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IPEDS ID: 119678
OPE ID: 00131000
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Naval Postgraduate School
1 University Circle, Monterey, California 93943
General information:  (831) 656-2442
Website:  www.nps.edu/
Type:  4-year, Public
Awards offered:  Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Campus setting:  Suburb: Midsize
Campus housing:  No
Student population:  2,670 (0 undergraduate)
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Admissionsnps.edu/web/admissions/
Apply Onlinemy.nps.edu/web/admissions/apply1
Disability Servicesmy.nps.edu/web/gwc/special-needs-reasonable-accommodation
Mission Statement
  nps.edu/mission
Special Learning Opportunities
Distance education – graduate programs offered
Student Services
None
Carnegie Classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
Federal Aid
Eligible students' federally guaranteed loans may be deferred while enrolled.
For-credit instruction programs offered
Academic
Noncredit education offered
Continuing Professional Education
Credit Accepted
Institution does not accept dual, credit for life, or AP credits
Faculty and graduate assistants by primary function, Fall 2022Full timePart time
Total faculty41872
Instructional27452
Research and public service14420
Total graduate assistants-0
Instructional-0
Research-0
open-close Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Average graduate student tuition and fees for academic year2023-2024
Tuition$0
Fees$0
Alternative Tuition Plans and Promise Program
  • No alternative tuition plans are offered by this institution.
  • Does not participate in Promise program
open-close Financial Aid
  • This institution did not offer programs at or below the baccalaureate level in 2021-2022, therefore financial aid information was not reported.
open-close Net Price
  • This institution did not offer programs at or below the baccalaureate level in 2021-2022, therefore net price information was not reported.
open-close Enrollment
Fall 2022
Total enrollment (all graduate)2,670
Attendance StatusStudent Gender
Attendance Status: Full-time: 54% Part-time: 46%Student Gender: Male: 78% Female: 22%
Student Race/ethnicity
Student Race/ethnicity: American Indian or Alaska Native: 0% Asian: 4% Black or African American: 4% Hispanic/Latino: 11% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander: 0% White: 71% Two or more races: 2% Race/ethnicity unknown: 1% U.S. Nonresident: 6%
Graduate Distance Education Status
Graduate Enrollment by Distance Education Status: Enrolled exclusively in distance education courses: 46% Enrolled in some, but not all, distance education courses: 0% Not enrolled in any distance education courses: 54%
open-close Admissions
  • This institution does not offer programs at or below the baccalaureate level, therefore admission information was not reported.
open-close Retention and Graduation Rates
  • This institution did not offer programs at or below the baccalaureate level, therefore graduation rate information was not reported.
open-close Outcome Measures
  • Institutions that did not offer undergraduate programs were not required to report Outcome Measures.
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Completions (Number of awards conferred) 2022-2023
Completions are the number of awards conferred by program and award level.
sort byProgramPostgraduate
Certificate		MasterDoctor
  • Data shown are for first majors.
  • (-) Program is not offered at this award level.
  • d identifies programs and award levels that are offered as a distance education program. For program category totals, d is shown if one or more programs in the category are offered as a distance education program.
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General376114-
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other30d50-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General-17-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management116-
Management Information Systems and Services, Other225-
Organizational Leadership48--
Project Management1821d-
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management12876-
Transportation/Mobility Management-0-
Category total623d299d-
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Artificial Intelligence10d--
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other11--
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance10627-
Computer Science-293
Information Science/Studies--2
Information Technology-10-
Information Technology Project Management7d--
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation17d92
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager214-
Category total153d897
Engineering
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General82d321
Computer Software Engineering-0-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering0371
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering, Other19--
Energy Systems Engineering, General24--
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics--0
Mechanical Engineering0d350
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering21--
Nuclear Engineering05d-
Operations Research103910
Systems Engineering2381921
Category total487d392d3
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Homeland Security0940
Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations-15-
Category total01090
Mathematics and Statistics
Applied Mathematics, General240
Category total240
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences
Combat Systems Engineering0420
Command & Control (C3, C4I) Systems and Operations-0-
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare37--
Engineering Acoustics101d0
Information/Psychological Warfare and Military Media Relations-28-
Intelligence, General16--
Joint Command/Task Force (C3, C4I) Systems-0-
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences, Other6--
Operational Oceanography-0-
Signal/Geospatial Intelligence6--
Space Systems Operations18d23-
Undersea Warfare1912-
Category total112d106d0
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Computational Science1--
Data Analytics, General33--
Data Science, General31d--
Category total65d--
Physical Sciences
Meteorology1110
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical-12
Physical Sciences, General-12-
Category total11142
Social Sciences
International Relations and National Security Studies, Other8193-
National Security Policy Studies11470
Category total921400
Grand total1,5451,15312
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Educational Benefits, 2021-2022
  • Institution did not award educational benefits in 2013-14.
open-close Varsity Athletic Teams
  • No varsity sports data reported for this institution. Data on varsity athletics are submitted annually as required by the Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act (EADA), by all co-educational postsecondary institutions that have an intercollegiate athletics program. For the most recent data collection, EADA did not collect data on varsity athletics for programs that were cancelled due to the Coronavirus Pandemic.
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Institutional Accreditation
AccreditorStatusNext Review Date
WASC Senior College and University Commission Accredited since (06/30/1955)02/14/2031
  • For more detailed information on accreditation for this institution, including all actions and justification for actions, visit OPE's Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs: ope.ed.gov/dapip/#/institution-profile/105525.
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  • The crime statistics displayed only includes On-Campus data associated with the main campus as listed on College Navigator. For statistics associated with each campus location, off campus data, and for additional information covering Hate Crimes, and Fire statistics see https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety.
  • The On-Campus data do not include incidents that: (a) took place on public property, including thoroughfares, streets, sidewalks, and parking facilities, that is within the campus, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus; (b) took place on any building or property owned or controlled by a student organization that is officially recognized by the institution; or (c) took place on any building or property owned or controlled by an institution that is used in direct support of, or in relation to, the institution's educational purposes, is frequently used by students, and is not within the same reasonably contiguous geographic area of the institution.
open-close Cohort Default Rates
Three-year Official Cohort Default Rates
  • This institution is not found on the current Federal loan default rates database. Cohort Default Rate (CDR) data are not included when number of borrowers entering repayment includes 10 or fewer borrowers for all 3 cohort years.
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