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USA, Florida
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1926
Total Students: 33,000 +
Main Campus Address
1 Aerospace Boulevard, Daytona Beach, Florida 32114, USA
Embry?Riddle Aeronautical University’s Human Factors graduate program prepares its students to ensure that human-centered concerns, both psychological and physiological, are given due consideration during the design and development processes of systems, products and work environments. Students will combine learned psychological principles and cognitive engineering fundamentals to maximize the interaction of humans with machines, as well as human performance issues.
The Master of Science in Human Factors offers a distinct focus that educates the student on human cognitive processes, safety and human capabilities and limitations. Students may choose to focus their human factors degree through either a thesis or non-thesis option.
Student Learning Outcomes
What you will learn while pursuing a human factors master's:
Master's Degree
42 Days
Full-Time
24 Months
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jan 2025 | Not Available | |
may 2024 | Closed | |
may 2025 | Not Available | |
jun 2024 | Not Available | |
jul 2024 | Closed | |
jul 2025 | Not Available | |
aug 2024 | Closed | |
aug 2025 | Open | |
jan 2026 | Open |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, student must have a Bachelor's degree.
Human Factors Career Opportunities
Human factors master's graduates boast a high 100% placement rate within one year of graduation and are designed for those looking to find work as engineers, researchers, applications experts, industry leaders and organizational managers.
Human Factors degree graduates tend to enter the industry with companies such as:
Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.
It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.
A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):
Outreach, A Student Referral Program by Canam
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