by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study agricultural production operations. at the Bachelor’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 21 programs that serve veteran agricultural production operations. students especially well, using our 2026 methodology.
This ranking is based on the factors that matter most to veteran and military-affiliated students: affordability and veteran financial benefits (including GI Bill and Yellow Ribbon support), academic quality, on-campus veteran resources and support services, veteran-friendly policies, and the size of the veteran student community. So you can compare your options, College Factual reviewed colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Learn more about these veteran-friendly agricultural production operations. colleges below:
No school served veteran agricultural production operations. students better than University of Kentucky this year. University of Kentucky scores 84.8 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full agricultural production operations. report for University of Kentucky
University of Connecticut came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best agricultural production operations. colleges for veterans. It scores 84.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the agricultural production operations. program at University of Connecticut
Washington State University is a great choice for veterans pursuing agricultural production operations., landing the #3 spot this year. Washington State University scores 84.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the agricultural production operations. program at Washington State University
North Dakota State University-Main Campus came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best agricultural production operations. colleges for veterans. North Dakota State University-Main Campus scores 81.8 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full agricultural production operations. report for North Dakota State University-Main Campus
Clemson University is a great choice for veterans pursuing agricultural production operations., landing the #5 spot this year. It scores 81.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about agricultural production operations. at Clemson University
Middle Tennessee State University came in at #6 for veteran agricultural production operations. students this year. Middle Tennessee State University scores 81.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. Read more about agricultural production operations. at Middle Tennessee State University
North Carolina State University at Raleigh landed the #7 spot for veterans pursuing agricultural production operations.. It scores 80.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the agricultural production operations. program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus came in at #8 for veteran agricultural production operations. students this year. It scores 80.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about agricultural production operations. at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Mississippi State University ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best agricultural production operations. colleges for veterans. It scores 80.6 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about agricultural production operations. at Mississippi State University
Purdue University-Main Campus came in at #10 for veteran agricultural production operations. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 80.1 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full agricultural production operations. report for Purdue University-Main Campus
Eastern Kentucky University came in at #11 for veteran agricultural production operations. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 79.9 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. More about the agricultural production operations. program at Eastern Kentucky University
University of Minnesota-Crookston landed the #12 spot for veterans pursuing agricultural production operations.. It scores 79.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about agricultural production operations. at University of Minnesota-Crookston
Utah State University landed the #13 spot for veterans pursuing agricultural production operations.. The school's overall veterans score is 78.0 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full agricultural production operations. report for Utah State University
University of Arizona landed the #14 spot for veterans pursuing agricultural production operations.. It scores 78.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the agricultural production operations. program at University of Arizona
University of Massachusetts-Amherst landed the #15 spot for veterans pursuing agricultural production operations.. It scores 77.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. More about the agricultural production operations. program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
SUNY Morrisville ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best agricultural production operations. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 76.7 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about agricultural production operations. at SUNY Morrisville
University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #17 spot for veterans pursuing agricultural production operations.. University of Hawaii at Manoa scores 75.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full agricultural production operations. report for University of Hawaii at Manoa
University of California-Davis placed #18 among the best agricultural production operations. colleges for veterans. It scores 74.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full agricultural production operations. report for University of California-Davis
South Dakota State University placed #19 among the best agricultural production operations. colleges for veterans. It scores 74.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about agricultural production operations. at South Dakota State University
Auburn University came in at #20 for veteran agricultural production operations. students this year. Auburn University scores 71.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about agricultural production operations. at Auburn University
Delaware Valley University came in at #21 for veteran agricultural production operations. students this year. It scores 52.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 62.6, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. See the full agricultural production operations. report for Delaware Valley University
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
This ranking is based on the factors that matter most to veteran and military-affiliated students studying agricultural production operations.: affordability and veteran financial benefits (GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon), academic quality, on-campus veteran resources and support services, veteran-friendly policies, and the size of the veteran student community.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition.
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