ASVAB Score Requirements for Every Military Career
Every military job has specific ASVAB line score requirements. Use this guide to show applicants exactly what scores they need — and how to get there.
Understanding ASVAB Line Scores
Line scores combine results from multiple subtests to measure aptitude for specific career fields. For example: • GT (General Technical): Verbal + Arithmetic • MM (Mechanical Maintenance): Auto Shop + Math + Science • EL (Electronics): Math + Science + Electronics • CL (Clerical): Math + Verbal + Coding
Branch-Specific Score Requirements
Use the Military Career Qualifier tool to enter an applicant's practice test scores and instantly see which jobs they qualify for across all branches — plus target scores for the jobs they want.
Minimum AFQT Scores by Branch
• Army: 31 (31–49 with a diploma, 50+ preferred) • Navy: 35 (50+ for most technical ratings) • Air Force: 36 (65+ for most technical AFSC) • Marines: 32 (50+ for technical MOS) • Coast Guard: 40 (60+ for most ratings) • Space Force: 60+ required for all AFSC
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