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. We have ranked 30 colleges ranked on how well they support veterans pursuing biotechnology., 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 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 biotechnology. colleges below:
Our analysis ranked University of Delaware the #1 college for veteran and military-affiliated students pursuing a degree in biotechnology.. The school's overall veterans score is 91.1 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 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, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about biotechnology. at James Madison University
University of Georgia came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best biotechnology. colleges for veterans. University of Georgia scores 89.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full biotechnology. report for University of Georgia
Veteran students seeking a strong biotechnology. program will find one at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, which ranked #4. It scores 88.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. Read more about biotechnology. at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Veteran students seeking a strong biotechnology. program will find one at University of Kentucky, which ranked #5. It scores 84.8 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 100.0. Read more about biotechnology. at University of Kentucky
University of Central Florida came in at #6 for veteran biotechnology. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 84.7 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about biotechnology. at University of Central Florida
University of Kansas came in at #7 for veteran biotechnology. students this year. University of Kansas scores 84.0 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 Kansas
University of Nebraska at Omaha came in at #8 for veteran biotechnology. students this year. It scores 83.5 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full biotechnology. report for University of Nebraska at Omaha
University of Nevada-Reno ranked #9 on our 2026 list of 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, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full biotechnology. report for University of Nevada-Reno
Oregon State University placed #10 among the best biotechnology. colleges for veterans. It scores 80.5 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 Oregon State University
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona landed the #11 spot for veterans pursuing biotechnology.. The school's overall veterans score is 78.2 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full biotechnology. report for California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
University of Maryland-Baltimore County placed #12 among the best biotechnology. colleges for veterans. 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. See the full biotechnology. report for University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Indiana University-Bloomington placed #13 among the best biotechnology. colleges for veterans. Indiana University-Bloomington scores 77.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about biotechnology. at Indiana University-Bloomington
University of Rhode Island landed the #14 spot for veterans pursuing biotechnology.. University of Rhode Island scores 76.5 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 Rhode Island
University of Hawaii at Manoa ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the best biotechnology. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 75.7 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. See the full biotechnology. report for University of Hawaii at Manoa
University of Houston placed #16 among the best biotechnology. colleges for veterans. It scores 75.5 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full biotechnology. report for University of Houston
University of California-Davis placed #17 among 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 ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best biotechnology. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 74.7 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the biotechnology. program at University of Houston-Downtown
Utah Valley University landed the #19 spot for veterans pursuing biotechnology.. Utah Valley University scores 74.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 33.3. See the full biotechnology. report for Utah Valley University
Brigham Young University came in at #20 for veteran biotechnology. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 74.0 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the biotechnology. program at Brigham Young University
Worcester State University came in at #21 for veteran biotechnology. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 73.9 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 33.3. More about the biotechnology. program at Worcester State University
California State University-San Marcos ranked #22 on our 2026 list of the best biotechnology. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 73.7 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about biotechnology. at California State University-San Marcos
Syracuse University landed the #23 spot for veterans pursuing biotechnology.. It scores 73.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 43.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full biotechnology. report for Syracuse University
University of New Hampshire at Manchester came in at #24 for veteran biotechnology. students this year. It scores 72.4 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 biotechnology. program at University of New Hampshire at Manchester
Endicott College ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best biotechnology. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 72.1 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 69.2, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full biotechnology. report for Endicott College
Not far behind, these biotechnology. colleges also rank among the best for veterans this year:
*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 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.
These rankings are produced by College Factual, 2026 edition.
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