by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study computer engineering. at the Master’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 73 programs that stand out for veteran computer engineering. students, using our 2026 methodology.
Our ranking weighs 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 reviewed colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Leading the list is Missouri University of Science and Technology, our #1 computer engineering. college for veterans. Missouri University of Science and Technology scores 91.1 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the computer engineering. program at Missouri University of Science and Technology
University of Delaware is a great choice for veterans pursuing computer engineering., landing the #2 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 91.1 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the computer engineering. program at University of Delaware
Veteran students seeking a strong computer engineering. program will find one at Ohio State University-Main Campus, which ranked #3. It scores 89.9 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 computer engineering. at Ohio State University-Main Campus
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best computer engineering. colleges for veterans. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor scores 89.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. More about the computer engineering. program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a great choice for veterans pursuing computer engineering., landing the #5 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 88.1 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the computer engineering. program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
The University of Texas at Arlington placed #6 among the best computer engineering. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 87.9 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. More about the computer engineering. program at The University of Texas at Arlington
University of Virginia-Main Campus placed #7 among the best computer engineering. colleges for veterans. It scores 87.5 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full computer engineering. report for University of Virginia-Main Campus
Stony Brook University ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best computer engineering. colleges for veterans. Stony Brook University scores 87.1 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full computer engineering. report for Stony Brook University
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus placed #9 among the best computer engineering. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 85.6 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. More about the computer engineering. program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
University of Alabama in Huntsville placed #10 among the best computer engineering. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 85.2 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. More about the computer engineering. program at University of Alabama in Huntsville
University of New Mexico-Main Campus ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best computer engineering. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 85.0 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. See the full computer engineering. report for University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Texas Tech University placed #12 among the best computer engineering. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 84.8 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full computer engineering. report for Texas Tech University
University of Central Florida came in at #13 for veteran computer engineering. students this year. University of Central Florida scores 84.7 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 engineering. report for University of Central Florida
Iowa State University placed #14 among the best computer engineering. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 84.5 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about computer engineering. at Iowa State University
University of Connecticut came in at #15 for veteran computer engineering. students this year. It scores 84.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full computer engineering. report for University of Connecticut
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities came in at #16 for veteran computer engineering. students this year. It scores 83.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about computer engineering. at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #17 for veteran computer engineering. students this year. It scores 82.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the computer engineering. program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Texas A&M University-College Station ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best computer engineering. colleges for veterans. Texas A&M University-College Station scores 82.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the computer engineering. program at Texas A&M University-College Station
University of Michigan-Dearborn came in at #19 for veteran computer engineering. students this year. 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 engineering. report for University of Michigan-Dearborn
California State University-Northridge landed the #20 spot for veterans pursuing computer engineering.. The school's overall veterans score is 82.5 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about computer engineering. at California State University-Northridge
George Mason University landed the #21 spot for veterans pursuing computer engineering.. It scores 82.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full computer engineering. report for George Mason University
North Dakota State University-Main Campus landed the #22 spot for veterans pursuing computer engineering.. North Dakota State University-Main Campus scores 81.8 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 engineering. program at North Dakota State University-Main Campus
Clemson University placed #23 among the best computer engineering. colleges for veterans. Clemson University scores 81.8 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 computer engineering. program at Clemson University
University of Iowa ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best computer engineering. colleges for veterans. It scores 81.1 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full computer engineering. report for University of Iowa
North Carolina State University at Raleigh landed the #25 spot for veterans pursuing computer engineering.. It scores 80.9 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 computer engineering. at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Not far behind, these computer engineering. colleges also rank among the best for veterans this year:
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
We measure this ranking on the factors that matter most to veteran and military-affiliated students studying computer engineering.: 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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