How Student Population Changes at Naval Postgraduate School

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,769 where 2,670 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 0.28 to 1 and it means that there are far more male students enrolled in Naval Postgraduate School than female students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Naval Postgraduate School since 2013.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	2,870	2,466	404
2014-15	2,869 -1	2,409 -57	460 56
2015-16	2,665 -204	2,241 -168	424 -36
2016-17	2,682 17	2,216 -25	466 42
2017-18	2,704 22	2,192 -24	512 46
2018-19	2,737 33	2,202 10	535 23
2019-20	2,841 104	2,267 65	574 39
2020-21	2,866 25	2,276 9	590 16
2021-22	2,787 -79	2,217 -59	570 -20
2022-23	2,670 -117	2,091 -126	579 9
Average	2,769	2,258	511

Naval Postgraduate School Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 71.09%. The percentage was 65.96% 10 years ago and Naval Postgraduate School still has a high percentage of white students. 4.38% of enrolled students is Asian and 4.46% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Naval Postgraduate School over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	14	197	173	183	0	1,893	0
2014-15	12	168	151	175	0	1,935	0
2015-16	21	172	137	164	0	1,781	0
2016-17	20	188	168	155	0	1,746	0
2017-18	10	203	171	168	0	1,776	0
2018-19	7	186	157	213	1	1,833	13
2019-20	5	162	163	207	7	2,080	39
2020-21	7	155	131	286	6	2,027	53
2021-22	4	141	123	280	3	1,996	57
2022-23	5	117	119	289	4	1,898	42
Average	11	169	149	212	2	1,897	20

Naval Postgraduate School Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,225 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 46% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -0.97% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Naval Postgraduate School from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,869	1,237	1,632
2015-16	2,665	1,176	1,489
2016-17	2,682	1,208	1,474
2017-18	2,704	1,314	1,390
2018-19	2,737	1,264	1,473
2019-20	2,841	1,293	1,548
2020-21	2,866	1,343	1,523
2021-22	2,787	1,358	1,429
2022-23	2,670	1,225	1,445
Average	2,758	1,269	1,489

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Enrollment Trends at Naval Postgraduate School

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes