Naval Postgraduate School - NPS Information and History

NPS Information and History

Perspectives on NPS

"The best and brightest military officers from the United States and around the world come to the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, to work with world class faculty on real military and defense problems. At NPS, they gain both the intellectual know how and the practical skills for improving defense technologies, systems and programs."

George H.W. Bush
41st President, United States

Mission Statement

NPS provides high-quality, relevant and unique advanced education and research programs that increase the combat effectiveness of the Naval Services, other Armed Forces of the U.S. and our partners, to enhance our national security.

The Naval Postgraduate School is the designated NATO Partnership for Peace Training and Education Center for the United States.
Learn more about USPTC...

NPS at a Glance
	Student Population, Degrees and more Research Statistics NPS Fact Book
Student population, degrees conferred, research programs and much more -- all the facts and figures you need to know about the NPS community.

History of NPS and the Hotel Del Monte
	History of NPS About the Hotel Del Monte Historic Imagery from Hotel’s Past
From star-studded luxury to a pre-flight school to DoD’s premier graduate university, NPS boasts a rich and colorful history worth further exploration.

QUICK LINKS

CONTACTS

Public Affairs Office
Public Affairs Officer:
(831) 656-1068
Send an e-mail
Alumni Relations Office
1 University Circle
Code 004A
Monterey, CA 93943
(831) 656-2077
Send an e-mail

Institutional Research
information

NPS Welcome Center / Visiting Monterey
	NPS Welcome Center (Coming Soon!) Visiting Monterey Maps &Directions
Coming soon to the entrance of Herrmann Hall is the NPS Welcome Center where students, visitors and alumni can learn all about the institution and surrounding communities.