by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study teaching english or french as a second or foreign language, you’ve come to the right place. This ranking highlights 65 schools that stand out for veteran teaching english or french as a second or foreign language 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 evaluated colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Leading the list is University of Delaware, our #1 teaching english or french as a second or foreign language college for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 91.1 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about teaching english or french as a second or foreign language at University of Delaware
Veteran students seeking a strong teaching english or french as a second or foreign language program will find one at Ohio State University-Main Campus, which ranked #2. Ohio State University-Main Campus scores 89.9 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. Read more about teaching english or french as a second or foreign language at Ohio State University-Main Campus
A rank of #3 makes University of Alabama at Birmingham one of the top teaching english or french as a second or foreign language colleges for veteran students. It scores 87.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. Read more about teaching english or french as a second or foreign language at University of Alabama at Birmingham
A rank of #4 makes University of Nevada-Las Vegas one of the top teaching english or french as a second or foreign language colleges for veteran students. The school's overall veterans score is 87.6 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. More about the teaching english or french as a second or foreign language program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Western Michigan University is a great choice for veterans pursuing teaching english or french as a second or foreign language, landing the #5 spot this year. It scores 85.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full teaching english or french as a second or foreign language report for Western Michigan University
University of Washington-Seattle Campus landed the #6 spot for veterans pursuing teaching english or french as a second or foreign language. The school's overall veterans score is 85.4 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full teaching english or french as a second or foreign language report for University of Washington-Seattle Campus
University of Arkansas ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best teaching english or french as a second or foreign language colleges for veterans. University of Arkansas scores 85.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. Read more about teaching english or french as a second or foreign language at University of Arkansas
Rhode Island College ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best teaching english or french as a second or foreign language colleges for veterans. It scores 84.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. More about the teaching english or french as a second or foreign language program at Rhode Island College
University of Central Florida came in at #9 for veteran teaching english or french as a second or foreign language students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 84.7 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about teaching english or french as a second or foreign language at University of Central Florida
Eastern Michigan University ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the best teaching english or french as a second or foreign language colleges for veterans. It scores 84.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. Read more about teaching english or french as a second or foreign language at Eastern Michigan University
Southern New Hampshire University landed the #11 spot for veterans pursuing teaching english or french as a second or foreign language. It scores 83.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the teaching english or french as a second or foreign language program at Southern New Hampshire University
University of Northern Iowa came in at #12 for veteran teaching english or french as a second or foreign language students this year. University of Northern Iowa scores 82.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the teaching english or french as a second or foreign language program at University of Northern Iowa
Georgia State University placed #13 among the best teaching english or french as a second or foreign language colleges for veterans. It scores 82.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about teaching english or french as a second or foreign language at Georgia State University
Western Governors University placed #14 among the best teaching english or french as a second or foreign language colleges for veterans. It scores 81.5 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. See the full teaching english or french as a second or foreign language report for Western Governors University
CUNY Queens College came in at #15 for veteran teaching english or french as a second or foreign language students this year. It scores 79.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full teaching english or french as a second or foreign language report for CUNY Queens College
Molloy University landed the #16 spot for veterans pursuing teaching english or french as a second or foreign language. It scores 78.6 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 71.7, and veteran resources 33.3. Read more about teaching english or french as a second or foreign language at Molloy University
Bridgewater State University landed the #17 spot for veterans pursuing teaching english or french as a second or foreign language. It scores 78.2 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 teaching english or french as a second or foreign language at Bridgewater State University
University of Wisconsin-River Falls landed the #18 spot for veterans pursuing teaching english or french as a second or foreign language. University of Wisconsin-River Falls scores 78.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about teaching english or french as a second or foreign language at University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Utah State University came in at #19 for veteran teaching english or french as a second or foreign language students this year. It scores 78.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the teaching english or french as a second or foreign language program at Utah State University
Saint Cloud State University landed the #20 spot for veterans pursuing teaching english or french as a second or foreign language. Saint Cloud State University scores 77.7 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 teaching english or french as a second or foreign language report for Saint Cloud State University
The College of New Jersey placed #21 among the best teaching english or french as a second or foreign language colleges for veterans. It scores 77.5 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. See the full teaching english or french as a second or foreign language report for The College of New Jersey
California State University-San Bernardino came in at #22 for veteran teaching english or french as a second or foreign language students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 76.9 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full teaching english or french as a second or foreign language report for California State University-San Bernardino
Azusa Pacific University came in at #23 for veteran teaching english or french as a second or foreign language students this year. It scores 76.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 62.2, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about teaching english or french as a second or foreign language at Azusa Pacific University
Liberty University ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best teaching english or french as a second or foreign language colleges for veterans. It scores 76.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full teaching english or french as a second or foreign language report for Liberty University
University of Rhode Island came in at #25 for veteran teaching english or french as a second or foreign language students this year. University of Rhode Island scores 76.5 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. More about the teaching english or french as a second or foreign language program at University of Rhode Island
These teaching english or french as a second or foreign language colleges also placed near the top this year:
*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 teaching english or french as a second or foreign language: 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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