in the Nation' Aviation Ph.D.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University now offers a Ph.D. in Aviation, the first such program in the U.S. The three-year, research-oriented degree program is designed for working aviation professionals -- its convenient 24/7 online format, requires only six days of residency at an Embry-Riddle campus each year. The first class of Ph.D. candidates will begin in May 2009. The highly competitive application process for the first class is currently open through Jan. 15, 2009. For more details, visit http://aviationphd.erau.edu or call 1-800-359-3728.

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