Naval Postgraduate School Where Science Meets the Art of Warfare

Naval Postgraduate School Mission: Provide defense-focused graduate education, including classified studies and interdisciplinary research, to advance the operational effectiveness, technological leadership and warfighting advantage of the Naval service.This document provides metrics related to NPS' new mission, and explains its uniqueness. It accurately reports the number of people receiving NPS education annually at 11,000, many more than only the 1800 resident students. It also explains the NPS faculty’s value as a “fleet in being”