by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study applied statistics, general, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 12 programs ranked on how well they support veterans pursuing applied statistics, general, 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. So you can compare your options, College Factual analyzed colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Our analysis ranked University of Delaware the #1 college for veteran and military-affiliated students pursuing a degree in applied statistics, general. It scores 91.1 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about applied statistics, general at University of Delaware
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a great choice for veterans pursuing applied statistics, general, landing the #2 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 89.6 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 100.0. Read more about applied statistics, general at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
A rank of #3 makes Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University one of the top applied statistics, general colleges for veteran students. It scores 88.1 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full applied statistics, general report for Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Veteran students seeking a strong applied statistics, general program will find one at University of Kansas, which ranked #4. It scores 84.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about applied statistics, general at University of Kansas
Michigan Technological University is a great choice for veterans pursuing applied statistics, general, landing the #5 spot this year. It scores 82.9 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.
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Bowling Green State University-Main Campus came in at #6 for veteran applied statistics, general students this year. It scores 80.3 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. See the full applied statistics, general report for Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Villanova University placed #7 among the best applied statistics, general colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 78.3 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 41.9, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about applied statistics, general at Villanova University
Colorado State University-Fort Collins landed the #8 spot for veterans pursuing applied statistics, general. It scores 76.4 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 applied statistics, general at Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Johns Hopkins University landed the #9 spot for veterans pursuing applied statistics, general. Johns Hopkins University scores 74.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 42.8, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full applied statistics, general report for Johns Hopkins University
Rochester Institute of Technology placed #10 among the best applied statistics, general colleges for veterans. It scores 71.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 47.6, and veteran resources 66.7.
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Baylor University placed #11 among the best applied statistics, general colleges for veterans. Baylor University scores 62.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 49.5, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about applied statistics, general at Baylor University
Dartmouth College came in at #12 for veteran applied statistics, general students this year. Dartmouth College scores 60.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 41.2, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. See the full applied statistics, general report for Dartmouth College
*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 applied statistics, general: 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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