by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study computer and information sciences, general. at the Master’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 110 programs that serve veteran computer and information sciences, general. students especially well, 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 evaluated colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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No school served veteran computer and information sciences, general. students better than Missouri University of Science and Technology this year. It scores 91.1 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the computer and information sciences, general. program at Missouri University of Science and Technology
University of Delaware is a great choice for veterans pursuing computer and information sciences, general., landing the #2 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 91.1 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about computer and information sciences, general. at University of Delaware
A rank of #3 makes University of Michigan-Ann Arbor one of the top computer and information sciences, general. colleges for veteran students. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor scores 89.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. More about the computer and information sciences, general. program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
William & Mary is a great choice for veterans pursuing computer and information sciences, general., landing the #4 spot this year. It scores 89.2 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 computer and information sciences, general. report for William & Mary
A rank of #5 makes Rutgers University-New Brunswick one of the top computer and information sciences, general. colleges for veteran students. Rutgers University-New Brunswick scores 88.8 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full computer and information sciences, general. report for Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University came in at #6 for veteran computer and information sciences, general. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 88.1 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about computer and information sciences, general. at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
The University of Texas at Arlington came in at #7 for veteran computer and information sciences, general. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 87.9 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. More about the computer and information sciences, general. program at The University of Texas at Arlington
University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best computer and information sciences, general. colleges for veterans. University of Alabama at Birmingham scores 87.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. Read more about computer and information sciences, general. at University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Virginia-Main Campus came in at #9 for veteran computer and information sciences, general. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 87.5 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about computer and information sciences, general. at University of Virginia-Main Campus
University of Florida landed the #10 spot for veterans pursuing computer and information sciences, general.. University of Florida scores 86.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. More about the computer and information sciences, general. program at University of Florida
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best computer and information sciences, general. colleges for veterans. 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 computer and information sciences, general. at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
University of Washington-Seattle Campus came in at #12 for veteran computer and information sciences, general. students this year. University of Washington-Seattle Campus 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 computer and information sciences, general. program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
University of Alabama in Huntsville came in at #13 for veteran computer and information sciences, general. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 85.2 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. More about the computer and information sciences, general. program at University of Alabama in Huntsville
University of New Mexico-Main Campus ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best computer and information sciences, general. colleges for veterans. University of New Mexico-Main Campus scores 85.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full computer and information sciences, general. report for University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Texas Tech University placed #15 among the best computer and information sciences, general. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 84.8 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about computer and information sciences, general. at Texas Tech University
University of Kentucky placed #16 among the best computer and information sciences, general. colleges for veterans. University of Kentucky scores 84.8 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. More about the computer and information sciences, general. program at University of Kentucky
University of Central Florida ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best computer and information sciences, general. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 84.7 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the computer and information sciences, general. program at University of Central Florida
University of Kansas landed the #18 spot for veterans pursuing computer and information sciences, general.. University of Kansas scores 84.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full computer and information sciences, general. report for University of Kansas
Arkansas State University landed the #19 spot for veterans pursuing computer and information sciences, general.. Arkansas State University scores 83.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about computer and information sciences, general. at Arkansas State University
Southern New Hampshire University ranked #20 on our 2026 list of the best computer and information sciences, general. colleges for veterans. Southern New Hampshire University scores 83.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about computer and information sciences, general. at Southern New Hampshire University
Dakota State University placed #21 among the best computer and information sciences, general. colleges for veterans. Dakota State University scores 83.2 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 computer and information sciences, general. at Dakota State University
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus came in at #22 for veteran computer and information sciences, general. students this year. Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus scores 83.0 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 computer and information sciences, general. report for Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
University of Michigan-Dearborn placed #23 among the best computer and information sciences, general. colleges for veterans. University of Michigan-Dearborn scores 82.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full computer and information sciences, general. report for University of Michigan-Dearborn
Florida State University ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best computer and information sciences, general. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 82.4 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. More about the computer and information sciences, general. program at Florida State University
The University of Alabama came in at #25 for veteran computer and information sciences, general. students this year. It scores 82.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. Read more about computer and information sciences, general. at The University of Alabama
Not far behind, these computer and information sciences, general. colleges also rank among the best for veterans 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 computer and information sciences, general.: 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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