by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study family and consumer economics and related studies. at the Bachelor’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. The list below highlights 15 schools ranked on how well they support veterans pursuing family and consumer economics and related studies., 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 reviewed 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 Nebraska-Lincoln, our #1 family and consumer economics and related studies. college for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 91.2 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about family and consumer economics and related studies. at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
A rank of #2 makes Ohio State University-Main Campus one of the top family and consumer economics and related studies. colleges for veteran students. Ohio State University-Main Campus scores 89.9 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. Read more about family and consumer economics and related studies. at Ohio State University-Main Campus
A rank of #3 makes University of Georgia one of the top family and consumer economics and related studies. colleges for veteran students. University of Georgia scores 89.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the family and consumer economics and related studies. program at University of Georgia
Texas Tech University came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best family and consumer economics and related studies. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 84.8 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full family and consumer economics and related studies. report for Texas Tech University
Veteran students seeking a strong family and consumer economics and related studies. program will find one at Iowa State University, which ranked #5. It scores 84.5 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full family and consumer economics and related studies. report for Iowa State University
Texas State University ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best family and consumer economics and related studies. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 83.0 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full family and consumer economics and related studies. report for Texas State University
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best family and consumer economics and related studies. colleges for veterans. It scores 83.0 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 family and consumer economics and related studies. program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
The University of Alabama placed #8 among the best family and consumer economics and related studies. colleges for veterans. It scores 82.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. See the full family and consumer economics and related studies. report for The University of Alabama
Middle Tennessee State University ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best family and consumer economics and related studies. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 81.2 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. Read more about family and consumer economics and related studies. at Middle Tennessee State University
University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the #10 spot for veterans pursuing family and consumer economics and related studies.. It scores 78.9 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 family and consumer economics and related studies. program at University of Nebraska at Kearney
Arizona State University Campus Immersion placed #11 among the best family and consumer economics and related studies. colleges for veterans. It scores 76.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the family and consumer economics and related studies. program at Arizona State University Campus Immersion
South Dakota State University ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best family and consumer economics and related studies. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 74.7 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the family and consumer economics and related studies. program at South Dakota State University
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best family and consumer economics and related studies. colleges for veterans. It scores 73.0 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 family and consumer economics and related studies. program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Tennessee State University came in at #14 for veteran family and consumer economics and related studies. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 69.9 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the family and consumer economics and related studies. program at Tennessee State University
Arizona State University Digital Immersion landed the #15 spot for veterans pursuing family and consumer economics and related studies.. Arizona State University Digital Immersion scores 56.8 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Read more about family and consumer economics and related studies. at Arizona State University Digital Immersion
*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 family and consumer economics and related studies.: 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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