by our College Data Analytics TeamNaval Postgraduate School is a small, public school located in Monterey, California. A safe, suburban environment can offer many of the amenities of city living without the constant hum. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Naval Postgraduate School can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Naval Postgraduate School Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Federal service academies like Naval Postgraduate School offer subsidized tuition (often fully subsidized) in exchange for a period of post-graduation service. Naval Postgraduate School can be a great way to get a premium education for little or no cost, but make sure you understand the commitment and the often stringent application requirements. For more information you can review the Federal Military Colleges and Academies page. For more information, you will also want to check out our Naval Postgraduate School for Veterans Guide.
For more information on policies and accommodations that the school provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Naval Postgraduate School Disability Services.
Naval Postgraduate School does not offer on-campus housing.
We do not have sufficient information to evaluate and rank Naval Postgraduate School in terms of overall diversity. Please see the Naval Postgraduate School Diversity Guide for more information.
We wanted to tell you about student athletes at Naval Postgraduate School, but that information was not available.
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Naval Postgraduate School Athletics