by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study technical theatre/theatre design and technology. at the Bachelor’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. The list below highlights 55 programs ranked on how well they support veterans pursuing technical theatre/theatre design and technology., 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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No school served veteran technical theatre/theatre design and technology. students better than University of Michigan-Ann Arbor this year. The school's overall veterans score is 89.6 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. More about the technical theatre/theatre design and technology. program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
University of Nevada-Las Vegas came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best technical theatre/theatre design and technology. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 87.6 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. More about the technical theatre/theatre design and technology. program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Binghamton University is a great choice for veterans pursuing technical theatre/theatre design and technology., landing the #3 spot this year. It scores 85.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full technical theatre/theatre design and technology. report for Binghamton University
Veteran students seeking a strong technical theatre/theatre design and technology. program will find one at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, which ranked #4. University of Cincinnati-Main Campus scores 85.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. See the full technical theatre/theatre design and technology. report for University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Western Michigan University is a great choice for veterans pursuing technical theatre/theatre design and technology., landing the #5 spot this year. It scores 85.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. More about the technical theatre/theatre design and technology. program at Western Michigan University
University of New Mexico-Main Campus landed the #6 spot for veterans pursuing technical theatre/theatre design and technology.. It scores 85.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. Read more about technical theatre/theatre design and technology. at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
University of Connecticut landed the #7 spot for veterans pursuing technical theatre/theatre design and technology.. It scores 84.3 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 technical theatre/theatre design and technology. at University of Connecticut
Eastern Michigan University placed #8 among the best technical theatre/theatre design and technology. colleges for veterans. It scores 84.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. More about the technical theatre/theatre design and technology. program at Eastern Michigan University
Ohio University-Main Campus ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best technical theatre/theatre design and technology. colleges for veterans. Ohio University-Main Campus scores 84.1 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the technical theatre/theatre design and technology. program at Ohio University-Main Campus
University of Northern Iowa came in at #10 for veteran technical theatre/theatre design and technology. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 82.2 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about technical theatre/theatre design and technology. at University of Northern Iowa
Oakland University came in at #11 for veteran technical theatre/theatre design and technology. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 80.8 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full technical theatre/theatre design and technology. report for Oakland University
Millersville University of Pennsylvania landed the #12 spot for veterans pursuing technical theatre/theatre design and technology.. It scores 80.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full technical theatre/theatre design and technology. report for Millersville University of Pennsylvania
University of Illinois Chicago ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best technical theatre/theatre design and technology. colleges for veterans. It scores 80.2 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 technical theatre/theatre design and technology. at University of Illinois Chicago
Purdue University-Main Campus ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best technical theatre/theatre design and technology. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 80.1 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full technical theatre/theatre design and technology. report for Purdue University-Main Campus
Central Michigan University placed #15 among the best technical theatre/theatre design and technology. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 78.6 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the technical theatre/theatre design and technology. program at Central Michigan University
University of Arizona came in at #16 for veteran technical theatre/theatre design and technology. students this year. It scores 78.0 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 technical theatre/theatre design and technology. at University of Arizona
Kean University ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best technical theatre/theatre design and technology. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 77.1 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the technical theatre/theatre design and technology. program at Kean University
Central Washington University landed the #18 spot for veterans pursuing technical theatre/theatre design and technology.. It scores 77.0 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 technical theatre/theatre design and technology. report for Central Washington University
Oklahoma City University came in at #19 for veteran technical theatre/theatre design and technology. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 75.0 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 80.8, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. See the full technical theatre/theatre design and technology. report for Oklahoma City University
Wright State University-Main Campus landed the #20 spot for veterans pursuing technical theatre/theatre design and technology.. The school's overall veterans score is 74.7 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about technical theatre/theatre design and technology. at Wright State University-Main Campus
Shenandoah University ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best technical theatre/theatre design and technology. colleges for veterans. It scores 74.5 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 75.3, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about technical theatre/theatre design and technology. at Shenandoah University
Lindenwood University landed the #22 spot for veterans pursuing technical theatre/theatre design and technology.. It scores 74.0 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. More about the technical theatre/theatre design and technology. program at Lindenwood University
North Central College came in at #23 for veteran technical theatre/theatre design and technology. students this year. It scores 74.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 61.1, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the technical theatre/theatre design and technology. program at North Central College
Syracuse University landed the #24 spot for veterans pursuing technical theatre/theatre design and technology.. Syracuse University scores 73.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 43.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full technical theatre/theatre design and technology. report for Syracuse University
Southern Utah University placed #25 among the best technical theatre/theatre design and technology. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 73.6 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about technical theatre/theatre design and technology. at Southern Utah University
Not far behind, these technical theatre/theatre design and technology. colleges also rank among the best for veterans this year:
*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 technical theatre/theatre design and technology.: 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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