Naval Postgraduate School ranked 231st in the United States, 837th in the global 2026 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 18,848 academic publications and 410,716 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 231 notable alumni.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 173rd for Engineering in the United States and 770th in the World with 13,110 publications made and 294,120 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Telecommunications.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 195th for Physics in the United States and 935th in the World with 10,658 publications made and 237,918 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 185th for Computer Science in the United States and 720th in the World with 10,362 publications made and 218,398 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Cyber Security, Computer Vision.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 181st for Environmental Science in the United States and 827th in the World with 9,515 publications made and 234,262 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Oceanography, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Ecology.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 246th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1049th in the World with 8,393 publications made and 187,294 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Archaeology.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 279th for Chemistry in the United States and 1709th in the World with 5,766 publications made and 132,823 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 180th for Mathematics in the United States and 710th in the World with 5,590 publications made and 133,602 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 666th in the World with 5,095 publications made and 119,200 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Operations Research, Marketing, Management Information Systems.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 329th for Biology in the United States and 1913th in the World with 4,856 publications made and 133,301 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 221st for Economics in the United States and 801st in the World with 2,716 publications made and 66,557 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
Naval Postgraduate School ranked 231st for Art & Design in the United States and 863rd in the World with 1,564 publications made and 33,386 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.
