by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study horse husbandry/equine science and management, you’ve come to the right place. The list below highlights 6 colleges ranked on how well they support veterans pursuing horse husbandry/equine science and management, 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 reviewed colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Here are the top-ranked horse husbandry/equine science and management colleges for veterans:
Leading the list is University of Kentucky, our #1 horse husbandry/equine science and management college for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 84.8 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. See the full horse husbandry/equine science and management report for University of Kentucky
Veteran students seeking a strong horse husbandry/equine science and management program will find one at Middle Tennessee State University, which ranked #2. It scores 81.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. See the full horse husbandry/equine science and management report for Middle Tennessee State University
A rank of #3 makes University of New Hampshire-Main Campus one of the top horse husbandry/equine science and management colleges for veteran students. University of New Hampshire-Main Campus scores 80.9 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 horse husbandry/equine science and management report for University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
University of Minnesota-Crookston is a great choice for veterans pursuing horse husbandry/equine science and management, landing the #4 spot this year. It scores 79.0 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. More about the horse husbandry/equine science and management program at University of Minnesota-Crookston
SUNY Morrisville is a great choice for veterans pursuing horse husbandry/equine science and management, landing the #5 spot this year. SUNY Morrisville scores 76.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7.
See the full horse husbandry/equine science and management report for SUNY Morrisville
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Delaware Valley University landed the #6 spot for veterans pursuing horse husbandry/equine science and management. It scores 52.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 62.6, and veteran resources 33.3. See the full horse husbandry/equine science and management report for Delaware Valley University
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
This ranking is based on the factors that matter most to veteran and military-affiliated students studying horse husbandry/equine science and 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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