Naval Postgraduate School

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2017 Enrolled Students

2,704

51.4% Full-Time

About

Naval Postgraduate School is a higher education institution located in Monterey County, CA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Naval Postgraduate School were .

In 2017, 2,388 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Naval Postgraduate School. 14.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 85.8% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (1,272 degrees), 2.32 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (549 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Naval Postgraduate School is $0, which is $-26,500 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($26,500).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Naval Postgraduate School is $0, which is $-26,500 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($26,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $N/A.

In N/A, N/A% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while N/A% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Average Net Price

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In N/A Naval Postgraduate School had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $N/A. Between N/A and N/A, the average net price of Naval Postgraduate School grew by N/A.

This chart compares the average net price of Naval Postgraduate School (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

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Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

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Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

N/A% of undergraduate students at Naval Postgraduate School received grants or loans in N/A. This represents a N/A of N/A with respect to N/A, when N/A% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Naval Postgraduate School (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Naval Postgraduate School has a total enrollment of 2,704 students. The full-time enrollment at Naval Postgraduate School is 1,390 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,314. This means that 51.4% of students enrolled at Naval Postgraduate School are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Naval Postgraduate School, both undergraduate and graduate, is 65.7% White, 7.51% Asian, 6.32% Black or African American, 6.21% Hispanic or Latino, 0.37% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Naval Postgraduate School in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A. Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority White Male (54.7%), followed by White Female (8.35%) and Asian Male (6.76%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

51.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Naval Postgraduate School, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,704 students. The full-time enrollment at Naval Postgraduate School is 1,390 and the part-time enrollment is 1,314. This means that 51.4% of students enrolled at Naval Postgraduate School are enrolled full-time compared with 78% at similar Doctoral Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Naval Postgraduate School (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

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N/A Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Naval Postgraduate School was N/A%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (83%), Naval Postgraduate School had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Naval Postgraduate School (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
1,776
Asian
203
Black or African American
171

The enrolled student population at Naval Postgraduate School is 65.7% White, 7.51% Asian, 6.32% Black or African American, 6.21% Hispanic or Latino, 0.37% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 51.5% White, 13.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 9.57% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 210 students (7.77%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 1710 fewer women than men received degrees from Naval Postgraduate School. The majority of degree recipients at Naval Postgraduate School are white (1,272 degrees awarded). There were 2.32 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (549 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Naval Postgraduate School is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Naval Postgraduate School, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Applied Sciences (639 degrees awarded), Engineering (765 degrees), and Social Sciences (283 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Naval Postgraduate School are Software developers (810,085 people), Other managers (643,590 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (364,585 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (349,695 people), and Postsecondary teachers (250,563 people).

The most specialized majors at Naval Postgraduate School are Applied Sciences (639 degrees awarded), Engineering (765 degrees), Social Sciences (283 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (209 degrees), and Physical Sciences (35 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Naval Postgraduate School are Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Physicians

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Naval Postgraduate School are Computer Systems Design (1,008,601 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (564,706 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (485,084 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (472,958 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (454,005 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Naval Postgraduate School.

Most Common

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This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Naval Postgraduate School according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

2,049
339

In 2017, 2,049 degrees were awarded to men at Naval Postgraduate School, which is 6.04 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (339).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Naval Postgraduate School by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 443 degrees were awarded to men at Naval Postgraduate School in Other Military Technologies & Applied Sciences, which is 55.4 times more than the 8 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 69 degrees were awarded to women at Naval Postgraduate School in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.294 times less than the 235 male recipients with that same degree.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

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Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Naval Postgraduate School is N/A and N/A (N/A% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, N/A% of graduates (N/A students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,272 degrees awarded
Unknown
549 degrees awarded
Asian
138 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Naval Postgraduate School is white (1,272 degrees awarded). There were 2.32 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (549 degrees).

23% of degree recipients (549 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Male
1,069 degrees awarded
White Female
203 degrees awarded
Asian Male
108 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Naval Postgraduate School is white male (1,069 degrees awarded). There were 5.27 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (203 degrees).

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