by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study health services/allied health/health sciences, general. at the Master’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. The list below highlights 17 colleges ranked on how well they support veterans pursuing health services/allied health/health sciences, general., 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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Here are the top-ranked health services/allied health/health sciences, general. colleges for veterans:
Our analysis ranked University of Central Florida the #1 college for veteran and military-affiliated students pursuing a degree in health services/allied health/health sciences, general.. The school's overall veterans score is 84.7 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about health services/allied health/health sciences, general. at University of Central Florida
A rank of #2 makes University of North Florida one of the top health services/allied health/health sciences, general. colleges for veteran students. It scores 78.8 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. More about the health services/allied health/health sciences, general. program at University of North Florida
Northern Kentucky University is a great choice for veterans pursuing health services/allied health/health sciences, general., landing the #3 spot this year. It scores 78.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about health services/allied health/health sciences, general. at Northern Kentucky University
A rank of #4 makes Oregon Institute of Technology one of the top health services/allied health/health sciences, general. colleges for veteran students. It scores 76.1 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full health services/allied health/health sciences, general. report for Oregon Institute of Technology
Veteran students seeking a strong health services/allied health/health sciences, general. program will find one at West Virginia University, which ranked #5. West Virginia University scores 75.9 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 health services/allied health/health sciences, general. program at West Virginia University
University of California-Davis landed the #6 spot for veterans pursuing health services/allied health/health sciences, general.. It scores 74.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about health services/allied health/health sciences, general. at University of California-Davis
University of Utah ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best health services/allied health/health sciences, general. colleges for veterans. It scores 74.2 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 health services/allied health/health sciences, general. report for University of Utah
Nova Southeastern University placed #8 among the best health services/allied health/health sciences, general. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 72.4 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 73.1, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about health services/allied health/health sciences, general. at Nova Southeastern University
California State University-Dominguez Hills placed #9 among the best health services/allied health/health sciences, general. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 71.6 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about health services/allied health/health sciences, general. at California State University-Dominguez Hills
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley came in at #10 for veteran health services/allied health/health sciences, general. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 67.2 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about health services/allied health/health sciences, general. at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Saint Peter's University placed #11 among the best health services/allied health/health sciences, general. colleges for veterans. Saint Peter's University scores 67.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 66.1, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about health services/allied health/health sciences, general. at Saint Peter's University
Regis College placed #12 among the best health services/allied health/health sciences, general. colleges for veterans. Regis College scores 64.8 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 56.8, and veteran resources 33.3. Read more about health services/allied health/health sciences, general. at Regis College
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus placed #13 among the best health services/allied health/health sciences, general. colleges for veterans. It scores 64.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 75.7, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full health services/allied health/health sciences, general. report for Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
MCPHS University placed #14 among the best health services/allied health/health sciences, general. colleges for veterans. It scores 62.5 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 69.8, and veteran resources 33.3. Read more about health services/allied health/health sciences, general. at MCPHS University
New Jersey City University came in at #15 for veteran health services/allied health/health sciences, general. students this year. It scores 62.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 33.3. More about the health services/allied health/health sciences, general. program at New Jersey City University
Touro University Nevada placed #16 among the best health services/allied health/health sciences, general. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 59.3 out of 100. See the full health services/allied health/health sciences, general. report for Touro University Nevada
Northwestern University ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best health services/allied health/health sciences, general. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 57.6 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 41.1, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. More about the health services/allied health/health sciences, general. program at Northwestern University
*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 health services/allied health/health sciences, general.: 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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