by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study psychology, general. at the Associate’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. This ranking highlights 55 colleges that serve veteran psychology, general. students especially well, 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. To help you decide, College Factual analyzed colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Leading the list is Salt Lake Community College, our #1 psychology, general. college for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 86.0 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. More about the psychology, general. program at Salt Lake Community College
A rank of #2 makes Southwestern College one of the top psychology, general. colleges for veteran students. It scores 81.8 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. See the full psychology, general. report for Southwestern College
Austin Community College District came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best psychology, general. colleges for veterans. Austin Community College District scores 79.9 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the psychology, general. program at Austin Community College District
South Texas College is a great choice for veterans pursuing psychology, general., landing the #4 spot this year. It scores 78.6 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 psychology, general. report for South Texas College
Fresno City College came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best psychology, general. colleges for veterans. It scores 78.4 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 psychology, general. at Fresno City College
Ferris State University ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best psychology, general. colleges for veterans. Ferris State University scores 77.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full psychology, general. report for Ferris State University
Oklahoma City Community College landed the #7 spot for veterans pursuing psychology, general.. Oklahoma City Community College scores 77.2 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 psychology, general. at Oklahoma City Community College
Liberty University landed the #8 spot for veterans pursuing psychology, general.. It scores 76.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the psychology, general. program at Liberty University
Ivy Tech Community College ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best psychology, general. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 76.0 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about psychology, general. at Ivy Tech Community College
Mt San Antonio College placed #10 among the best psychology, general. colleges for veterans. Mt San Antonio College scores 75.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. Read more about psychology, general. at Mt San Antonio College
Lansing Community College landed the #11 spot for veterans pursuing psychology, general.. It scores 74.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full psychology, general. report for Lansing Community College
Modesto Junior College landed the #12 spot for veterans pursuing psychology, general.. It scores 74.6 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 psychology, general. report for Modesto Junior College
Bunker Hill Community College placed #13 among the best psychology, general. colleges for veterans. Bunker Hill Community College scores 74.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about psychology, general. at Bunker Hill Community College
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College landed the #14 spot for veterans pursuing psychology, general.. It scores 74.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the psychology, general. program at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
Central New Mexico Community College came in at #15 for veteran psychology, general. students this year. Central New Mexico Community College scores 73.8 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about psychology, general. at Central New Mexico Community College
Upper Iowa University ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best psychology, general. colleges for veterans. It scores 73.5 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about psychology, general. at Upper Iowa University
Georgia Military College ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best psychology, general. colleges for veterans. Georgia Military College scores 73.3 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 psychology, general. report for Georgia Military College
Harrisburg Area Community College came in at #18 for veteran psychology, general. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 73.1 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. See the full psychology, general. report for Harrisburg Area Community College
Community College of Philadelphia placed #19 among the best psychology, general. colleges for veterans. Community College of Philadelphia scores 73.1 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 psychology, general. at Community College of Philadelphia
Lehigh Carbon Community College ranked #20 on our 2026 list of the best psychology, general. colleges for veterans. Lehigh Carbon Community College scores 72.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the psychology, general. program at Lehigh Carbon Community College
Owens Community College ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best psychology, general. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 72.0 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the psychology, general. program at Owens Community College
Santa Ana College placed #22 among the best psychology, general. colleges for veterans. Santa Ana College scores 71.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the psychology, general. program at Santa Ana College
Sinclair Community College came in at #23 for veteran psychology, general. students this year. Sinclair Community College scores 71.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. Read more about psychology, general. at Sinclair Community College
Stark State College came in at #24 for veteran psychology, general. students this year. Stark State College scores 70.2 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. See the full psychology, general. report for Stark State College
San Diego Mesa College landed the #25 spot for veterans pursuing psychology, general.. The school's overall veterans score is 69.8 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about psychology, general. at San Diego Mesa College
Not far behind, these psychology, general. colleges also rank among the best for veterans 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 psychology, 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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