by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study neuroscience. at the Master’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 13 schools ranked on how well they support veterans pursuing neuroscience., 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 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 neuroscience. colleges for veterans:
Ohio State University-Main Campus tops our 2026 ranking of the best neuroscience. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 89.9 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. More about the neuroscience. program at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Georgia State University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best neuroscience. colleges for veterans. Georgia State University scores 82.0 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 neuroscience. at Georgia State University
A rank of #3 makes The University of Texas at Dallas one of the top neuroscience. colleges for veteran students. The school's overall veterans score is 80.9 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full neuroscience. report for The University of Texas at Dallas
University at Buffalo came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best neuroscience. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 80.4 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the neuroscience. program at University at Buffalo
Veteran students seeking a strong neuroscience. program will find one at CUNY Queens College, which ranked #5. It scores 79.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about neuroscience. at CUNY Queens College
Arizona State University Campus Immersion landed the #6 spot for veterans pursuing neuroscience.. It scores 76.0 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 neuroscience. program at Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Georgetown University landed the #7 spot for veterans pursuing neuroscience.. Georgetown University scores 74.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 41.7, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full neuroscience. report for Georgetown University
Yale University ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best neuroscience. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 72.9 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 41.9, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the neuroscience. program at Yale University
University of Rochester ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best neuroscience. colleges for veterans. It scores 72.5 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 42.1, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the neuroscience. program at University of Rochester
Parker University ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the best neuroscience. colleges for veterans. Parker University scores 72.1 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 33.3. Read more about neuroscience. at Parker University
College of Staten Island CUNY came in at #11 for veteran neuroscience. students this year. It scores 71.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about neuroscience. at College of Staten Island CUNY
Tulane University of Louisiana placed #12 among the best neuroscience. colleges for veterans. Tulane University of Louisiana scores 68.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 41.4, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. See the full neuroscience. report for Tulane University of Louisiana
Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #13 spot for veterans pursuing neuroscience.. It scores 60.6 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 39.3, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full neuroscience. report for Columbia University in the City of New York
*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 neuroscience.: 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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