by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians, you’ve come to the right place. This ranking highlights 41 schools ranked on how well they support veterans pursuing veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians, 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. 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 Hillsborough Community College, our #1 veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians college for veterans. It scores 83.8 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 veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians report for Hillsborough Community College
A rank of #2 makes Front Range Community College one of the top veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians colleges for veteran students. Front Range Community College scores 82.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at Front Range Community College
A rank of #3 makes North Dakota State University-Main Campus one of the top veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians colleges for veteran students. The school's overall veterans score is 81.8 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians program at North Dakota State University-Main Campus
A rank of #4 makes University of New Hampshire-Main Campus one of the top veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians colleges for veteran students. It scores 80.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Mississippi State University came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians colleges for veterans. Mississippi State University scores 80.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score.
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Pima Community College came in at #6 for veteran veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians students this year. Pima Community College scores 80.2 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 veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians program at Pima Community College
Dallas College came in at #7 for veteran veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians students this year. It scores 80.2 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. Read more about veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at Dallas College
Purdue University-Main Campus landed the #8 spot for veterans pursuing veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. It scores 80.1 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 veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at Purdue University-Main Campus
Community College of Baltimore County placed #9 among the best veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians colleges for veterans. Community College of Baltimore County scores 78.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians program at Community College of Baltimore County
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the best veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 78.2 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7.
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University of Massachusetts-Amherst landed the #11 spot for veterans pursuing veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. It scores 77.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. See the full veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians report for University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Michigan State University landed the #12 spot for veterans pursuing veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. The school's overall veterans score is 76.6 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians report for Michigan State University
Tri-County Technical College landed the #13 spot for veterans pursuing veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. The school's overall veterans score is 76.1 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians program at Tri-County Technical College
Lone Star College System came in at #14 for veteran veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians students this year. Lone Star College System scores 76.0 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 veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians program at Lone Star College System
Tarleton State University placed #15 among the best veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians colleges for veterans. It scores 75.4 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.
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Mt San Antonio College placed #16 among the best veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians colleges for veterans. Mt San Antonio College scores 75.3 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. Read more about veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at Mt San Antonio College
Dakota County Technical College ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians colleges for veterans. It scores 74.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians program at Dakota County Technical College
Madison Area Technical College came in at #18 for veteran veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians students this year. Madison Area Technical College scores 74.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at Madison Area Technical College
Kirkwood Community College ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the best veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians colleges for veterans. Kirkwood Community College scores 74.2 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 veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians report for Kirkwood Community College
Cuyahoga Community College District ranked #20 on our 2026 list of the best veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians colleges for veterans. It scores 72.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7.
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Morehead State University landed the #21 spot for veterans pursuing veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. It scores 72.8 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 veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at Morehead State University
Ridgewater College ranked #22 on our 2026 list of the best veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians colleges for veterans. It scores 72.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. See the full veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians report for Ridgewater College
Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 70.9 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians report for Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
Northeast Community College landed the #24 spot for veterans pursuing veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. It scores 70.6 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 veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians report for Northeast Community College
Gaston College ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 69.6 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. Read more about veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at Gaston College
Not far behind, these veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians 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 veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians: 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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