by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study music management. at the Bachelor’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 22 colleges that stand out for veteran music management. students, 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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The University of Texas at Arlington tops our 2026 ranking of the best music management. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 87.9 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. Read more about music management. at The University of Texas at Arlington
A rank of #2 makes Ohio University-Main Campus one of the top music management. colleges for veteran students. It scores 84.1 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full music management. report for Ohio University-Main Campus
Veteran students seeking a strong music management. program will find one at Middle Tennessee State University, which ranked #3. The school's overall veterans score is 81.2 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. More about the music management. program at Middle Tennessee State University
Belmont University came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best music management. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 80.7 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 65.6, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the music management. program at Belmont University
Appalachian State University is a great choice for veterans pursuing music management., landing the #5 spot this year. Appalachian State University scores 80.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the music management. program at Appalachian State University
University of Illinois Chicago ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best music management. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 80.2 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the music management. program at University of Illinois Chicago
University of California-Los Angeles placed #7 among the best music management. colleges for veterans. University of California-Los Angeles scores 79.4 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 music management. at University of California-Los Angeles
SUNY College at Potsdam ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best music management. colleges for veterans. It scores 78.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the music management. program at SUNY College at Potsdam
University of New Haven landed the #9 spot for veterans pursuing music management.. It scores 75.6 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 59.3, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the music management. program at University of New Haven
Syracuse University landed the #10 spot for veterans pursuing music management.. It scores 73.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 43.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. More about the music management. program at Syracuse University
SUNY Oneonta ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best music management. colleges for veterans. It scores 72.8 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 33.3. See the full music management. report for SUNY Oneonta
SUNY at Fredonia came in at #12 for veteran music management. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 71.4 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the music management. program at SUNY at Fredonia
DePaul University landed the #13 spot for veterans pursuing music management.. The school's overall veterans score is 71.2 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 61.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about music management. at DePaul University
Dallas Baptist University came in at #14 for veteran music management. students this year. It scores 71.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 71.1, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. See the full music management. report for Dallas Baptist University
University of Southern California landed the #15 spot for veterans pursuing music management.. University of Southern California scores 70.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 44.7, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about music management. at University of Southern California
Berklee College of Music placed #16 among the best music management. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 69.7 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 54.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about music management. at Berklee College of Music
Florida Atlantic University ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best music management. colleges for veterans. Florida Atlantic University scores 68.8 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 music management. program at Florida Atlantic University
Elmhurst University ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best music management. colleges for veterans. It scores 68.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 65.2, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the music management. program at Elmhurst University
Full Sail University placed #19 among the best music management. colleges for veterans. It scores 68.1 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full music management. report for Full Sail University
Columbia College Chicago came in at #20 for veteran music management. students this year. Columbia College Chicago scores 68.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 83.4, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the music management. program at Columbia College Chicago
Drexel University came in at #21 for veteran music management. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 67.0 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 49.7, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full music management. report for Drexel University
Loyola University New Orleans came in at #22 for veteran music management. students this year. It scores 65.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 57.4, and veteran resources 33.3. See the full music management. report for Loyola University New Orleans
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
We measure this ranking on the factors that matter most to veteran and military-affiliated students studying music management.: 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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