by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician, you’ve come to the right place. This ranking highlights 71 colleges that stand out for veteran electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician students, 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. 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 Eastern Michigan University the #1 college for veteran and military-affiliated students pursuing a degree in electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician. Eastern Michigan University scores 84.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician report for Eastern Michigan University
Nassau Community College came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician colleges for veterans. It scores 82.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician report for Nassau Community College
Miami Dade College is a great choice for veterans pursuing electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician, landing the #3 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 82.8 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician report for Miami Dade College
Veteran students seeking a strong electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician program will find one at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, which ranked #4. The school's overall veterans score is 82.7 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician report for University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Texas A&M University-College Station is a great choice for veterans pursuing electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician, landing the #5 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 82.5 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score.
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Valencia College landed the #6 spot for veterans pursuing electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician. The school's overall veterans score is 81.9 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician report for Valencia College
Houston Community College came in at #7 for veteran electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician students this year. It scores 81.8 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 electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician report for Houston Community College
SUNY Buffalo State University landed the #8 spot for veterans pursuing electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician. It scores 81.7 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 electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician at SUNY Buffalo State University
Wake Technical Community College ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician colleges for veterans. Wake Technical Community College scores 81.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician program at Wake Technical Community College
Middle Tennessee State University placed #10 among the best electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 81.2 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score.
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Wayne State University came in at #11 for veteran electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician students this year. Wayne State University scores 81.2 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 electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician report for Wayne State University
University of Toledo came in at #12 for veteran electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician students this year. University of Toledo scores 80.8 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician at University of Toledo
Dallas College landed the #13 spot for veterans pursuing electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician. Dallas College scores 80.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician program at Dallas College
Purdue University-Main Campus came in at #14 for veteran electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 80.1 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician at Purdue University-Main Campus
Austin Community College District placed #15 among the best electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 79.9 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7.
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Hennepin Technical College came in at #16 for veteran electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 79.7 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician at Hennepin Technical College
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College placed #17 among the best electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician colleges for veterans. It scores 79.1 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician program at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Northern Kentucky University landed the #18 spot for veterans pursuing electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician. Northern Kentucky University scores 78.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician program at Northern Kentucky University
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona came in at #19 for veteran electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician students this year. It scores 78.2 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 electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Indian River State College placed #20 among the best electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 77.4 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score.
See the full electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician report for Indian River State College
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Ferris State University ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 77.4 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician report for Ferris State University
Central Washington University placed #22 among the best electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician colleges for veterans. It scores 77.0 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 electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician program at Central Washington University
Bismarck State College ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician colleges for veterans. It scores 76.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 33.3. See the full electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician report for Bismarck State College
Waukesha County Technical College ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician colleges for veterans. It scores 75.6 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician report for Waukesha County Technical College
Milwaukee Area Technical College ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician colleges for veterans. Milwaukee Area Technical College scores 75.5 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 electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician report for Milwaukee Area Technical College
Not far behind, these electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician colleges also rank among the best for veterans this year:
*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 electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician: 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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