Ph.D. in Human Factors

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

This program provides a robust skill set for research development and data analysis and offers specializations in three areas to prepare candidates for research careers.With technological advances in manufacturing and production comes the need for more efficient human-machine interactions. It is human factors professionals who will ensure efficiency and safety in the design of systems and machines of the future.The Ph.D. in Human Factors at Embry‑Riddle is focused on advanced techniques in research with a highly quantitative focus. Embry‑Riddle is the only university in the United States to offer undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate programs in Human Factors, which attracts external funded research opportunities.The department offers broad research opportunities with an emphasis on quality applied research. It specializes in human performance research and is proud of its reputation for successfully completing challenging projects.

College of Arts and Sciences