Air Force Institute of Technology

The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), founded in 1919, is a prestigious public graduate school located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio. Known for its strong programs in engineering, applied sciences, and logistics, AFIT consistently ranks among the top military educational institutions in the United States. The vibrant campus serves over 1,000 students, including military officers and defense professionals. AFIT offers a diverse array of programs across its various departments, with notable strengths in aeronautical engineering, cyber security, and operational sciences. With an annual research budget exceeding $100 million, AFIT fosters a culture of innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration. The institute's distinguished faculty and alumni include military leaders, defense experts, and influential researchers, contributing to a dynamic and forward-thinking academic environment.

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US News Rank