by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study health services administration, you’ve come to the right place. The list below highlights 53 colleges that stand out for veteran health services administration 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. 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 health services administration students better than Rutgers University-New Brunswick this year. The school's overall veterans score is 88.8 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. More about the health services administration program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
University of Maryland-College Park is a great choice for veterans pursuing health services administration, landing the #2 spot this year. University of Maryland-College Park scores 85.1 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about health services administration at University of Maryland-College Park
University of New Mexico-Main Campus came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best health services administration colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 85.0 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. Read more about health services administration at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Portland State University came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best health services administration colleges for veterans. It scores 83.6 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. Read more about health services administration at Portland State University
Texas A&M University-College Station is a great choice for veterans pursuing health services administration, landing the #5 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 82.5 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score.
More about the health services administration program at Texas A&M University-College Station
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University of Iowa placed #6 among the best health services administration colleges for veterans. It scores 81.1 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about health services administration at University of Iowa
University of Illinois Chicago ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best health services administration colleges for veterans. University of Illinois Chicago scores 80.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about health services administration at University of Illinois Chicago
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best health services administration colleges for veterans. It scores 80.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 52.8, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full health services administration report for Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Eastern Florida State College landed the #9 spot for veterans pursuing health services administration. The school's overall veterans score is 79.7 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the health services administration program at Eastern Florida State College
University of California-Los Angeles placed #10 among the best health services administration colleges for veterans. University of California-Los Angeles scores 79.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7.
Read more about health services administration at University of California-Los Angeles
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Weber State University came in at #11 for veteran health services administration students this year. It scores 79.2 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full health services administration report for Weber State University
Duquesne University landed the #12 spot for veterans pursuing health services administration. The school's overall veterans score is 78.9 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 57.5, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the health services administration program at Duquesne University
University of Wyoming came in at #13 for veteran health services administration students this year. University of Wyoming scores 78.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full health services administration report for University of Wyoming
Southeastern Louisiana University ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best health services administration colleges for veterans. Southeastern Louisiana University scores 78.3 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. See the full health services administration report for Southeastern Louisiana University
University of Massachusetts-Amherst landed the #15 spot for veterans pursuing health services administration. The school's overall veterans score is 77.2 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 33.3.
Read more about health services administration at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
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Indiana University-Bloomington came in at #16 for veteran health services administration students this year. It scores 77.2 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. See the full health services administration report for Indiana University-Bloomington
University of Louisville came in at #17 for veteran health services administration students this year. University of Louisville scores 77.1 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 health services administration program at University of Louisville
California State University-San Bernardino ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best health services administration colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 76.9 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about health services administration at California State University-San Bernardino
St Petersburg College ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the best health services administration colleges for veterans. It scores 76.3 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 health services administration at St Petersburg College
Arizona State University Campus Immersion landed the #20 spot for veterans pursuing health services administration. The school's overall veterans score is 76.0 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score.
Read more about health services administration at Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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West Virginia University ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best health services administration colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 75.9 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the health services administration program at West Virginia University
California State University-Chico came in at #22 for veteran health services administration students this year. California State University-Chico scores 75.5 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. See the full health services administration report for California State University-Chico
University of Miami placed #23 among the best health services administration colleges for veterans. It scores 74.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 45.3, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full health services administration report for University of Miami
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus placed #24 among the best health services administration colleges for veterans. Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus scores 74.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about health services administration at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best health services administration colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 73.6 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full health services administration report for Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Not far behind, these health services administration colleges also rank among the best for veterans this year:
*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 health services administration: 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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