Naval Postgraduate School Grad School
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1 University CircleMonterey, CA, 93943, USA
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The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is an accredited research university operated by the United States Navy. Located in Monterey, California, it grants both master's degrees and doctoral degrees. The school also offers research fellowship opportunities at the postdoctoral level through the National Research Council research associateship program. The NPS student population is mostly active-duty officers from all branches of the U.S. Military, although U.S. Government civilians and members of foreign militaries can also matriculate under a variety of programs. Most of the faculty are civilians. The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) serves a similar purpose for the U.S. Air Force. The U.S. Army does not have a comparable school; Army officers study at the Naval Postgraduate School or AFIT. Under a recent joint agreement between the Air Force and Navy, and codified by the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Commission, AFIT and the Naval Postgraduate School have realigned their... more at freebase
| Type | Public |
| Campus Setting | Suburb: Midsize |
| Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
| Graduate Degree | Yes |
| Medical Degree | No |