2026 Best Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production Colleges for Veterans
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study animal/livestock husbandry and production, you’ve come to the right place. This ranking highlights 6 programs ranked on how well they support veterans pursuing animal/livestock husbandry and production, 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 evaluated colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Top 6 Best Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production Colleges for Veterans
Here are the top-ranked animal/livestock husbandry and production colleges for veterans:
Our analysis ranked North Carolina State University at Raleigh the #1 college for veteran and military-affiliated students pursuing a degree in animal/livestock husbandry and production. North Carolina State University at Raleigh scores 80.9 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.
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Mitchell Technical College came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best animal/livestock husbandry and production colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 77.9 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7.
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Mt San Antonio College came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best animal/livestock husbandry and production colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 75.3 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0.
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Veteran students seeking a strong animal/livestock husbandry and production program will find one at Southeast Community College Area, which ranked #4. It scores 72.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7.
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A rank of #5 makes Southwest Wisconsin Technical College one of the top animal/livestock husbandry and production colleges for veteran students. Southwest Wisconsin Technical College scores 71.8 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score.
More about the animal/livestock husbandry and production program at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
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Niagara County Community College ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best animal/livestock husbandry and production colleges for veterans. Niagara County Community College scores 61.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score.
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Notes and References
*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 animal/livestock husbandry and production: 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.
References
Read more about our data sources and methodologies.
