Do you have what it takes?
To Take the Exam
- Must be a citizen of the United States.
- Must be 20-43 years old.
- Candidates must be appointed before their 44th birthday. Applicants should review the projected Academy start date to ensure they will meet the age requirement. The maximum age may be extended by one year for each year of full-time active military service, up to 7 years.
- Have a High School or Equivalency Diploma. College credits are required for appointment to the Academy.
Hiring/Appointment Qualifications
Before you are appointed there are additional age, residential and educational requirements you must meet.
Stay Informed
If you meet all the requirements, apply now to take the current exam. If you have questions about the requirements, or want to learn more about the job, contact a recruiter near you.