ASVAB (The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery)

CEEB Code 390-280

The ASVAB will be offered at Tulpehocken High School on

TBD - Check with Guidance office

*Students are not required to take the ASVABs*
**There is no military obligation for students who take the exam**

The ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) is a three-hour vocational aptitude test consisting of several practice sessions and eight timed tests. The results of the test provide three academic scores and four occupational scores.

Students who plan to enlist in one of the military branches must take the ASVAB. All military branches, active and reserve, use the scores to determine job placement for recruits. The scores also have an effect on future advancement. These scores are also valuable in career for students who are having difficulty identifying a specific career path.