by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. at the Associate’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. This ranking highlights 123 schools ranked on how well they support veterans pursuing liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other., 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 evaluated colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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No school served veteran liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. students better than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater this year. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater scores 88.5 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 liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 84.7 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. More about the liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
A rank of #3 makes University of Maryland Global Campus one of the top liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. colleges for veteran students. It scores 84.6 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. Read more about liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. at University of Maryland Global Campus
Southern New Hampshire University is a great choice for veterans pursuing liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other., landing the #4 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 83.3 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. report for Southern New Hampshire University
A rank of #5 makes Nassau Community College one of the top liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. colleges for veteran students. It scores 82.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. report for Nassau Community College
Front Range Community College placed #6 among the best liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. colleges for veterans. Front Range Community College scores 82.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. report for Front Range Community College
Ball State University landed the #7 spot for veterans pursuing liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other.. The school's overall veterans score is 80.6 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. at Ball State University
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire came in at #8 for veteran liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. students this year. It scores 80.6 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 liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. report for University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
University of Wisconsin-Platteville ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. colleges for veterans. University of Wisconsin-Platteville scores 80.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. report for University of Wisconsin-Platteville
The University of Montana landed the #10 spot for veterans pursuing liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other.. It scores 79.6 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. report for The University of Montana
Montgomery College came in at #11 for veteran liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. students this year. Montgomery College scores 79.4 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 liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. program at Montgomery College
Community College of Baltimore County landed the #12 spot for veterans pursuing liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other.. The school's overall veterans score is 78.5 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. report for Community College of Baltimore County
Anne Arundel Community College came in at #13 for veteran liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. students this year. Anne Arundel Community College scores 78.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. at Anne Arundel Community College
Alamance Community College ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 78.2 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. at Alamance Community College
Community College of Denver ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the best liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. colleges for veterans. It scores 77.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. at Community College of Denver
Ferris State University ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 77.4 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. report for Ferris State University
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 76.8 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Pikes Peak State College came in at #18 for veteran liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. students this year. It scores 76.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. report for Pikes Peak State College
Pueblo Community College came in at #19 for veteran liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 76.0 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. report for Pueblo Community College
Ivy Tech Community College came in at #20 for veteran liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 76.0 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. at Ivy Tech Community College
Frederick Community College ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 75.6 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. report for Frederick Community College
Fayetteville Technical Community College ranked #22 on our 2026 list of the best liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 75.5 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. report for Fayetteville Technical Community College
SUNY Westchester Community College came in at #23 for veteran liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 75.2 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. at SUNY Westchester Community College
Louisiana State University-Alexandria landed the #24 spot for veterans pursuing liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other.. The school's overall veterans score is 75.0 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. program at Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Red Rocks Community College ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. colleges for veterans. It scores 74.8 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 liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. program at Red Rocks Community College
These liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other. colleges also placed near the top this year:
*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 liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other.: 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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