by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. at the Bachelor’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. The list below highlights 19 schools ranked on how well they support veterans pursuing pre-medicine/pre-medical 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 analyzed 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 New Mexico-Main Campus, our #1 pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. college for veterans. It scores 85.0 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 pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Veteran students seeking a strong pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. program will find one at Ball State University, which ranked #2. Ball State University scores 80.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. report for Ball State University
Samford University is a great choice for veterans pursuing pre-medicine/pre-medical studies., landing the #3 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 80.5 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 71.1, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. report for Samford University
A rank of #4 makes University of Dayton one of the top pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. colleges for veteran students. The school's overall veterans score is 79.9 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 57.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. at University of Dayton
Veteran students seeking a strong pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. program will find one at Arizona State University Campus Immersion, which ranked #5. The school's overall veterans score is 76.0 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. program at Arizona State University Campus Immersion
University of Miami landed the #6 spot for veterans pursuing pre-medicine/pre-medical studies.. It scores 74.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 45.3, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. report for University of Miami
University of Notre Dame placed #7 among the best pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. colleges for veterans. University of Notre Dame scores 74.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 43.3, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. program at University of Notre Dame
South College came in at #8 for veteran pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. students this year. South College scores 73.8 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 33.3. See the full pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. report for South College
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 73.2 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 0.0 veteran-support score. Read more about pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
Grand View University came in at #10 for veteran pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. students this year. Grand View University scores 72.8 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 81.1, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. report for Grand View University
Boston University came in at #11 for veteran pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. students this year. It scores 71.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 41.6, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. program at Boston University
Mount St. Joseph University ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 67.4 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 74.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. at Mount St. Joseph University
Augustana College ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 66.9 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 54.4, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. at Augustana College
Thomas Jefferson University placed #14 among the best pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 66.4 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 59.4, and veteran resources 33.3. Read more about pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. at Thomas Jefferson University
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion placed #15 among the best pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. colleges for veterans. Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion scores 62.9 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 92.0, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. Read more about pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. at Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
MCPHS University ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. colleges for veterans. It scores 62.5 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 69.8, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. More about the pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. program at MCPHS University
Dominican University landed the #17 spot for veterans pursuing pre-medicine/pre-medical studies.. Dominican University scores 57.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 71.7, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. More about the pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. program at Dominican University
Averett University placed #18 among the best pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. colleges for veterans. It scores 50.1 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 70.3, with a veteran-resources score of 0.0. See the full pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. report for Averett University
Manchester University came in at #19 for veteran pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 46.9 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 73.1, with a veteran-resources score of 0.0. More about the pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. program at Manchester University
*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 pre-medicine/pre-medical 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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