Top Veteran-Friendly Companies, Top Supplier Diversity Programs, Top Government & Law Enforcement Agencies and Top Veteran-Friendly Schools.
U.S. Veterans Magazine (USVM) recently released the early results of its highly anticipated evaluation of the nation’s Best of the Best. The annual review is an evaluation of the nation’s employers, initiatives, government agencies and educational institutions.
The goal of the annual evaluations is to not only bring the latest information and guidance to our readers, but also encourage active veteran outreach and diversity policies among corporations and government agencies.
This year’s winners include the following, in alphabetical order:
Top Veteran-Friendly Companies:
AAR Corp
Academy Securities Inc.
Accenture
ADP
ADS, Inc.
Advance Auto Parts
Advanced Disposal Services
AECOM
Aetna
Air Force Reserve Command
Aldevra LLC
Allstate
Amazon
Amentum
Ameren
American Airlines
American States Utility Services, Inc.
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
American Water
Amgen
Amica Insurance
Amtrak
Applied Materials Inc.
Archer Daniels Midland
Areva
Arizona Public Service
Associated Bank
AT&T Inc.
Aviall Services Inc.
Aviation Training Consulting LLC
BAE Systems
Bank of America
BASF
Baxter
Bayer
Baylor Scott & White Health
Becton Dickinson
BeneLynk
BGIS
Blue Shield of California
Bluehawk LLC
BNSF Railway
Boaters Exchange
Booz Allen Hamilton
BP America
Bristol Myers Squibb
Brown-Forman Corporation
C.R. England
CACI International, Inc.
California American Water
Capital One
CarMax
Caterpillar
CBRE
CDW
Centene
CenterPoint Energy
CGI
Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
Chevron
Cigna
CINTAS Corporation
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Citigroup, Inc.
ClarkDietrich
Colorado Springs Utilities
Combined Insurance, A Chubb Company
Comcast-NBCUniversal
CON EDISON
Concurrent Technologies Corporation
Consolidated Edison Company
Consumers Energy
Cruise Planners
CruiseOne/Dream Vacations
CSX
Cushman & Wakefield
CVS Health
DaVita, Inc.
Dell EMC
Deloitte
Devon Energy Corporation
Dollar General
Dominion Energy, Inc.
Dominion Resources, Inc.
Drexel Hamilton, LLC
DXC Technology
DynCorp International
E. & J. Gallo Winery
Eaton Corporation
Ecolab Inc.
Enterprise Holdings
Ernst & Young LLP (EY US)
Exelon Corporation
Exide
Express Scripts
FDM Group
FedEx
Fidelity Investments
First Command Financial Services Inc.
Fiserv, Inc.
Fluor Corporation
Ford Motor Company
Fortinet Inc
FOX Corporation
Fugro
G4S Secure Solutions (USA)
G6 Hospitality
General Dynamics Information Technology
General Electric
General Mills
General Motors Company
GeoStabilization International
Grunt Style
Gulfstream Aerospace
Harris
HCA Healthcare
Hertz Corporation
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hilton
Honeywell
Hormel Foods
HP
HPE
Humana
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Hyundai
Ingersoll Rand
Intel
IntelliGenesis LLC
Intuitive Research and Technology, Inc.
J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.
Jacobs
JLL
Johnson & Johnson
Johnson Controls, Inc.
JPMorgan Chase
Kellogg Company
KeyBank
KPMG LLP
KSA Integration
L’Oreal USA
L’Oreal USA
La Quinta Inns & Suites
Leidos
Level 3 Communications Inc.
LMI
Lockheed Martin
Logistics Health Incorporated
Lowe’s Companies Inc.
Lumen Technologies
Macy’s Inc.
ManTech International
Marsh & McLennan Companies
Matheson Tri Gas
Maverick Transportation LLC
MAXIMUS
McKesson Corp.
Merck
MGM Resorts International
Michelin
Microsoft
Morgan Stanley
Motel 6 / Studio 6
MSA Security
MUFG Union Bank, N.A.
National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)
National Grid USA
Nationwide
Navy Federal Credit Union
New York Community Bank
New York Power Authority
Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of Huntington Ingalls Industries
NEXCOM
Norfolk Southern Corporation
Northern Trust
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Northwell Health
Nutanix
Oak Ridge Associated Universities
Omaha Public Power District
OMNI Technologies
OshKosh
Pacific Architects and Engineers
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Parker Hannifin
Parsons Corporation
PenFed Credit Union
Peoplescout, a TrueBlue Company
Peraton
Performance Contractors Inc.
