by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study computer systems networking and telecommunications. at the Master’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. The list below highlights 11 colleges that serve veteran computer systems networking and telecommunications. 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 analyzed colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Our analysis ranked East Carolina University the #1 college for veteran and military-affiliated students pursuing a degree in computer systems networking and telecommunications.. It scores 88.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. More about the computer systems networking and telecommunications. program at East Carolina University
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a great choice for veterans pursuing computer systems networking and telecommunications., landing the #2 spot this year. It scores 80.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about computer systems networking and telecommunications. at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
University of California-Irvine is a great choice for veterans pursuing computer systems networking and telecommunications., landing the #3 spot this year. University of California-Irvine scores 78.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full computer systems networking and telecommunications. report for University of California-Irvine
University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best computer systems networking and telecommunications. colleges for veterans. It scores 77.5 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full computer systems networking and telecommunications. report for University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Carnegie Mellon University is a great choice for veterans pursuing computer systems networking and telecommunications., landing the #5 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 77.1 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 42.5, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the computer systems networking and telecommunications. program at Carnegie Mellon University
Johns Hopkins University placed #6 among the best computer systems networking and telecommunications. colleges for veterans. It scores 74.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 42.8, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about computer systems networking and telecommunications. at Johns Hopkins University
DePaul University came in at #7 for veteran computer systems networking and telecommunications. students this year. It scores 71.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 61.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full computer systems networking and telecommunications. report for DePaul University
Elmhurst University ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best computer systems networking and telecommunications. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 68.7 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 65.2, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full computer systems networking and telecommunications. report for Elmhurst University
Stevens Institute of Technology landed the #9 spot for veterans pursuing computer systems networking and telecommunications.. The school's overall veterans score is 66.1 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 44.5, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. More about the computer systems networking and telecommunications. program at Stevens Institute of Technology
DeVry University-Illinois came in at #10 for veteran computer systems networking and telecommunications. students this year. DeVry University-Illinois scores 65.1 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 systems networking and telecommunications. report for DeVry University-Illinois
Northeastern University ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best computer systems networking and telecommunications. colleges for veterans. Northeastern University scores 64.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 43.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about computer systems networking and telecommunications. at Northeastern University
*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 computer systems networking and telecommunications.: 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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