by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision, you’ve come to the right place. This ranking highlights 23 programs that serve veteran educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision students especially well, using our 2026 methodology.
This ranking is based 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. 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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No school served veteran educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision students better than Eastern Michigan University this year. It scores 84.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. Read more about educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision at Eastern Michigan University
The University of Alabama is a great choice for veterans pursuing educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision, landing the #2 spot this year. The University of Alabama scores 82.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. More about the educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision program at The University of Alabama
Veteran students seeking a strong educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision program will find one at Wayne State University, which ranked #3. It scores 81.2 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 educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision at Wayne State University
University of Illinois Chicago is a great choice for veterans pursuing educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision, landing the #4 spot this year. It scores 80.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision report for University of Illinois Chicago
A rank of #5 makes Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia one of the top educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision colleges for veteran students. It scores 80.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 52.8, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score.
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Eastern Kentucky University placed #6 among the best educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision colleges for veterans. It scores 79.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. More about the educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision program at Eastern Kentucky University
University of Wisconsin-River Falls landed the #7 spot for veterans pursuing educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision. The school's overall veterans score is 78.0 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision program at University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Grand Canyon University landed the #8 spot for veterans pursuing educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision. Grand Canyon University scores 75.9 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. Read more about educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision at Grand Canyon University
Cleveland State University placed #9 among the best educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision colleges for veterans. Cleveland State University scores 75.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. Read more about educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision at Cleveland State University
University of Miami came in at #10 for veteran educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision students this year. It scores 74.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 45.3, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7.
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Wright State University-Main Campus landed the #11 spot for veterans pursuing educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision. Wright State University-Main Campus scores 74.7 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision program at Wright State University-Main Campus
Bethel University came in at #12 for veteran educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision students this year. Bethel University scores 74.1 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 63.2, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. More about the educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision program at Bethel University
National Louis University came in at #13 for veteran educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 73.5 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision at National Louis University
William Carey University placed #14 among the best educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision colleges for veterans. It scores 72.5 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 33.3. See the full educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision report for William Carey University
Carson-Newman University landed the #15 spot for veterans pursuing educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision. Carson-Newman University scores 71.8 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 78.2, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7.
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University of Mary placed #16 among the best educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision colleges for veterans. University of Mary scores 68.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. More about the educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision program at University of Mary
St. John's University-New York landed the #17 spot for veterans pursuing educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision. It scores 68.1 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 54.1, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision at St. John's University-New York
Valdosta State University landed the #18 spot for veterans pursuing educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision. Valdosta State University scores 67.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision at Valdosta State University
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor came in at #19 for veteran educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision students this year. It scores 67.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 81.8, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision program at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Northern Michigan University placed #20 among the best educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision colleges for veterans. It scores 67.1 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7.
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Concordia University-Wisconsin ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 65.5 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 79.2, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. More about the educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision program at Concordia University-Wisconsin
Gwynedd Mercy University placed #22 among the best educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 64.1 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 70.8, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. See the full educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision report for Gwynedd Mercy University
University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online came in at #23 for veteran educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision students this year. University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online scores 58.1 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. Read more about educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision at University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online
*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 educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision: 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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