by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician, you’ve come to the right place. The list below highlights 16 colleges that stand out for veteran medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician students, 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 analyzed colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Here are the top-ranked medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician colleges for veterans:
No school served veteran medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician students better than Wake Technical Community College this year. Wake Technical Community College scores 81.6 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician program at Wake Technical Community College
Hennepin Technical College is a great choice for veterans pursuing medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician, landing the #2 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 79.7 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician report for Hennepin Technical College
Veteran students seeking a strong medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician program will find one at St Cloud Technical and Community College, which ranked #3. It scores 75.9 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. More about the medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician program at St Cloud Technical and Community College
A rank of #4 makes Dakota County Technical College one of the top medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician colleges for veteran students. It scores 74.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician program at Dakota County Technical College
Central Piedmont Community College came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician colleges for veterans. It scores 74.5 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score.
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Advanced Technology Institute ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician colleges for veterans. It scores 74.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. More about the medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician program at Advanced Technology Institute
State Technical College of Missouri ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician colleges for veterans. State Technical College of Missouri scores 72.9 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician report for State Technical College of Missouri
Southeast Community College Area ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician colleges for veterans. It scores 72.3 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 medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician report for Southeast Community College Area
Forsyth Technical Community College ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician colleges for veterans. It scores 69.2 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 medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician program at Forsyth Technical Community College
Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis came in at #10 for veteran medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician students this year. It scores 65.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 75.2, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7.
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College of Southern Idaho placed #11 among the best medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician colleges for veterans. College of Southern Idaho scores 63.3 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. More about the medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician program at College of Southern Idaho
Ohio Technical College came in at #12 for veteran medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician students this year. Ohio Technical College scores 62.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 0.0. More about the medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician program at Ohio Technical College
Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician colleges for veterans. Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville scores 62.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 75.3, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician program at Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville
Baker College landed the #14 spot for veterans pursuing medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician. It scores 59.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 33.3. Read more about medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician at Baker College
Southwest University at El Paso placed #15 among the best medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician colleges for veterans. Southwest University at El Paso scores 49.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3.
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Lincoln College of Technology-Denver placed #16 among the best medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician colleges for veterans. It scores 48.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 75.1, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. More about the medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician program at Lincoln College of Technology-Denver
*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 medium/heavy vehicle and truck 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.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition.
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