Naval Postgraduate School ranked 251st in the United States, 945th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 132 research topics. Naval Postgraduate School ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 18,633 academic publications and 398,934 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 217 notable alumni.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 172nd for Engineering in the United States and 742nd in the World with 12,990 publications made and 286,346 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Telecommunications.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 194th for Physics in the United States and 909th in the World with 10,570 publications made and 231,111 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 184th for Computer Science in the United States and 704th in the World with 10,265 publications made and 213,232 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Cyber Security, Computer Vision.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 180th for Environmental Science in the United States and 800th in the World with 9,419 publications made and 226,796 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Oceanography, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Ecology.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 244th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1020th in the World with 8,310 publications made and 181,604 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Archaeology.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 275th for Chemistry in the United States and 1653rd in the World with 5,719 publications made and 128,890 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 178th for Mathematics in the United States and 688th in the World with 5,561 publications made and 130,553 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 185th for Business in the United States and 648th in the World with 5,053 publications made and 116,023 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Operations Research, Marketing, Management Information Systems.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 328th for Biology in the United States and 1867th in the World with 4,817 publications made and 129,063 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 219th for Economics in the United States and 783rd in the World with 2,709 publications made and 64,612 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 230th for Art & Design in the United States and 836th in the World with 1,562 publications made and 32,417 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics, Architecture.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
