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2026 Best Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Master’s Degree Schools

4 Colleges in the United States
1,201 Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Degrees Awarded
$67,818 Avg Early-Career Salary

Military Technologies & Applied Sciences programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 104 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for military technologies & applied sciences students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Military Technologies & Applied Sciences in the United States

These are the top schools for a master’s degree in military technologies & applied sciences, based on student outcomes and program quality.

Top Schools in Military Technologies & Applied Sciences

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Our analysis ranked Georgetown University the best school in the country for a degree in military technologies & applied sciences. Georgetown University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. About 95% of students finish within six years. Georgetown University awarded about 154 military technologies & applied sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Military Technologies & Applied Sciences graduates of Georgetown University earn a median of $85,186 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $16,483 to complete this degree. Get the full military technologies & applied sciences details for Georgetown University

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A rank of #2 makes Saint Louis University Main Campus one of the top schools for military technologies & applied sciences. Set in the city of Saint Louis, Saint Louis University Main Campus is a large private not-for-profit institution. Saint Louis University Main Campus graduates 80% of students within six years. About 38 military technologies & applied sciences degrees were awarded at Saint Louis University Main Campus in the most recent year. Military Technologies & Applied Sciences graduates of Saint Louis University Main Campus earn a median of $65,599 early in their careers. Saint Louis University Main Campus graduates carry a median of $26,586 in student loans. See the full military technologies & applied sciences program report for Saint Louis University Main Campus

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Students looking for a strong military technologies & applied sciences program will find one at University Of Maryland College Park, which ranked #3. This very large public university is located in the suburb of College Park. About 89% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 14 military technologies & applied sciences students who graduated with this degree at University Of Maryland College Park in the most recent data year. Students who receive their military technologies & applied sciences degree from University Of Maryland College Park earn around $57,901 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Maryland College Park graduates carry a median of $20,836 in student loans. See the full military technologies & applied sciences program report for University Of Maryland College Park

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Johns Hopkins University came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best military technologies & applied sciences schools. Set in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Johns Hopkins University graduates 94% of students within six years. About 31 military technologies & applied sciences degrees were awarded at Johns Hopkins University in the most recent year. Students who receive their military technologies & applied sciences degree from Johns Hopkins University earn around $84,850 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $13,426 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in military technologies & applied sciences from Johns Hopkins University

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New York University
New York, NY

New York University came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best military technologies & applied sciences schools. Set in the city of New York, New York University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 88%. About 33 military technologies & applied sciences degrees were awarded at New York University in the most recent year. Students who receive their military technologies & applied sciences degree from New York University earn around $64,516 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $21,897 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in military technologies & applied sciences from New York University

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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide earned the #6 position for military technologies & applied sciences this year. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach. About 23% of students finish within six years. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide awarded about 40 military technologies & applied sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their military technologies & applied sciences degree from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide earn around $76,517 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $20,787. Get the full military technologies & applied sciences details for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide

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Monterey Institute Of International Studies earned the #7 position for military technologies & applied sciences this year. Monterey Institute Of International Studies is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Monterey. There were roughly 39 military technologies & applied sciences students who graduated with this degree at Monterey Institute Of International Studies in the most recent data year. Graduates of the military technologies & applied sciences program make about $61,375 in their early career. See the full military technologies & applied sciences program report for Monterey Institute Of International Studies

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Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Webster University ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best military technologies & applied sciences schools. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Saint Louis. About 64% of students finish within six years. Webster University awarded about 189 military technologies & applied sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the military technologies & applied sciences program make about $99,179 in their early career. Webster University graduates carry a median of $25,939 in student loans. Get the full military technologies & applied sciences details for Webster University

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Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Norwich University came in at #9 for military technologies & applied sciences this year. Norwich University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Northfield. The six-year graduation rate is 60%. About 13 military technologies & applied sciences degrees were awarded at Norwich University in the most recent year. Students who receive their military technologies & applied sciences degree from Norwich University earn around $73,947 in the first couple years of their career. Norwich University graduates carry a median of $8,333 in student loans. Read more about the military technologies & applied sciences program at Norwich University

