Naval Postgraduate School - National Capitol Region

Naval Postgraduate School – National Capitol Region is an instructional site of the Naval Postgraduate School located in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. This site serves as a regional instructional facility for the Naval Postgraduate School, which is a federally operated graduate institution serving active-duty military and defense personnel. Institutional type, enrollment, completion rates, and retention rates for this specific site are not reported separately in available IPEDS data.

No specific academic programs are listed for this site in current data sources. The Naval Postgraduate School as an institution offers graduate-level programs in areas including defense analysis, systems engineering, national security, and applied sciences. Access to programs is generally restricted to military personnel and eligible government employees.

Shepherdstown is located in Jefferson County in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, near the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. This proximity makes it a practical location for defense and government-affiliated educational programming. Interested individuals should contact the Naval Postgraduate School directly for eligibility and program information.