Established in 1909, Naval Postgraduate School is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium-sized town of Monterey (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), California.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the WASC Senior College and University Commission, Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 