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Naval Postgraduate School

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#759 / #227
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Military university in Monterey, California, USA

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About Naval Postgraduate School

According to Wikipedia, The Naval Postgraduate School is a public graduate school operated by the United States Navy and located in Monterey, California. It offers master's and doctoral degrees in more than 70 fields of study to the U.S. Armed Forces, DOD civilians and international partners. Established in 1909, the school also offers research fellowship opportunities at the postdoctoral level through the National Academies' National Research Council research associateship program.

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Naval Postgraduate School's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyGraduates
3,8463,846

Where is Naval Postgraduate School?

Naval Postgraduate School is located at 1 University Circle, Monterey CA 93943

How Safe is Naval Postgraduate School?

Monterey has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Naval Postgraduate School Known For?

Naval Postgraduate School is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Naval Postgraduate School's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Computer Science
#219
World Rank
#222
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#74
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computer-science Degrees
Engineering
#314
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#339
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#81
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engineering Degrees
Criminal Justice
#147
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#151
Historical Rank
#103
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criminal-justice Degrees
Mathematics
#449
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#502
Historical Rank
#118
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math Degrees
Earth Sciences
#483
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#503
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#124
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earth-science Degrees
Political Science
#714
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#721
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#185
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political-science Degrees
Business
#611
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#611
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#194
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business Degrees
Physics
#840
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#884
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#201
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physics Degrees
Sociology
#2279
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#2286
Historical Rank
#670
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sociology Degrees

Who Are Naval Postgraduate School's Most Influential Alumni?

Naval Postgraduate School's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Computer Science, and Engineering. Here are some of Naval Postgraduate School's most famous alumni:

Hyman G. Rickover
Hyman G. Rickover
A United States admiral. Hyman G. Rickover is Father of the Nuclear Navy.
Michael Mullen
Michael Mullen
A U.S. Navy admiral and 17th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Arleigh Burke
Arleigh Burke
A United States Navy admiral and Navy Cross recipient.
Richard Marcinko
Richard Marcinko
A Navy SEAL, Author.
Joseph Weber
Joseph Weber
An American physicist.
Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani
A Bahraini engineer and retired lieutenant general .
Joseph Maguire
Joseph Maguire
A United States Navy admiral.
David B. Hertz
An American operations researcher.
Alan G. Poindexter
Alan G. Poindexter
An American test pilot and astronaut .
David Clarke
David Clarke
An American sheriff.
Richard C. Dorf
An American engineer and professor.
Wayne E. Meyer
Wayne E. Meyer
A United States admiral .

Who Are Naval Postgraduate School's Most Influential Faculty?

Naval Postgraduate School's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Criminal Justice, Computer Science, and Engineering. Here are some of Naval Postgraduate School's most famous alumni:

Seth Jones
An American political scientist.
Fariba Fahroo
An American mathematician.
Catherine Meadows
An American cryptographer.
Ann Pearson
A Murray and Martha Ross Professor of Environmental Sciences at Harvard University.
Eva Regnier
A Scientist.
Mohammed Hafez
An American sociologist.