2026 Best Scandinavian Studies Colleges for Veterans
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study scandinavian studies, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 3 colleges that stand out for veteran scandinavian studies 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 evaluated colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Top 3 Best Scandinavian Studies Colleges for Veterans
Learn more about these veteran-friendly scandinavian studies colleges below:
No school served veteran scandinavian studies students better than University of Washington-Seattle Campus this year. The school's overall veterans score is 85.4 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7.
More about the scandinavian studies program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Veteran students seeking a strong scandinavian studies program will find one at University of California-Los Angeles, which ranked #2. University of California-Los Angeles scores 79.4 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 scandinavian studies program at University of California-Los Angeles
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a great choice for veterans pursuing scandinavian studies, landing the #3 spot this year. It scores 78.6 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7.
See the full scandinavian studies report for University of Wisconsin-Madison
Notes and References
*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 scandinavian studies: 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.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.