by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. at the Master’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 17 schools that serve veteran cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. students especially well, 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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Explore the leading cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. colleges for veterans below:
Leading the list is University of Maryland Global Campus, our #1 cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. college for veterans. University of Maryland Global Campus scores 84.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. More about the cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. program at University of Maryland Global Campus
Veteran students seeking a strong cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. program will find one at George Mason University, which ranked #2. It scores 82.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. at George Mason University
Veteran students seeking a strong cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. program will find one at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide, which ranked #3. It scores 81.5 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 cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. report for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
Sacred Heart University came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 79.4 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 56.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. program at Sacred Heart University
Regent University came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. colleges for veterans. Regent University scores 79.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. report for Regent University
University of Baltimore ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 77.8 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. program at University of Baltimore
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice landed the #7 spot for veterans pursuing cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism.. It scores 77.5 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 66.7. Read more about cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Eastern Illinois University placed #8 among the best cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. colleges for veterans. Eastern Illinois University scores 77.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. report for Eastern Illinois University
Grand Canyon University ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 75.9 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 33.3. More about the cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. program at Grand Canyon University
University of New Haven came in at #10 for veteran cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. students this year. University of New Haven scores 75.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 59.3, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. at University of New Haven
University of the Cumberlands came in at #11 for veteran cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. students this year. It scores 75.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. More about the cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. program at University of the Cumberlands
Robert Morris University placed #12 among the best cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. colleges for veterans. Robert Morris University scores 72.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 77.6, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. at Robert Morris University
University of Phoenix-Arizona placed #13 among the best cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. colleges for veterans. It scores 71.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 33.3. Read more about cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. at University of Phoenix-Arizona
Stevenson University placed #14 among the best cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. colleges for veterans. It scores 71.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 68.3, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. See the full cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. report for Stevenson University
Champlain College placed #15 among the best cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. colleges for veterans. Champlain College scores 69.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 59.5, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. program at Champlain College
St. Joseph's University-New York placed #16 among the best cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. colleges for veterans. It scores 69.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 78.5, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. at St. Joseph's University-New York
Excelsior University came in at #17 for veteran cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. students this year. It scores 64.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Read more about cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. at Excelsior 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 cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism.: 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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