by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study transportation and highway engineering. at the Master’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 7 colleges that stand out for veteran transportation and highway 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. To help you decide, College Factual evaluated colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Explore the leading transportation and highway engineering. colleges for veterans below:
University of Washington-Seattle Campus tops our 2026 ranking of the best transportation and highway engineering. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 85.4 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full transportation and highway engineering. report for University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a great choice for veterans pursuing transportation and highway engineering., landing the #2 spot this year. It scores 77.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 45.1, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the transportation and highway engineering. program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
New Jersey Institute of Technology is a great choice for veterans pursuing transportation and highway engineering., landing the #3 spot this year. New Jersey Institute of Technology scores 76.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full transportation and highway engineering. report for New Jersey Institute of Technology
Veteran students seeking a strong transportation and highway engineering. program will find one at University of California-Davis, which ranked #4. University of California-Davis scores 74.9 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 transportation and highway engineering. report for University of California-Davis
A rank of #5 makes University of Southern California one of the top transportation and highway engineering. colleges for veteran students. University of Southern California scores 70.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 44.7, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full transportation and highway engineering. report for University of Southern California
New York University ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best transportation and highway engineering. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 69.9 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 44.9, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the transportation and highway engineering. program at New York University
Illinois Institute of Technology ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best transportation and highway engineering. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 68.3 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 52.4, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full transportation and highway engineering. report for Illinois Institute of Technology
*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 transportation and highway 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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