by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study bioinformatics. at the Bachelor’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. The list below highlights 9 schools that serve veteran bioinformatics. students especially well, using our 2026 methodology.
Our ranking weighs 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. To help you decide, College Factual analyzed colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Here are the top-ranked bioinformatics. colleges for veterans:
No school served veteran bioinformatics. students better than University of California-Santa Cruz this year. The school's overall veterans score is 85.2 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about bioinformatics. at University of California-Santa Cruz
Virginia Commonwealth University is a great choice for veterans pursuing bioinformatics., landing the #2 spot this year. Virginia Commonwealth University scores 81.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full bioinformatics. report for Virginia Commonwealth University
A rank of #3 makes University of Arizona one of the top bioinformatics. colleges for veteran students. University of Arizona scores 78.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about bioinformatics. at University of Arizona
Veteran students seeking a strong bioinformatics. program will find one at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, which ranked #4. The school's overall veterans score is 77.7 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full bioinformatics. report for University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Veteran students seeking a strong bioinformatics. program will find one at Arizona State University Campus Immersion, which ranked #5. It scores 76.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full bioinformatics. report for Arizona State University Campus Immersion
University of California-San Diego came in at #6 for veteran bioinformatics. students this year. University of California-San Diego scores 75.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full bioinformatics. report for University of California-San Diego
Brigham Young University placed #7 among the best bioinformatics. colleges for veterans. Brigham Young University scores 74.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about bioinformatics. at Brigham Young University
CUNY New York City College of Technology landed the #8 spot for veterans pursuing bioinformatics.. CUNY New York City College of Technology scores 66.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about bioinformatics. at CUNY New York City College of Technology
Loyola University Chicago came in at #9 for veteran bioinformatics. students this year. It scores 65.6 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 52.4, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full bioinformatics. report for Loyola University Chicago
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
We measure this ranking on the factors that matter most to veteran and military-affiliated students studying bioinformatics.: 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.
These rankings are produced by College Factual, 2026 edition.
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