by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 7 programs that stand out for veteran family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services 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. So you can compare your options, College Factual reviewed colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Explore the leading family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services colleges for veterans below:
Leading the list is Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, our #1 family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services college for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 88.1 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Oregon State University is a great choice for veterans pursuing family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services, landing the #2 spot this year. Oregon State University scores 80.5 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 family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services at Oregon State University
A rank of #3 makes Purdue University-Main Campus one of the top family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services colleges for veteran students. The school's overall veterans score is 80.1 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. See the full family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services report for Purdue University-Main Campus
A rank of #4 makes Colorado State University-Fort Collins one of the top family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services colleges for veteran students. It scores 76.4 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 family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins
University of Houston came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services colleges for veterans. It scores 75.5 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7.
See the full family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services report for University of Houston
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Syracuse University placed #6 among the best family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services colleges for veterans. It scores 73.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 43.0, and veteran resources 100.0. Read more about family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services at Syracuse University
Stephen F Austin State University ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services colleges for veterans. Stephen F Austin State University scores 66.8 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 family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services program at Stephen F Austin State University
*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 family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services: 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.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition.
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