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Military Science & Operations

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 28.0501 - 28.0599. These CIP codes are not valid for IPEDS reporting.

Sample Job Titles

Real job postings for Military Science & Operations graduates include:

• Counter Intelligence Agent
• Intelligence Officer
• Voice Intercept Technician
• Navy Airspace Officer
• Tactical Deception Plans Officer
• Staff Air Tactical Officer
• Technical Surveillance Countermeasures Trained Counterintelligence/Human Source Intelligence Officer
• Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (TUAV) Operations Technician
• Inshore Undersea Warfare Officer
• Photographic Intelligence Officer
• Space And Missile Operations
• Operational Intelligence Officer (Analyst)
• Space Operations
• Parachutist (Officer)
• Staff Antisubmarine Officer

How Much Do Military Science & Operations Graduates Earn?

Federal data tracks median earnings of Military Science & Operations graduates 1, 4, and 5 years after completion. Wages typically rise steadily as graduates gain experience and move into mid-career roles.

Years Out	Median Earnings
1 year	$55,351

^{Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker.}

Related Programs

You may also be interested in these closely related fields of study:

Program	Annual Degrees Awarded
Military Science Leadership	—
Air Force ROTC, Air Science and Operations	—
Army ROTC, Military Science and Operations	—
Military Economics and Management	—
Military Science, Leadership and Operational Art, Other	—
MILITARY SCIENCE, LEADERSHIP AND OPERATIONAL ART	—
Navy/Marine ROTC, Naval Science and Operations	—
Reserved	—
Security Policy and Strategy	—

References

The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students and international students. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
• O*NET Online
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
• U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

More about our data sources and methodologies.