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Marine Corps service members

Branch profile

United States Marine Corps

The U.S. Marine Corps is America's expeditionary force in readiness, ready to respond to any crisis anywhere.

Minimum AFQT: 32GED Minimum: 50Popular jobs: 4

AFQT requirements

Marine Corps minimum scores

High school diploma32
GED50

Higher scores unlock more MOS/ratings and bonuses. Aim 10+ points above the minimum to stay competitive.

Eligibility basics

Quick checklist

  • Age: 17-28
  • Citizenship: U.S. Citizen or permanent resident
  • Education: High school diploma (95% must have diploma)
  • Physical: Must pass PFT and CFT

Talk to a recruiter for the latest waiver rules and bonus availability.

Line scores

Key composites

GTELCLMMST

Strong line scores open the most competitive jobs in Marine Corps.

Popular roles

Where Marine Corps scores lead

Use these as a starting point—your AFQT and line scores unlock more options.

Infantry

Aviation Mechanic

Logistics

Intelligence