by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study marine maintenance/fitter and ship repair technology/technician, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 3 programs that stand out for veteran marine maintenance/fitter and ship repair technology/technician 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 best marine maintenance/fitter and ship repair technology/technician colleges for veterans at a specific degree level:
Here are the top-ranked marine maintenance/fitter and ship repair technology/technician colleges for veterans:
Leading the list is Hennepin Technical College, our #1 marine maintenance/fitter and ship repair technology/technician college for veterans. It scores 79.7 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. More about the marine maintenance/fitter and ship repair technology/technician program at Hennepin Technical College
Universal Technical Institute-Orlando is a great choice for veterans pursuing marine maintenance/fitter and ship repair technology/technician, landing the #2 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 53.4 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 64.3, and veteran resources 33.3. More about the marine maintenance/fitter and ship repair technology/technician program at Universal Technical Institute-Orlando
A rank of #3 makes New England Institute of Technology one of the top marine maintenance/fitter and ship repair technology/technician colleges for veteran students. The school's overall veterans score is 52.7 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 76.1, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. See the full marine maintenance/fitter and ship repair technology/technician report for New England Institute of Technology
*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 marine maintenance/fitter and ship repair technology/technician: 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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