by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study electrical and electronics engineering. at the Bachelor’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 269 schools that serve veteran electrical and electronics engineering. students especially well, 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 reviewed colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Explore the leading electrical and electronics engineering. colleges for veterans below:
Leading the list is University of Nebraska-Lincoln, our #1 electrical and electronics engineering. college for veterans. University of Nebraska-Lincoln scores 91.2 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 electrical and electronics engineering. program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Missouri University of Science and Technology came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best electrical and electronics engineering. colleges 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. More about the electrical and electronics engineering. program at Missouri University of Science and Technology
A rank of #3 makes University of Delaware one of the top electrical and electronics engineering. colleges for veteran students. University of Delaware 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. See the full electrical and electronics engineering. report for University of Delaware
Ohio State University-Main Campus came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best electrical and electronics engineering. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 89.9 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. Read more about electrical and electronics engineering. at Ohio State University-Main Campus
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best electrical and electronics engineering. colleges for veterans. 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, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. Read more about electrical and electronics engineering. at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
University of Georgia landed the #6 spot for veterans pursuing electrical and electronics engineering.. It scores 89.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the electrical and electronics engineering. program at University of Georgia
University of South Florida landed the #7 spot for veterans pursuing electrical and electronics engineering.. It scores 89.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. More about the electrical and electronics engineering. program at University of South Florida
Rutgers University-New Brunswick ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best electrical and electronics engineering. colleges for veterans. It scores 88.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full electrical and electronics engineering. report for Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University placed #9 among the best electrical and electronics engineering. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 88.1 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about electrical and electronics engineering. at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
The University of Texas at Arlington ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the best electrical and electronics engineering. colleges for veterans. The University of Texas at Arlington scores 87.9 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. More about the electrical and electronics engineering. program at The University of Texas at Arlington
San Diego State University came in at #11 for veteran electrical and electronics engineering. students this year. San Diego State University scores 87.8 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. Read more about electrical and electronics engineering. at San Diego State University
University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #12 for veteran electrical and electronics engineering. students this year. It scores 87.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. More about the electrical and electronics engineering. program at University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Nevada-Las Vegas landed the #13 spot for veterans pursuing electrical and electronics engineering.. University of Nevada-Las Vegas scores 87.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full electrical and electronics engineering. report for University of Nevada-Las Vegas
University of Virginia-Main Campus came in at #14 for veteran electrical and electronics engineering. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 87.5 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full electrical and electronics engineering. report for University of Virginia-Main Campus
Stony Brook University came in at #15 for veteran electrical and electronics engineering. students this year. Stony Brook University scores 87.1 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 electrical and electronics engineering. at Stony Brook University
California State University-Long Beach landed the #16 spot for veterans pursuing electrical and electronics engineering.. California State University-Long Beach scores 86.7 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 electrical and electronics engineering. report for California State University-Long Beach
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best electrical and electronics engineering. colleges for veterans. It scores 86.5 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 electrical and electronics engineering. program at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
University of Florida came in at #18 for veteran electrical and electronics engineering. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 86.4 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. Read more about electrical and electronics engineering. at University of Florida
Binghamton University landed the #19 spot for veterans pursuing electrical and electronics engineering.. Binghamton University scores 85.8 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 electrical and electronics engineering. report for Binghamton University
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus landed the #20 spot for veterans pursuing electrical and electronics engineering.. University of Cincinnati-Main Campus scores 85.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full electrical and electronics engineering. report for University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Citadel Military College of South Carolina came in at #21 for veteran electrical and electronics engineering. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 85.4 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about electrical and electronics engineering. at Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Western Michigan University placed #22 among the best electrical and electronics engineering. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 85.4 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. More about the electrical and electronics engineering. program at Western Michigan University
University of Washington-Seattle Campus ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best electrical and electronics engineering. colleges for veterans. It scores 85.4 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 electrical and electronics engineering. report for University of Washington-Seattle Campus
University of Arkansas ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best electrical and electronics engineering. colleges for veterans. University of Arkansas scores 85.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. Read more about electrical and electronics engineering. at University of Arkansas
University of California-Santa Cruz landed the #25 spot for veterans pursuing electrical and electronics engineering.. The school's overall veterans score is 85.2 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the electrical and electronics engineering. program at University of California-Santa Cruz
Not far behind, these electrical and electronics engineering. colleges also rank among the best for veterans this year:
These schools also stood out:
| Rank | College | Veterans Score |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 82.53 |
| 52 | University of Michigan-Dearborn | 82.53 |
| 53 | California State University-Northridge | 82.46 |
| 54 | Florida State University | 82.43 |
*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 electrical and electronics 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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