by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study biotechnology. at the Bachelor’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. The list below highlights 30 programs ranked on how well they support veterans pursuing biotechnology., 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. To help you decide, College Factual reviewed colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Here are the top-ranked biotechnology. colleges for veterans:
Leading the list is University of Delaware, our #1 biotechnology. college for veterans. It scores 91.1 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 biotechnology. program at University of Delaware
James Madison University is a great choice for veterans pursuing biotechnology., landing the #2 spot this year. James Madison University scores 89.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about biotechnology. at James Madison University
University of Georgia is a great choice for veterans pursuing biotechnology., landing the #3 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 89.3 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about biotechnology. at University of Georgia
A rank of #4 makes Rutgers University-New Brunswick one of the top biotechnology. colleges for veteran students. The school's overall veterans score is 88.8 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. More about the biotechnology. program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
A rank of #5 makes University of Kentucky one of the top biotechnology. colleges for veteran students. The school's overall veterans score is 84.8 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. Read more about biotechnology. at University of Kentucky
University of Central Florida came in at #6 for veteran biotechnology. students this year. University of Central Florida scores 84.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about biotechnology. at University of Central Florida
University of Kansas landed the #7 spot for veterans pursuing biotechnology.. University of Kansas scores 84.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about biotechnology. at University of Kansas
University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the #8 spot for veterans pursuing biotechnology.. University of Nebraska at Omaha scores 83.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. See the full biotechnology. report for University of Nebraska at Omaha
University of Nevada-Reno placed #9 among the best biotechnology. colleges for veterans. University of Nevada-Reno scores 81.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the biotechnology. program at University of Nevada-Reno
Oregon State University landed the #10 spot for veterans pursuing biotechnology.. The school's overall veterans score is 80.5 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about biotechnology. at Oregon State University
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best biotechnology. colleges for veterans. California State Polytechnic University-Pomona scores 78.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the biotechnology. program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
University of Maryland-Baltimore County came in at #12 for veteran biotechnology. students this year. It scores 77.7 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 biotechnology. at University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Indiana University-Bloomington came in at #13 for veteran biotechnology. students this year. It scores 77.2 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 biotechnology. program at Indiana University-Bloomington
University of Rhode Island came in at #14 for veteran biotechnology. students this year. It scores 76.5 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full biotechnology. report for University of Rhode Island
University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #15 spot for veterans pursuing biotechnology.. University of Hawaii at Manoa scores 75.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. More about the biotechnology. program at University of Hawaii at Manoa
University of Houston placed #16 among the best biotechnology. colleges for veterans. University of Houston scores 75.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about biotechnology. at University of Houston
University of California-Davis ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best biotechnology. colleges for veterans. University of California-Davis scores 74.9 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about biotechnology. at University of California-Davis
University of Houston-Downtown landed the #18 spot for veterans pursuing biotechnology.. It scores 74.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the biotechnology. program at University of Houston-Downtown
Utah Valley University placed #19 among the best biotechnology. colleges for veterans. Utah Valley University scores 74.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. More about the biotechnology. program at Utah Valley University
Brigham Young University ranked #20 on our 2026 list of the best biotechnology. colleges for veterans. It scores 74.0 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 biotechnology. program at Brigham Young University
Worcester State University ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best biotechnology. colleges for veterans. Worcester State University scores 73.9 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. See the full biotechnology. report for Worcester State University
California State University-San Marcos landed the #22 spot for veterans pursuing biotechnology.. California State University-San Marcos scores 73.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full biotechnology. report for California State University-San Marcos
Syracuse University landed the #23 spot for veterans pursuing biotechnology.. Syracuse University scores 73.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 43.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. Read more about biotechnology. at Syracuse University
University of New Hampshire at Manchester ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best biotechnology. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 72.4 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the biotechnology. program at University of New Hampshire at Manchester
Endicott College landed the #25 spot for veterans pursuing biotechnology.. Endicott College scores 72.1 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 69.2, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the biotechnology. program at Endicott College
These biotechnology. colleges also placed near the top this year:
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
Our ranking weighs the factors that matter most to veteran and military-affiliated students studying biotechnology.: 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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