Phillips 66
Pike Corporation
PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
Power Home Remodeling
Precise Systems Inc.
PRIDE Industries
Procter & Gamble Company
Progressive Insurance
Prudential Financial, Inc
Public Service Enterprise Group
PwC
Quicken Loans
Rackspace
Randstad
Raytheon Technologies
Robert Half
Roboteam Inc.
Rocket Mortgage by Quicken Loans
Roehl Transport
Roush
Salesforce
Salt River Project
Samaritan Health Services
Sanford Health
Schneider National, Inc.
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)
Shell Oil Company
Siemens
Signature Performance, Inc.
Smithfield Foods
Sodexo, USA
Sonoco Products Company
Southern Company
Southwest Airlines Co.
Sprint
Starbucks
State Farm
Strategic Staffing Solutions
Stryker
Summit Materials
Sunrun
Synchrony
Teleperformance
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
The Boeing Company
The Coca-Cola Company
The GEO Group, Inc.
The Hartford
The Hershey Company
The Home Depot USA, Inc.
Timken
Trane Technologies
Travelers
TriWest Healthcare Alliance
Tsys
U.S. Bank
U.S. Cellular Corporation
U.S. Xpress
U-Haul International
Unilever
Union Pacific Railroad
United Rentals
United Services Automobile Association
United Site Services
United States Military Educators Association
United States Postal Service
USAA
Vanguard
Vectrus Systems Corporation
Veolia North America
Verizon Communications Inc.
Walgreens
Walmart Inc.
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Wellmark BCBS
Wells Fargo
Werner Enterprises Inc.
Western & Southern Life
Windstream Holdings
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Xcel Energy
Xerox Corporation
Zeiders Enterprises Inc.
Zurich North America
Top Supplier Diversity Programs
22Vets LLC
7-Eleven
AAR Corp
Abbott
Accenture
Adecco Group
ADP
ADS, Inc.
AECOM
AIG
Albemarle Corporation
Aldevra LLC
Alight Solutions
Allstate Insurance Company
Amazon
Amentum
Ameren
American Airlines
American Family Insurance
American Red Cross
American States Utility Services, Inc.
American Water
Anthem
Apex Systems
Archer Daniels Midland Company
Armed Forces Insurance
AT&T Inc.
Ateios Systems
Athene
Avis Budget Group Inc.
Badlands Tank Lines
BAE Systems
Bank of America
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Bayer
Bechtel
Bex Voice Data Services, Inc.
Bison ProFab, Inc.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Shield of California
BNSF Railway
Boeing
Booz Allen Hamilton
Bristol Myers Squibb
CACI International Inc.
California American Water
Capital One
CBRE Group, Inc.
CDA Technical Institute
CDW
Centene
Cigna
Cintas
Cisco
Citigroup, Inc.
Citizens Bank
ClarkDietrich
Cognosante
Combined Insurance, A Chubb Company
Comcast-NBCUniversal
ConAgra Brands
Corizon Health
Cummins
Cushman & Wakefield
CVS Health
Darden Restaurants Inc.
DaVita, Inc.
Dell
Delta Air Lines, Inc.
DEPCOM Power
Dominion Energy, Inc.
DTE Energy
Duke Energy
DuPont
DXC Technology
DynCorp International
Eastman
Eaton
ECC
Elevance Health
Eli Lilly and Company
Enterprise Holdings
Ericsson
eval.com
Exelon Corp.
EY
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
FirstEnergy
Ford Motor Company
Freddie Mac
Frontier
Fuse Integration Inc.
GE
General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Mission Systems
General Motors Company
Guidehouse
Haywood Vocational Opportunities
HCSC
Herc Rentals
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hilton
Honda North America
Honeywell
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
HP
Humana
Hyundai
IBM
Ingersoll Rand
iostudio, LLC
Jacobs
JCPenney
JetBlue
JLL
Johnson & Johnson
Johnson Controls Inc.
JPMorgan Chase
Kaiser Permanente
Kelly
Koch Industries, Inc.
KPMG
Kwest Group
La Quinta Inns & Suites
Labcorp
LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions, LLC
Leadec Corp
Leidos
Lexmark International, Inc.
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Lockheed Martin
Lowe’s
Mack Trucks
Magellan Federal
ManTech International
Marriott International Inc.
Marsh & McLennan Companies
MassMutual
Mayo Clinic
McKesson Corporation
Mears Group, Inc.
Merck
Messer Construction
Methodist Health System
MetLife, Inc.
