Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management: Rankings
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management ranked 400 in United States, 1630 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 9,797 academic publications and 166,938 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1630 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 446 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 400 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 14 of 1 | In Wright-Patterson AFB |
| # 1076 of 6,057 | For Computer Science |
| # 1124 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 1146 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management ranked 220 for Engineering in United States and 1192 in the World with 8,052 publications made and 128,236 citations received.
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviation | #32 | #34 | #96 |
| Operations Research | #90 | #110 | #362 |
| Remote Sensing | #130 | #154 | #481 |
| Automation and Control | #101 | #127 | #533 |
| Reliability and Quality | #128 | #155 | #541 |
| Systems | #144 | #172 | #608 |
| Construction Management | #128 | #154 | #629 |
| Engineering Management | #216 | #241 | #677 |
| Computer Engineering | #150 | #180 | #715 |
| Architecture | #150 | #175 | #717 |
| Telecommunications | #165 | #195 | #777 |
| Robotics | #147 | #177 | #787 |
| Optics | #207 | #235 | #1053 |
| Applied Physics | #240 | #271 | #1462 |
| Metallurgy | #233 | #269 | #1591 |
| Nanotechnology | #250 | #283 | #1743 |
| Environmental Engineering | #272 | #312 | #2079 |
Physics rankings
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management ranked 242 for Physics in United States and 1337 in the World with 6,788 publications made and 106,278 citations received.
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular | #189 | #215 | #830 |
| Optics | #207 | #235 | #1053 |
| Astrobiology | #313 | #351 | #1382 |
| Applied Physics | #240 | #271 | #1462 |
| Condensed Matter | #229 | #260 | #1465 |
| Theoretical | #333 | #375 | #1675 |
| Nanotechnology | #250 | #283 | #1743 |
Computer Science rankings
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management ranked 250 for Computer Science in United States and 1076 in the World with 5,755 publications made and 102,570 citations received.
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | #132 | #145 | #331 |
| Computer Engineering | #150 | #180 | #715 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #151 | #179 | #725 |
| Software Engineering | #173 | #202 | #754 |
| Animation | #153 | #179 | #762 |
| Telecommunications | #165 | #195 | #777 |
| Robotics | #147 | #177 | #787 |
| Computer Vision | #176 | #205 | #828 |
| Machine Learning | #206 | #237 | #981 |
| Cognitive Science | #276 | #312 | #1170 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #301 | #339 | #1347 |
| Data Science | #313 | #349 | #1424 |
| Computational Linguistics | #295 | #331 | #1624 |
| Multimedia | #462 | #506 | #2128 |
| Neuroscience | #585 | #638 | #2563 |
Chemistry rankings
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management ranked 307 for Chemistry in United States and 1961 in the World with 4,575 publications made and 70,332 citations received.
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational | #230 | #259 | #1289 |
| Nanotechnology | #250 | #283 | #1743 |
| Physical | #272 | #314 | #1988 |
| Organic chemistry | #316 | #358 | #2177 |
| Radiochemistry | #292 | #331 | #2782 |
| Biochemistry | #579 | #631 | #3410 |
Environmental Science rankings
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management ranked 327 for Environmental Science in United States and 1910 in the World with 4,059 publications made and 66,927 citations received.
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geology | #318 | #365 | #1861 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #311 | #358 | #1897 |
| Oceanography | #320 | #370 | #1934 |
| Environmental Engineering | #272 | #312 | #2079 |
| Environmental Management | #286 | #333 | #2109 |
| Ecology | #379 | #431 | #2298 |
| Paleontology | #442 | #493 | #2527 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management ranked 469 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 2244 in the World with 3,374 publications made and 68,270 citations received.
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | #356 | #397 | #1709 |
| Law | #472 | #517 | #1840 |
| Archaeology | #391 | #438 | #2001 |
| History | #446 | #495 | #2014 |
| Political Science | #486 | #537 | #2071 |
| Philosophy | #404 | #452 | #2080 |
| Education | #593 | #646 | #2102 |
| Aesthetics | #620 | #680 | #2719 |
| Sociology | #674 | #736 | #2766 |
| Anthropology | #819 | #887 | #3215 |
| Demography | #795 | #859 | #3866 |
Mathematics rankings
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management ranked 258 for Mathematics in United States and 1146 in the World with 3,173 publications made and 61,978 citations received.
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #90 | #110 | #362 |
| Applied Mathematics | #141 | #166 | #710 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #151 | #179 | #725 |
| Statistics | #254 | #288 | #1146 |
| Econometrics | #319 | #352 | #1409 |
| Mathematics Education | #864 | #924 | #3331 |
Biology rankings
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management ranked 459 for Biology in United States and 2784 in the World with 2,784 publications made and 49,944 citations received.
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolutionary | #303 | #337 | #1205 |
| Astrobiology | #313 | #351 | #1382 |
| Nanotechnology | #250 | #283 | #1743 |
| Paleontology | #442 | #493 | #2527 |
| Neuroscience | #585 | #638 | #2563 |
| Botany | #443 | #493 | #2696 |
| Genetics | #517 | #567 | #2922 |
| Biochemistry | #579 | #631 | #3410 |
| Immunology | #725 | #777 | #3979 |
Business rankings
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management ranked 263 for Business in United States and 1124 in the World with 2,400 publications made and 58,002 citations received.
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #90 | #110 | #362 |
| Construction Management | #128 | #154 | #629 |
| Engineering Management | #216 | #241 | #677 |
| Management | #198 | #228 | #775 |
| Project Management | #189 | #219 | #786 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #301 | #339 | #1347 |
| Marketing | #300 | #336 | #1349 |
| Finance | #336 | #376 | #1570 |
| Accounting | #438 | #478 | #1742 |
Economics rankings
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management ranked 442 for Economics in United States and 1946 in the World with 908 publications made and 18,723 citations received.
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #319 | #352 | #1409 |
| Finance | #336 | #376 | #1570 |
Art & Design rankings
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management ranked 425 for Art & Design in United States and 1789 in the World with 677 publications made and 9,911 citations received.
Air Force Institute of Technology – Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | #150 | #175 | #717 |
| Animation | #153 | #179 | #762 |
| Graphic Design | #222 | #252 | #879 |
| Photography | #264 | #301 | #1010 |
| Multimedia | #462 | #506 | #2128 |
| Literature | #664 | #723 | #2681 |
| Aesthetics | #620 | #680 | #2719 |