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Does military care about grades?
No. They care if you graduated but your grades don’t count for anything. Assuming your talking about enlisted your gpa can prevent you feom getting certain jobs but those jobs are super hard to get anyways.
What GPA do you need to be in the military?
2.5
U.S. Army: Minimum high school GPA of 2.5; minimum score of 31 on the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test. U.S. Navy: No minimum high school GPA; must have a high school diploma or GED.
Does the army take high school dropouts?
CLASS. Every branch of the military will accept applications from someone who doesn’t have a high school diploma. You must, however, have a GED certificate. Military research has shown that high school dropouts are more likely to have behavioral issues and be discharged from the service early.
Can you go into the military without a high school diploma?
While you can join the military without a high school diploma, you still need to complete the General Educational Development (GED) program or have college credits for consideration by military branches.
Do you need good grades for Air Force?
TEST SCORES High school seniors or graduates must achieve a 36 AFQT (overall score) as the minimum qualifying score. GED holders must achieve a 50 AFQT. The ASVAB is not required to join the Air Force as an Officer, however, most Officer candidates must pass the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT).
What grade is a 2.5 GPA?
2.5 GPA = 80% percentile grade = B letter grade.
Can you join Army at 17?
Age Limits for Enlisting You must be at least 17 to enlist in any branch of the active military. The oldest you can be to enlist for active duty in each branch is: Coast Guard: 31.
Is joining the military at 26 too old?
Military Maximum Age Requirements: Army Age Limit: 35 for active duty, Guard, and Army Reserve. Navy Age Limit: 34 for active duty, 39 for Navy Reserve. Marine Corps Age Limit: 29 for active duty and Marine Corps Reserve.
Do you need a good GPA to join the army?
U.S. Army. In addition to being a United States citizen or permanent resident alien, you must have a high school diploma or GED to join the Army as an enlisted member. The minimum high school GPA allowed is 2.5. You must score no lower than a 920 on your SAT and at least 19 on your ACT.
Can I join the Marines if I dropped out of high school?
The USMC (United States Marine Corps) recognizes GED diplomas as basic qualifications for enlisting. So if you don’t hold a high school diploma, you still can join the Marines Corps but you’ll have to meet additional requirements to get accepted.
What grades do you need to join the army?
Entry requirements You’ll usually need: 2 or more GCSEs at grades 9 to 3 (A* to D), or equivalent, for a level 2 course. 4 or 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, for a level 3 course.
Can you join Marines at 17?
Age Limits for Enlisting You must be at least 17 to enlist in any branch of the active military. The oldest you can be to enlist for active duty in each branch is: Coast Guard: 31. Marines: 28.