DEPARTMENT OF SAFETY SCIENCE
Aviation Safety for the Future
Department of Safety Science Professionals in safety science play a leading role in protecting lives and preventing accidents, contributing to overall public safety and well-being. Employers around the world are recruiting seasoned safety experts who can develop innovative safety
strategies and promote a culture of safety. By blending engineering, psychology and
organizational behavior, our Department of Safety Science presents a comprehensive outlook on safety. Our students gain knowledge and skills that enable them to practice occupational health and safety in various industries, including manufacturing, aviation, construction, energy, oil, insurance, consulting, healthcare and more. Students also have access to a range of learning tools, including the Robertson Aviation Safety and Security Archives and Crash Lab, which allow them to study important historical documents that have influenced the aviation sector and study recreations of real-world crash scenarios. With regulations tightening and a greater-than-ever focus on safety culture and risk management, the demand for safety professionals is increasing. The Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts a 14% growth in safety science occupations by 2033, with especially strong prospects for those with broad knowledge that encompasses more than one specialty. Embark on a journey to pave the way to safer skies with a cutting-edge education from Embry-Riddle.
100 % of graduates from the M.S. in Safety Science find employment or continue education in the year following graduation. 1-Year Alumni Survey, Office of Institutional Research, Class of 2020-21
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