by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study accounting and finance. at the Master’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. This ranking highlights 10 schools that stand out for veteran accounting and finance. students, 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. So you can compare your options, College Factual analyzed colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Our analysis ranked University of Maryland Global Campus the #1 college for veteran and military-affiliated students pursuing a degree in accounting and finance.. The school's overall veterans score is 84.6 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. Read more about accounting and finance. at University of Maryland Global Campus
Southern New Hampshire University is a great choice for veterans pursuing accounting and finance., landing the #2 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 83.3 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full accounting and finance. report for Southern New Hampshire University
Veteran students seeking a strong accounting and finance. program will find one at Texas A&M University-College Station, which ranked #3. The school's overall veterans score is 82.5 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full accounting and finance. report for Texas A&M University-College Station
A rank of #4 makes University of Missouri-Columbia one of the top accounting and finance. colleges for veteran students. University of Missouri-Columbia scores 79.9 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the accounting and finance. program at University of Missouri-Columbia
Rider University is a great choice for veterans pursuing accounting and finance., landing the #5 spot this year. It scores 71.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 69.7, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about accounting and finance. at Rider University
DeVry University-Illinois ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best accounting and finance. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 65.1 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full accounting and finance. report for DeVry University-Illinois
Excelsior University came in at #7 for veteran accounting and finance. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 64.8 out of 100. Read more about accounting and finance. at Excelsior University
Northeastern State University ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best accounting and finance. colleges for veterans. It scores 63.9 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 33.3. Read more about accounting and finance. at Northeastern State University
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best accounting and finance. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 50.1 out of 100. More about the accounting and finance. program at Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global
Florida Institute of Technology-Online came in at #10 for veteran accounting and finance. students this year. Florida Institute of Technology-Online scores 34.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. More about the accounting and finance. program at Florida Institute of Technology-Online
*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 accounting and finance.: 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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