by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study research and experimental psychology. at the Bachelor’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 115 programs that stand out for veteran research and experimental psychology. 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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Our analysis ranked University of Delaware the #1 college for veteran and military-affiliated students pursuing a degree in research and experimental psychology.. The school's overall veterans score is 91.1 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the research and experimental psychology. program at University of Delaware
A rank of #2 makes Ohio State University-Main Campus one of the top research and experimental psychology. colleges for veteran students. Ohio State University-Main Campus scores 89.9 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. More about the research and experimental psychology. program at Ohio State University-Main Campus
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best research and experimental psychology. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 89.6 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. More about the research and experimental psychology. program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
University of Washington-Seattle Campus came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best research and experimental psychology. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 85.4 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full research and experimental psychology. report for University of Washington-Seattle Campus
University of Maryland-College Park came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best research and experimental psychology. colleges for veterans. University of Maryland-College Park scores 85.1 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about research and experimental psychology. at University of Maryland-College Park
University of California-Santa Barbara ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best research and experimental psychology. colleges for veterans. University of California-Santa Barbara scores 84.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about research and experimental psychology. at University of California-Santa Barbara
University of Connecticut came in at #7 for veteran research and experimental psychology. students this year. University of Connecticut scores 84.3 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 research and experimental psychology. at University of Connecticut
University of Kansas placed #8 among the best research and experimental psychology. colleges for veterans. University of Kansas scores 84.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the research and experimental psychology. program at University of Kansas
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities came in at #9 for veteran research and experimental psychology. students this year. University of Minnesota-Twin Cities scores 83.0 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. Read more about research and experimental psychology. at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
University of North Alabama ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the best research and experimental psychology. colleges for veterans. It scores 82.7 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 research and experimental psychology. at University of North Alabama
University of Nevada-Reno placed #11 among the best research and experimental psychology. colleges for veterans. University of Nevada-Reno scores 81.7 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 research and experimental psychology. report for University of Nevada-Reno
University of South Carolina-Columbia came in at #12 for veteran research and experimental psychology. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 81.6 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full research and experimental psychology. report for University of South Carolina-Columbia
The University of Texas at Dallas ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best research and experimental psychology. colleges for veterans. The University of Texas at Dallas scores 80.9 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 research and experimental psychology. program at The University of Texas at Dallas
Purdue University-Main Campus landed the #14 spot for veterans pursuing research and experimental psychology.. Purdue University-Main Campus scores 80.1 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about research and experimental psychology. at Purdue University-Main Campus
Park University placed #15 among the best research and experimental psychology. colleges for veterans. Park University scores 79.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the research and experimental psychology. program at Park University
Sacred Heart University ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best research and experimental psychology. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 79.4 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 56.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about research and experimental psychology. at Sacred Heart University
University of California-Los Angeles landed the #17 spot for veterans pursuing research and experimental psychology.. It scores 79.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about research and experimental psychology. at University of California-Los Angeles
George Washington University came in at #18 for veteran research and experimental psychology. students this year. George Washington University scores 79.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 41.7, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full research and experimental psychology. report for George Washington University
University of Massachusetts-Boston came in at #19 for veteran research and experimental psychology. students this year. It scores 79.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the research and experimental psychology. program at University of Massachusetts-Boston
University of Nebraska at Kearney placed #20 among the best research and experimental psychology. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 78.9 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full research and experimental psychology. report for University of Nebraska at Kearney
University of North Florida came in at #21 for veteran research and experimental psychology. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 78.8 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full research and experimental psychology. report for University of North Florida
Georgia College & State University came in at #22 for veteran research and experimental psychology. students this year. It scores 78.7 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. Read more about research and experimental psychology. at Georgia College & State University
University of California-Irvine came in at #23 for veteran research and experimental psychology. students this year. It scores 78.7 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. See the full research and experimental psychology. report for University of California-Irvine
Villanova University placed #24 among the best research and experimental psychology. colleges for veterans. It scores 78.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 41.9, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full research and experimental psychology. report for Villanova University
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus landed the #25 spot for veterans pursuing research and experimental psychology.. University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus scores 78.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full research and experimental psychology. report for University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
These research and experimental psychology. 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 research and experimental psychology.: 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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