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{{Infobox university
| name                  = Naval Postgraduate School
| image                  = Naval Postgraduate School emblem.svg
| type                  = [[Graduate school]]
| former_name            = School of Marine Engineering
| motto                  = Praestantia Per Scientiam
| motto_lang            = la
| mottoeng              = Excellence through Knowledge
| established            = 1909
| parent                = [[Naval University System]]
| provost                = Scott Gartner
| head_label            = President
| head                  = [[Ann E. Rondeau]]<ref name=ChicagoTribune>{{cite news |title=College of DuPage president who took over after predecessor's firing is leaving for Navy job |author=Staff Report |date=10 October 2018 |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/ct-met-college-of-dupage-president-resigns-20181010-story.html |access-date=6 May 2021}}</ref>
| total_staff            = 887
| postgrad              = 629 full time residents
| city                  = [[Monterey, California|Monterey]]
| state                  = [[California]]
| country                = U.S.
| coordinates            = {{Coord|36.598|N|121.875|W|format=dms|source:dewiki_region:US-CA_type:edu|display=title,inline}} 
| campus_size            = {{Convert|627|acre|ha}}
| endowment              = $5.08 million (2016)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nacubo.org/Documents/EndowmentFiles/2016-Endowment-Market-Values.pdf|title=U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2016 Endowment Market Value and Change* in Endowment Market Value from FY2015 to FY2016|website=NACUBO.org|access-date=25 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215040947/http://www.nacubo.org/Documents/EndowmentFiles/2016%2DEndowment%2DMarket%2DValues.pdf|archive-date=15 February 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref>
| website                = [http://www.nps.edu/ nps.edu]
}}
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== History ==
== History ==
[[File:NPS herrmann hall lrg.jpg|thumb|right|Herrmann Hall]]
[[File:“UNITED STATES NAVY NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL” emblem in 1997 - Trends in Navy officer attitudes toward the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy (IA trendsinnavyoffi00frie) (page 1 crop).jpg|thumb|1997 art]]
On 9 June 1909, [[Secretary of the Navy]] [[George von L. Meyer]] signed General Order No. 27, establishing a school of [[Marine propulsion|marine engineering]] at [[Annapolis, Maryland]].
On 9 June 1909, [[Secretary of the Navy]] [[George von L. Meyer]] signed General Order No. 27, establishing a school of [[Marine propulsion|marine engineering]] at [[Annapolis, Maryland]].