Micron Technology
Microsoft
Milliman
Monsanto Company
Morgan Stanley
MSC Industrial Supply
Navient Solutions LLC
NC Department of Transportation
Nestle U.S.
Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of Huntington Ingalls Industries
Nielsen
Norfolk Southern Corporation
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Northwell Health
Northwestern Mutual
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (subsidiary of Novartis AG)
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Omni Financial
onsemi
Oshkosh Corporation
Pacific Gas & Electric Company
PeopleTec, Inc.
PepsiCo
Peraton
Pitney Bowes Inc.
PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
Precise Systems Inc.
PRIDE Industries
Principal Financial Group
Procter & Gamble
Pro-Sphere Tek, Inc. (ProSphere)
Prudential Financial, Inc.
PSA Airlines
Public Consulting Group
Public Service Enterprise Group
PwC
Qualtrics
Ranco Response
Randstad
Raytheon Technologies
Regions Bank
Riverside Healthcare
Robert Half
Rockwell Collins
RTI International
San Diego Unified School District
San Jose Water
Sanofi
Schneider Electric
Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc.
SEI Investments
Sempra Energy
Shell Oil Company
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Silver Eagle Distributors Houston, LLC
Sodexo, USA
Southern California Edison
Southwest Airlines Co.
SpartanNash
Sprint
Stantec Consulting Services Inc.
Starbucks
State Farm
Strata-G, LLC
Strategic Staffing Solutions
Stryten Energy
TALENT Software Services, Inc.
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
The Adecco Group
The Boeing Company
The Coca-Cola Company
The Friedkin Group
The GEO Group, Inc.
The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
The Hartford
The Home Depot
The Kroger Company
The Procter & Gamble Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TMC Transportation – An Employee Owned Company
T-Mobile US, Inc.
TMX Finance Family of Companies
TotalTek
Toyota Motor North America Inc.
Trane Technologies
Travelers
Turner Construction
UCHealth
Union Pacific
United Concordia Companies Inc
United Rentals, Inc.
United States Postal Service
UnitedHealth Group
UPS
US Autologistics
USAA
Vectrus
Verizon Communications
VISIMO
Volkswagen Group of America
Vontier
VyStar Credit Union
Walgreens
Walmart Inc.
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Waste Management
Wells Fargo & Company
Werner Enterprises
Whalls Group LLC
Windstream Holdings
Worthington Industries
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
Xcel Energy
Zeiders Enterprises
Zimmer Biomet
Top Veteran-Friendly Schools
Academy of Arts University
American InterContinental University
American Military University
Angelo State University
Arizona State University
Arkansas State University
Ashford University
Auburn University
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts
Austin Peay State University
Baylor University
Berkeley College
Binghamton University–SUNY
Black Hills State University
Boston University
Brown University
California Southern University
California State University, Chico
California State University, San Bernardino
California State University, San Marcos
Capitol Technology University
Carnegie Mellon University
Central Baptist College
Central Community College
Chapman University
Clarion University
Clarkson University
Clemson University
College of William & Mary
Colorado School of Mines
Colorado State University
Colorado Technical University
Columbia College
Columbia Southern University
Columbia University
Cornell University
Creighton University
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
D’Youville College
Dakota State University
Dartmouth College
DePaul University
Drake University
Drexel University
Duke University
Duquesne University
East Carolina University
East Tennessee State University
Eastern Kentucky University-EKU
Eastern New Mexico University
ECPI University
Elizabeth City State University
Emory University
Excelsior College
Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Florida Atlantic University
Florida International University
Florida State University
Fordham University
Fort Hays State University
George Mason University
George Washington University
Georgetown University
Georgia Institute of Technology
Georgia Institute of Technology–Scheller College of Business
Georgia State University
Gonzaga University
Governors State University
Grantham University
Hawaii Pacific University
Howard University
Illinois Institute of Technology
Indiana State University
Indiana Tech
Indiana University–Bloomington
Indiana University-Purdue University
Iowa Lakes Community College
Iowa State University
Jacksonville University
Kansas State University
Lewis University
Lipscomb University
Long Island University
Loyola Marymount University
Loyola University Chicago
Marquette University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mercy College
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Miami University–Oxford
Michigan State University
Middle Tennessee State University
Mississippi State University
Morehead State University
New Jersey Institute of Technology
New York Film Academy
New York University
Niagara University
North Carolina State University–Raleigh
Northern Arizona University
Northern Kentucky University
Northwest Nazarene University
Ohio State University
Ohio State University–Columbus
Old Dominion University
Oregon Institute of Technology
Park University
Paul Smith’s College
Penn State World Campus
Penn State-University Park Campus
Pepperdine University
Pierce College
Princeton University
Purdue University Northwest
Purdue University West Lafayette
Quinnipiac University
Regis University
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Rice University
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rutgers University–New Brunswick
Rutgers University–Newark
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Saint Leo University
Saint Louis University
San Diego State University
San Diego State University Fowler College of Business
Santa Clara University
Savannah State University
