by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study real estate. at the Bachelor’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. This ranking highlights 35 programs that stand out for veteran real estate. students, 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. 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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Ohio State University-Main Campus tops our 2026 ranking of the best real estate. colleges for veterans. It scores 89.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. Read more about real estate. at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Veteran students seeking a strong real estate. program will find one at University of Georgia, which ranked #2. The school's overall veterans score is 89.3 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the real estate. program at University of Georgia
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best real estate. colleges for veterans. It scores 88.1 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about real estate. at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
The University of Texas at Arlington is a great choice for veterans pursuing real estate., landing the #4 spot this year. It scores 87.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full real estate. report for The University of Texas at Arlington
Veteran students seeking a strong real estate. program will find one at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, which ranked #5. It scores 87.6 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. More about the real estate. program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus landed the #6 spot for veterans pursuing real estate.. University of Cincinnati-Main Campus scores 85.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. Read more about real estate. at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
University of Central Florida landed the #7 spot for veterans pursuing real estate.. It scores 84.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about real estate. at University of Central Florida
University of Connecticut placed #8 among the best real estate. colleges for veterans. University of Connecticut scores 84.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full real estate. report for University of Connecticut
Florida State University placed #9 among the best real estate. colleges for veterans. It scores 82.4 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. More about the real estate. program at Florida State University
University of Northern Iowa placed #10 among the best real estate. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 82.2 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full real estate. report for University of Northern Iowa
Georgia State University landed the #11 spot for veterans pursuing real estate.. The school's overall veterans score is 82.0 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the real estate. program at Georgia State University
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College came in at #12 for veteran real estate. students this year. It scores 81.8 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 real estate. program at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
University of South Carolina-Columbia placed #13 among the best real estate. colleges for veterans. University of South Carolina-Columbia scores 81.6 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 real estate. program at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Virginia Commonwealth University placed #14 among the best real estate. colleges for veterans. It scores 81.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the real estate. program at Virginia Commonwealth University
Ball State University came in at #15 for veteran real estate. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 80.6 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the real estate. program at Ball State University
University of Wisconsin-Madison came in at #16 for veteran real estate. students this year. University of Wisconsin-Madison scores 78.6 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 real estate. at University of Wisconsin-Madison
University of St Thomas came in at #17 for veteran real estate. students this year. University of St Thomas scores 78.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 51.9, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the real estate. program at University of St Thomas
Villanova University landed the #18 spot for veterans pursuing real estate.. Villanova University scores 78.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 41.9, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full real estate. report for Villanova University
Marquette University landed the #19 spot for veterans pursuing real estate.. The school's overall veterans score is 77.6 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 55.7, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the real estate. program at Marquette University
University of Wisconsin-Stout ranked #20 on our 2026 list of the best real estate. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 77.5 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about real estate. at University of Wisconsin-Stout
University of San Diego placed #21 among the best real estate. colleges for veterans. It scores 76.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 48.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full real estate. report for University of San Diego
The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #22 spot for veterans pursuing real estate.. The University of Texas at San Antonio scores 75.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. See the full real estate. report for The University of Texas at San Antonio
University of Miami came in at #23 for veteran real estate. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 74.8 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 45.3, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the real estate. program at University of Miami
Texas Christian University ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best real estate. colleges for veterans. Texas Christian University scores 74.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 47.4, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about real estate. at Texas Christian University
College of Charleston ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best real estate. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 74.0 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full real estate. report for College of Charleston
These real estate. 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 real estate.: 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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