by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study library and information science. at the Bachelor’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 3 programs that stand out for veteran library and information science. students, 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 analyzed colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Here are the top-ranked library and information science. colleges for veterans:
Leading the list is University of Nebraska at Omaha, our #1 library and information science. college for veterans. It scores 83.5 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 100.0. See the full library and information science. report for University of Nebraska at Omaha
A rank of #2 makes University of Southern Mississippi one of the top library and information science. colleges for veteran students. It scores 79.5 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. More about the library and information science. program at University of Southern Mississippi
University of Maine at Augusta is a great choice for veterans pursuing library and information science., landing the #3 spot this year. University of Maine at Augusta scores 62.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. More about the library and information science. program at University of Maine at Augusta
*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 library and information science.: 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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