by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study chemistry, other, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 18 colleges that stand out for veteran chemistry, other 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. 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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Stony Brook University tops our 2026 ranking of the best chemistry, other colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 87.1 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about chemistry, other at Stony Brook University
A rank of #2 makes University of California-Santa Barbara one of the top chemistry, other colleges for veteran students. University of California-Santa Barbara scores 84.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about chemistry, other at University of California-Santa Barbara
Veteran students seeking a strong chemistry, other program will find one at Florida State University, which ranked #3. The school's overall veterans score is 82.4 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. See the full chemistry, other report for Florida State University
Wayne State University came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best chemistry, other colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 81.2 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the chemistry, other program at Wayne State University
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best chemistry, other colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 80.6 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7.
More about the chemistry, other program at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
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University at Buffalo landed the #6 spot for veterans pursuing chemistry, other. University at Buffalo scores 80.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the chemistry, other program at University at Buffalo
University of California-Irvine landed the #7 spot for veterans pursuing chemistry, other. The school's overall veterans score is 78.7 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full chemistry, other report for University of California-Irvine
Washington University in St Louis placed #8 among the best chemistry, other colleges for veterans. It scores 75.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 43.1, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the chemistry, other program at Washington University in St Louis
University of California-San Diego ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best chemistry, other colleges for veterans. It scores 75.6 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 chemistry, other at University of California-San Diego
University of California-Davis came in at #10 for veteran chemistry, other students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 74.9 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7.
See the full chemistry, other report for University of California-Davis
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Johns Hopkins University landed the #11 spot for veterans pursuing chemistry, other. Johns Hopkins University scores 74.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 42.8, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full chemistry, other report for Johns Hopkins University
College of Charleston landed the #12 spot for veterans pursuing chemistry, other. The school's overall veterans score is 74.0 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the chemistry, other program at College of Charleston
Western Illinois University landed the #13 spot for veterans pursuing chemistry, other. It scores 72.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. More about the chemistry, other program at Western Illinois University
Boston University landed the #14 spot for veterans pursuing chemistry, other. Boston University scores 71.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 41.6, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full chemistry, other report for Boston University
Mercer University placed #15 among the best chemistry, other colleges for veterans. Mercer University scores 70.1 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 66.3, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3.
Read more about chemistry, other at Mercer University
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Case Western Reserve University ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best chemistry, other colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 68.8 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 41.9, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. Read more about chemistry, other at Case Western Reserve University
University of California-Merced landed the #17 spot for veterans pursuing chemistry, other. It scores 67.0 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 chemistry, other report for University of California-Merced
CUNY New York City College of Technology ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best chemistry, other colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 66.5 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about chemistry, other at CUNY New York City College of Technology
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
We measure this ranking on the factors that matter most to veteran and military-affiliated students studying chemistry, other: 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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