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Missouri State University Springfield ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the best military technologies & applied sciences schools. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State University Springfield is a very large public university. About 58% of students finish within six years. Missouri State University Springfield awarded about 18 military technologies & applied sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, military technologies & applied sciences degree recipients from Missouri State University Springfield generally make around $46,503. Missouri State University Springfield graduates carry a median of $24,408 in student loans. Get the full military technologies & applied sciences details for Missouri State University Springfield

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Maryville University Of Saint Louis came in at #11 for military technologies & applied sciences this year. Maryville University Of Saint Louis is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis. Roughly 66% of students complete a degree within six years here. Maryville University Of Saint Louis awarded about 50 military technologies & applied sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, military technologies & applied sciences degree recipients from Maryville University Of Saint Louis generally make around $82,158. Typical student debt for the program is $22,250. More information about a degree in military technologies & applied sciences from Maryville University Of Saint Louis

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best military technologies & applied sciences schools. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Roughly 67% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 150 military technologies & applied sciences students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, military technologies & applied sciences degree recipients from Liberty University generally make around $71,540. Students borrow a median of $19,407 to complete this degree. Read more about the military technologies & applied sciences program at Liberty University

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Citadel Military College Of South Carolina ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best military technologies & applied sciences schools. Citadel Military College Of South Carolina is a mid-sized public school located in the city of Charleston. Roughly 75% of students complete a degree within six years here. Citadel Military College Of South Carolina awarded about 33 military technologies & applied sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the military technologies & applied sciences program make about $42,362 in their early career. Citadel Military College Of South Carolina graduates carry a median of $26,499 in student loans. More information about a degree in military technologies & applied sciences from Citadel Military College Of South Carolina

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American Public University System earned the #14 position for military technologies & applied sciences this year. Set in the town of Charles Town, American Public University System is a very large private for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 47%. About 311 military technologies & applied sciences degrees were awarded at American Public University System in the most recent year. Students who receive their military technologies & applied sciences degree from American Public University System earn around $57,404 in the first couple years of their career. American Public University System graduates carry a median of $23,438 in student loans. Get the full military technologies & applied sciences details for American Public University System

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Mercyhurst College placed #15 among the best military technologies & applied sciences schools. Located in the city of Erie, Mercyhurst College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Mercyhurst College graduates 64% of students within six years. There were roughly 26 military technologies & applied sciences students who graduated with this degree at Mercyhurst College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, military technologies & applied sciences degree recipients from Mercyhurst College generally make around $77,042. Mercyhurst College graduates carry a median of $25,625 in student loans. More information about a degree in military technologies & applied sciences from Mercyhurst College

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Florida Institute Of Technology came in at #16 for military technologies & applied sciences this year. Florida Institute Of Technology is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne. The six-year graduation rate is 62%. There were roughly 31 military technologies & applied sciences students who graduated with this degree at Florida Institute Of Technology in the most recent data year. Graduates of the military technologies & applied sciences program make about $89,751 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $32,114 to complete this degree. Read more about the military technologies & applied sciences program at Florida Institute Of Technology

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Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Alcorn State University ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best military technologies & applied sciences schools. This mid-sized public university is located in the rural area of Alcorn State. Roughly 56% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 20 military technologies & applied sciences degrees were awarded at Alcorn State University in the most recent year. Military Technologies & Applied Sciences graduates of Alcorn State University earn a median of $37,028 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $29,674. More information about a degree in military technologies & applied sciences from Alcorn State University

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National American University Rapid City ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best military technologies & applied sciences schools. This small private for-profit university is located in the city of Rapid City. National American University Rapid City awarded about 11 military technologies & applied sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Military Technologies & Applied Sciences graduates of National American University Rapid City earn a median of $47,873 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $38,264 to complete this degree. See the full military technologies & applied sciences program report for National American University Rapid City

Other Military Technologies & Applied Sciences Degree Levels

Explore the best military technologies & applied sciences schools at other degree levels:

All Degree Levels in Military Technologies & Applied Sciences
Associate's Degrees in Military Technologies & Applied Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees in Military Technologies & Applied Sciences
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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 104 schools evaluated.

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