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
South Dakota State University
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Southern Methodist University
St. Cloud State University
St. Petersburg College
Stanford University
Stockton University
Stony Brook University–SUNY
Stratford University
SUNY College of Plattsburgh
SUNY Oswego
Syracuse University
Temple University
Texas A&M University
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Texas Christian University
Texas State University
Texas Tech University
The Catholic University of America
The College of Saint Rose
The New School
The Ohio State University
The University of Kansas
The University of Southern Mississippi
The University of Texas at El Paso
Trevecca Nazarene University
Troy University
Tulane University
University at Buffalo–SUNY
University of Alabama
University of Alabama-Birmingham
University of Arizona
University of California San Diego, Rady School of Management
University of California, Berkeley
University of California-Davis
University of California-Irvine
University of California-Los Angeles
University of California–Riverside
University of California–San Diego
University of California–Santa Barbara
University of California-Santa Cruz
University of Central Oklahoma
University of Chicago
University of Cincinnati
University of Colorado Boulder
University of Colorado Denver–Anschutz Medical Campus
University of Colorado-Denver
University of Connecticut
University Of Dayton
University of Delaware
University of Denver
University of Dubuque
University of Evansville
University of Florida
University of Georgia
University of Illinois–Chicago
University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign
University of Iowa
University of Kansas
University of Kentucky
University of Maryland
University of Maryland University College
University of Maryland-College Park
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
University of Massachusetts-Lowell
University of Miami
University of Michigan
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
University of Michigan-Flint
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
University of Missouri-St. Louis
University of Nebraska Omaha
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
University of New Hampshire
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina-Pembroke
University of North Carolina-Wilmington
University of North Georgia
University of North Texas
University of Notre Dame
University of Oklahoma
University of Oregon
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pittsburgh
University of Redlands
University of Rochester
University of San Diego
University of San Francisco
University of South Carolina
University of South Dakota
University of South Florida
University of Southern California
University of St. Thomas (MN)
University of Tennessee Knoxville
University of Texas at Arlington
University of Texas-Austin
University of the Incarnate Word
University of the Pacific
University of Tulsa
University of Utah
University of Vermont
University of Virginia
University of Washington
University of West Florida
University of Wisconsin-Madison
University of Wyoming
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Vanderbilt University
Villanova University
Virginia Tech
Washington University in St. Louis
Weber State University
Webster University
West Virginia University
Western Illinois University
Western Kentucky University
Western Michigan University
William & Mary
Wisconsin School of Business
Xavier University
Yale University
Top Government & Law Enforcement Agencies
Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS)
Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES)
Army National Guard
Brevard County Sheriff’s Office
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Cincinnati Police Department
City of Dallas Police Department
Culpeper County Sheriff’s Office
Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)
Denver Police Department
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Export-Import Bank of the United States
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
General Services Administration (GSA)
Harris County Sheriff’s Office
Henrico County Police Division
Intelligence Community
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Los Angeles Airport Police Department (LADX)
Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD)
Louisville Metro Police Department
Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
National Health Service Corps (NHSC)
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Security Agency (NSA)
NAVAIR–U.S. Navy Naval Air Systems Command
NAVSEA–Naval Sea Systems Command
New York City Police Department (NYPD)
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
San Antonio Police Department (SAPD)
Social Security Administration (SSA)
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office, Orlando Florida
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
U.S. Agency for International Development
U.S. Air Force
U.S. Army
U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard Civilian Careers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Department of Energy
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. Department of State
U.S. Department of the Interior
U.S. Department of the Treasury
U.S. Department of Transportation
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
U.S. National Guard
U.S. Navy
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
U.S. Secret Service
U.S. Small Business Administration
United States Marine Corps
United States Postal Service
The goal of the annual evaluations is to not only bring the latest information and guidance to our readers, but also encourage active outreach and diversity policies among corporations and government agencies.
The final results are published in the fall issue of U.S Veterans Magazine and available on print and digital newsstands mid-August.
For more information about the annual Best of the Best survey or U.S Veterans Magazine, please contact the research department, at [email protected].