How selective is OTS?

How selective is OTS?

What’s the acceptance rate for Air Force OTS? The current acceptance rate for Air Force Officer Training School is 65%. Though the acceptance rate is not extremely low it does reject plenty of candidates.

How long does it take to get selected for OTS?

The average official wait time for a selected candidate is 12-36 months.

What rank are you during OTS?

Upon arrival at OTS, all personnel will be advanced to pay grade E-5 (unless prior enlisted already holding a higher pay grade), but will hold the rank of Officer Trainee versus USAF Staff Sergeant. OTS is highly competitive, with selection rates varying dependent on the needs of the Air Force.

How do I get into OTS?

How Do I Qualify for OTS?

1. Be a citizen of the United States.
2. Take the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test.
3. Pass the Air Force physical fitness test.
4. Score well on the SAT or ACT.
5. Have at least 90 college credits (if currently enlisted)
6. Be at least 18 years old and less than 35.

Do you get paid during OTS?

Non priors are E-5 at OTS. Prior service will get paid at their current rank and years of service. JAG, medical, and some other jobs commission before OTS so they get to wear rank and are paid officer pay.

Do you get paid during Officer Training School Air Force?

Education Requirements When you graduate from officer training school, you are commissioned as a second lieutenant. You can also attend the United States Air Force Academy. You won’t pay anything for your education at the academy in exchange for your commitment to serve as an officer in the Air Force.

Can I apply to OTS before I graduate?

You can apply within 1 year of graduation.

Do you get your phone in OTS?

No phones, no access to cars (without approval), and tight meals. Phase one: OTS complex privileges.

Is there a GPA requirement for Air Force OTS?

It is 3.0 for non-rated positions, and 2.5 for the rated positions. It may be waiver able. A college GPA of 3.0 or higher is required. The AF is looking for technical degrees and other areas of need.

What GPA do I need for OTS?

The AFOQT minimum of 10 or higher on the Quantitative score and 15 or higher on the Verbal score is mandatory for all applicants. Minimum GPA for rated and non-rated applicants is 2.50.