by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study bioinformatics. at the Master’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. This ranking highlights 22 colleges that serve veteran bioinformatics. students especially well, using our 2026 methodology.
We measure this ranking 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. To help you decide, College Factual evaluated colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor tops our 2026 ranking of the best bioinformatics. colleges for veterans. It scores 89.6 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. See the full bioinformatics. report for University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Veteran students seeking a strong bioinformatics. program will find one at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, which ranked #2. It scores 83.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full bioinformatics. report for Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a great choice for veterans pursuing bioinformatics., landing the #3 spot this year. It scores 83.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the bioinformatics. program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Veteran students seeking a strong bioinformatics. program will find one at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, which ranked #4. University of North Carolina at Charlotte scores 82.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full bioinformatics. report for University of North Carolina at Charlotte
A rank of #5 makes Grand Valley State University one of the top bioinformatics. colleges for veteran students. Grand Valley State University scores 81.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the bioinformatics. program at Grand Valley State University
Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #6 spot for veterans pursuing bioinformatics.. It scores 81.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the bioinformatics. program at Virginia Commonwealth University
University of California-Los Angeles placed #7 among the best bioinformatics. colleges for veterans. It scores 79.4 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 bioinformatics. at University of California-Los Angeles
George Washington University placed #8 among the best bioinformatics. colleges for veterans. It scores 79.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 41.7, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full bioinformatics. report for George Washington University
University of Missouri-Kansas City ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best bioinformatics. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 77.2 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the bioinformatics. program at University of Missouri-Kansas City
Arizona State University Campus Immersion came in at #10 for veteran bioinformatics. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 76.0 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the bioinformatics. program at Arizona State University Campus Immersion
University of Chicago came in at #11 for veteran bioinformatics. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 75.3 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 40.5, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about bioinformatics. at University of Chicago
Saint Louis University placed #12 among the best bioinformatics. colleges for veterans. It scores 74.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 50.9, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the bioinformatics. program at Saint Louis University
Georgetown University came in at #13 for veteran bioinformatics. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 74.2 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 41.7, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the bioinformatics. program at Georgetown University
Indiana University-Indianapolis placed #14 among the best bioinformatics. colleges for veterans. Indiana University-Indianapolis scores 73.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the bioinformatics. program at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Boston University landed the #15 spot for veterans pursuing bioinformatics.. Boston University scores 71.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 41.6, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about bioinformatics. at Boston University
University of Southern California ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best bioinformatics. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 70.6 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 44.7, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the bioinformatics. program at University of Southern California
New York University placed #17 among the best bioinformatics. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 69.9 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 44.9, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about bioinformatics. at New York University
Loyola University Chicago placed #18 among the best bioinformatics. colleges for veterans. Loyola University Chicago scores 65.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 52.4, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full bioinformatics. report for Loyola University Chicago
Northeastern University came in at #19 for veteran bioinformatics. students this year. It scores 64.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 43.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about bioinformatics. at Northeastern University
Columbia University in the City of New York ranked #20 on our 2026 list of the best bioinformatics. colleges for veterans. Columbia University in the City of New York scores 60.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 39.3, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about bioinformatics. at Columbia University in the City of New York
Vanderbilt University placed #21 among the best bioinformatics. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 57.1 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 42.4, with a veteran-resources score of 0.0. Read more about bioinformatics. at Vanderbilt University
Arizona State University Digital Immersion landed the #22 spot for veterans pursuing bioinformatics.. The school's overall veterans score is 56.8 out of 100. Read more about bioinformatics. at Arizona State University Digital Immersion
*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 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.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition.
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