by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study computer support specialist, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 33 programs that stand out for veteran computer support specialist students, 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 computer support specialist colleges for veterans:
Our analysis ranked Gateway Technical College the #1 college for veteran and military-affiliated students pursuing a degree in computer support specialist. It scores 80.4 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 computer support specialist report for Gateway Technical College
Hennepin Technical College is a great choice for veterans pursuing computer support specialist, landing the #2 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 79.7 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about computer support specialist at Hennepin Technical College
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best computer support specialist colleges for veterans. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College scores 79.1 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full computer support specialist report for Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Community College of Allegheny County is a great choice for veterans pursuing computer support specialist, landing the #4 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 77.2 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the computer support specialist program at Community College of Allegheny County
A rank of #5 makes Fox Valley Technical College one of the top computer support specialist colleges for veteran students. It scores 77.1 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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American Public University System came in at #6 for veteran computer support specialist students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 77.0 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the computer support specialist program at American Public University System
Northwood Technical College landed the #7 spot for veterans pursuing computer support specialist. The school's overall veterans score is 76.2 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about computer support specialist at Northwood Technical College
Waukesha County Technical College came in at #8 for veteran computer support specialist students this year. Waukesha County Technical College scores 75.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full computer support specialist report for Waukesha County Technical College
Milwaukee Area Technical College placed #9 among the best computer support specialist colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 75.5 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full computer support specialist report for Milwaukee Area Technical College
Western Technical College placed #10 among the best computer support specialist colleges for veterans. It scores 75.0 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.
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Pennsylvania College of Technology placed #11 among the best computer support specialist colleges for veterans. It scores 74.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about computer support specialist at Pennsylvania College of Technology
Northcentral Technical College came in at #12 for veteran computer support specialist students this year. Northcentral Technical College scores 74.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about computer support specialist at Northcentral Technical College
Kirkwood Community College came in at #13 for veteran computer support specialist students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 74.2 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about computer support specialist at Kirkwood Community College
Harrisburg Area Community College came in at #14 for veteran computer support specialist students this year. Harrisburg Area Community College scores 73.1 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. Read more about computer support specialist at Harrisburg Area Community College
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College came in at #15 for veteran computer support specialist students this year. Cincinnati State Technical and Community College scores 72.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3.
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Sinclair Community College landed the #16 spot for veterans pursuing computer support specialist. It scores 71.2 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 computer support specialist report for Sinclair Community College
Sullivan University came in at #17 for veteran computer support specialist students this year. Sullivan University scores 71.1 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full computer support specialist report for Sullivan University
Quinsigamond Community College landed the #18 spot for veterans pursuing computer support specialist. Quinsigamond Community College scores 70.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the computer support specialist program at Quinsigamond Community College
Moraine Park Technical College ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the best computer support specialist colleges for veterans. It scores 70.5 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 computer support specialist report for Moraine Park Technical College
Purdue University Global placed #20 among the best computer support specialist colleges for veterans. It scores 69.5 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.
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Grand Rapids Community College came in at #21 for veteran computer support specialist students this year. Grand Rapids Community College scores 67.8 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 33.3. Read more about computer support specialist at Grand Rapids Community College
Kent State University at Ashtabula came in at #22 for veteran computer support specialist students this year. Kent State University at Ashtabula scores 67.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full computer support specialist report for Kent State University at Ashtabula
College of Western Idaho landed the #23 spot for veterans pursuing computer support specialist. College of Western Idaho scores 66.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about computer support specialist at College of Western Idaho
Kent State University at Trumbull came in at #24 for veteran computer support specialist students this year. Kent State University at Trumbull scores 64.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the computer support specialist program at Kent State University at Trumbull
Whatcom Community College ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best computer support specialist colleges for veterans. Whatcom Community College scores 64.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 33.3. More about the computer support specialist program at Whatcom Community College
These computer support specialist colleges also placed near the top this year:
*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 computer support specialist: 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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