2026 Best Printmaking Colleges for Veterans
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study printmaking, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 18 colleges ranked on how well they support veterans pursuing printmaking, 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 evaluated colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Top 18 Best Printmaking Colleges for Veterans
Here are the top-ranked printmaking colleges for veterans:
Leading the list is Rhode Island College, our #1 printmaking college for veterans. Rhode Island College scores 84.9 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0.
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Ohio University-Main Campus is a great choice for veterans pursuing printmaking, landing the #2 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 84.1 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score.
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Temple University came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best printmaking colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 76.4 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7.
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Boston University is a great choice for veterans pursuing printmaking, landing the #4 spot this year. It scores 71.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 41.6, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score.
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SUNY at Purchase College is a great choice for veterans pursuing printmaking, landing the #5 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 71.0 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score.
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University of Hartford came in at #6 for veteran printmaking students this year. It scores 65.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 56.9, and veteran resources 66.7.
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Arcadia University ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best printmaking colleges for veterans. It scores 61.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 56.2, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3.
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Maryland Institute College of Art placed #8 among the best printmaking colleges for veterans. Maryland Institute College of Art scores 61.5 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 49.2, with a veteran-resources score of 0.0.
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Massachusetts College of Art and Design landed the #9 spot for veterans pursuing printmaking. It scores 60.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3.
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Montserrat College of Art landed the #10 spot for veterans pursuing printmaking. Montserrat College of Art scores 54.8 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 69.5, and veteran resources 0.0.
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Pratt Institute-Main placed #16 among the best printmaking colleges for veterans. Pratt Institute-Main scores 46.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 45.4, alongside a 0.0 veteran-support score.
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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts placed #17 among the best printmaking colleges for veterans. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts scores 38.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 60.8, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score.
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Rhode Island School of Design landed the #18 spot for veterans pursuing printmaking. Rhode Island School of Design scores 38.1 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 45.4, and veteran resources 0.0.
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Notes and References
*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 printmaking: 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.
References
Read more about our data sources and methodologies.