by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study tourism and travel services management, you’ve come to the right place. The list below highlights 17 schools that stand out for veteran tourism and travel services 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. To help you decide, College Factual evaluated colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Our analysis ranked Texas A&M University-College Station the #1 college for veteran and military-affiliated students pursuing a degree in tourism and travel services management. Texas A&M University-College Station scores 82.5 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. More about the tourism and travel services management program at Texas A&M University-College Station
A rank of #2 makes George Mason University one of the top tourism and travel services management colleges for veteran students. George Mason University scores 82.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about tourism and travel services management at George Mason University
University of South Carolina-Columbia is a great choice for veterans pursuing tourism and travel services management, landing the #3 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 81.6 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the tourism and travel services management program at University of South Carolina-Columbia
George Washington University is a great choice for veterans pursuing tourism and travel services management, landing the #4 spot this year. George Washington University scores 79.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 41.7, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the tourism and travel services management program at George Washington University
Veteran students seeking a strong tourism and travel services management program will find one at Temple University, which ranked #5. It scores 76.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7.
More about the tourism and travel services management program at Temple University
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Arizona State University Campus Immersion placed #6 among the best tourism and travel services management colleges for veterans. Arizona State University Campus Immersion scores 76.0 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 tourism and travel services management report for Arizona State University Campus Immersion
University of Hawaii at Manoa came in at #7 for veteran tourism and travel services management students this year. It scores 75.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full tourism and travel services management report for University of Hawaii at Manoa
Niagara University ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best tourism and travel services management colleges for veterans. It scores 73.7 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 66.7. See the full tourism and travel services management report for Niagara University
Indiana University-Indianapolis ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best tourism and travel services management colleges for veterans. It scores 73.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about tourism and travel services management at Indiana University-Indianapolis
St Philip's College placed #10 among the best tourism and travel services management colleges for veterans. It scores 72.3 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 tourism and travel services management at St Philip's College
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CUNY Kingsborough Community College landed the #11 spot for veterans pursuing tourism and travel services management. CUNY Kingsborough Community College scores 72.1 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full tourism and travel services management report for CUNY Kingsborough Community College
New York University landed the #12 spot for veterans pursuing tourism and travel services management. New York University scores 69.9 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 44.9, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the tourism and travel services management program at New York University
CUNY LaGuardia Community College ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best tourism and travel services management colleges for veterans. It scores 69.1 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 33.3. More about the tourism and travel services management program at CUNY LaGuardia Community College
College of Southern Nevada ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best tourism and travel services management colleges for veterans. It scores 69.0 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. Read more about tourism and travel services management at College of Southern Nevada
University of Southern Maine landed the #15 spot for veterans pursuing tourism and travel services management. University of Southern Maine scores 68.9 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7.
See the full tourism and travel services management report for University of Southern Maine
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Johnson & Wales University-Providence came in at #16 for veteran tourism and travel services management students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 65.5 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 67.1, and veteran resources 33.3. See the full tourism and travel services management report for Johnson & Wales University-Providence
*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 tourism and travel services 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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