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Engineering Physics at Naval Postgraduate School

If you plan to study Engineering Physics, take a look at what Naval Postgraduate School. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Naval Postgraduate School is in Monterey, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 22 engineering physics degrees were awarded at Naval Postgraduate School.

Online & Distance Learning at Naval Postgraduate School

Distance learning is available at Naval Postgraduate School. Of 2,441 students, 990 (41%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Engineering Physics graduates at Naval Postgraduate School, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Engineering Physics graduates at Naval Postgraduate School are 14% women (3) and 86% men (19).

Engineering Physics Master’s Program at Naval Postgraduate School

Among the 19 master’s engineering physics degrees awarded at Naval Postgraduate School, 16% were women (3) and 84% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering Physics master’s degree recipients at Naval Postgraduate School.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Engineering Physics master’s degree recipients at Naval Postgraduate School, above the national average of 20%.*

Engineering Physics Doctoral Program at Naval Postgraduate School

Of the 3 doctoral engineering physics degrees awarded at Naval Postgraduate School, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering Physics doctoral degree recipients at Naval Postgraduate School.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	1

Minority students account for 33% of Engineering Physics doctoral degree recipients at Naval Postgraduate School, above the national average of 17%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Engineering Physics Concentrations at Naval Postgraduate School

The Engineering Physics program at Naval Postgraduate School breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Engineering & Applied Physics	22

Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Physics Graduates

Graduates of the Engineering Physics program at Naval Postgraduate School pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Engineering Physics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Physicists	$111,776
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.