by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study accounting and related services. at the Bachelor’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. The list below highlights 691 schools that stand out for veteran accounting and related services. 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. 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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Here are the top-ranked accounting and related services. colleges for veterans:
Our analysis ranked University of Nebraska-Lincoln the #1 college for veteran and military-affiliated students pursuing a degree in accounting and related services.. The school's overall veterans score is 91.2 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the accounting and related services. program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Veteran students seeking a strong accounting and related services. program will find one at University of Delaware, which ranked #2. It scores 91.1 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 accounting and related services. at University of Delaware
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a great choice for veterans pursuing accounting and related services., landing the #3 spot this year. Ohio State University-Main Campus scores 89.9 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. More about the accounting and related services. program at Ohio State University-Main Campus
James Madison University is a great choice for veterans pursuing accounting and related services., landing the #4 spot this year. It scores 89.6 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the accounting and related services. program at James Madison University
University of Georgia is a great choice for veterans pursuing accounting and related services., landing the #5 spot this year. University of Georgia scores 89.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full accounting and related services. report for University of Georgia
University of South Florida came in at #6 for veteran accounting and related services. students this year. University of South Florida scores 89.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. More about the accounting and related services. program at University of South Florida
Rutgers University-New Brunswick placed #7 among the best accounting and related services. colleges for veterans. Rutgers University-New Brunswick scores 88.8 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. Read more about accounting and related services. at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater landed the #8 spot for veterans pursuing accounting and related services.. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater scores 88.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about accounting and related services. at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
East Carolina University landed the #9 spot for veterans pursuing accounting and related services.. The school's overall veterans score is 88.2 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. More about the accounting and related services. program at East Carolina University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University landed the #10 spot for veterans pursuing accounting and related services.. The school's overall veterans score is 88.1 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full accounting and related services. report for Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
The University of Texas at Arlington came in at #11 for veteran accounting and related services. students this year. It scores 87.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. Read more about accounting and related services. at The University of Texas at Arlington
University of Alabama at Birmingham placed #12 among the best accounting and related services. colleges for veterans. University of Alabama at Birmingham scores 87.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. More about the accounting and related services. program at University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Nevada-Las Vegas landed the #13 spot for veterans pursuing accounting and related services.. The school's overall veterans score is 87.6 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. See the full accounting and related services. report for University of Nevada-Las Vegas
University of Florida ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best accounting and related services. colleges for veterans. It scores 86.4 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. See the full accounting and related services. report for University of Florida
Santa Fe College landed the #15 spot for veterans pursuing accounting and related services.. Santa Fe College scores 86.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. See the full accounting and related services. report for Santa Fe College
Winona State University landed the #16 spot for veterans pursuing accounting and related services.. Winona State University scores 86.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about accounting and related services. at Winona State University
Rutgers University-Newark placed #17 among the best accounting and related services. colleges for veterans. It scores 86.1 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. See the full accounting and related services. report for Rutgers University-Newark
Binghamton University landed the #18 spot for veterans pursuing accounting and related services.. It scores 85.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full accounting and related services. report for Binghamton University
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus came in at #19 for veteran accounting and related services. students this year. It scores 85.6 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. Read more about accounting and related services. at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Citadel Military College of South Carolina landed the #20 spot for veterans pursuing accounting and related services.. Citadel Military College of South Carolina scores 85.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about accounting and related services. at Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Western Michigan University landed the #21 spot for veterans pursuing accounting and related services.. It scores 85.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. Read more about accounting and related services. at Western Michigan University
Franklin University landed the #22 spot for veterans pursuing accounting and related services.. Franklin University scores 85.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the accounting and related services. program at Franklin University
University of Washington-Seattle Campus came in at #23 for veteran accounting and related services. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 85.4 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about accounting and related services. at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
University of Arkansas placed #24 among the best accounting and related services. colleges for veterans. It scores 85.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. Read more about accounting and related services. at University of Arkansas
University of Alabama in Huntsville came in at #25 for veteran accounting and related services. students this year. University of Alabama in Huntsville scores 85.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. See the full accounting and related services. report for University of Alabama in Huntsville
Not far behind, these accounting and related services. colleges also rank among the best for veterans this year:
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| Rank | College | Veterans Score |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Michigan Technological University | 82.92 |
| 52 | National University | 82.75 |
| 53 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 82.73 |
| 54 | University of North Alabama | 82.65 |
| 55 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 82.53 |
| 56 | University of Michigan-Dearborn | 82.53 |
| 57 | California State University-Northridge | 82.46 |
| 58 | Florida State University | 82.43 |
| 59 | The University of Alabama | 82.38 |
| 60 | University of South Dakota | 82.17 |
These schools also stood out:
| Rank | College | Veterans Score |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | George Mason University | 82.15 |
| 62 | Rowan University | 82.13 |
| 63 | Bellevue University | 82.13 |
| 64 | Georgia State University | 81.98 |
| 65 | University of Minnesota-Duluth | 81.93 |
| 66 | Georgia Southern University | 81.92 |
| 67 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | 81.84 |
| 68 | North Dakota State University-Main Campus | 81.77 |
| 69 | Clemson University | 81.75 |
| 70 | University of Nevada-Reno | 81.70 |
| 71 | Colorado State University Global | 81.67 |
| 72 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 81.57 |
| 73 | Western Governors University | 81.53 |
| 74 | Grand Valley State University | 81.50 |
| 75 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 81.35 |
| 76 | Middle Tennessee State University | 81.24 |
| 77 | Wayne State University | 81.19 |
| 78 | University of Iowa | 81.08 |
| 79 | Minnesota State University-Mankato | 81.08 |
| 80 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 80.92 |
*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 accounting and related services.: 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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