by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study women’s health nurse/nursing, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 8 colleges that serve veteran women’s health nurse/nursing students especially well, 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 women’s health nurse/nursing colleges for veterans:
No school served veteran women's health nurse/nursing students better than University of Cincinnati-Main Campus this year. The school's overall veterans score is 85.6 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. Read more about women's health nurse/nursing at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Case Western Reserve University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best women's health nurse/nursing colleges for veterans. It scores 68.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 41.9, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. More about the women's health nurse/nursing program at Case Western Reserve University
A rank of #3 makes University of Pennsylvania one of the top women's health nurse/nursing colleges for veteran students. University of Pennsylvania scores 67.1 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 41.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the women's health nurse/nursing program at University of Pennsylvania
Carlow University came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best women's health nurse/nursing colleges for veterans. Carlow University scores 66.1 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 78.6, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. More about the women's health nurse/nursing program at Carlow University
Duke University came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best women's health nurse/nursing colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 65.9 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 46.2, and veteran resources 33.3.
Read more about women's health nurse/nursing at Duke University
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MGH Institute of Health Professions came in at #6 for veteran women's health nurse/nursing students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 52.8 out of 100. See the full women's health nurse/nursing report for MGH Institute of Health Professions
Emory University placed #7 among the best women's health nurse/nursing colleges for veterans. It scores 51.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 44.6, and veteran resources 33.3. See the full women's health nurse/nursing report for Emory University
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University placed #8 among the best women's health nurse/nursing colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 49.7 out of 100. More about the women's health nurse/nursing program at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
*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 women’s health nurse/nursing: 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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