Program Admission Requirements

2. Student is 18 years of age or older and is eligible for licensing if the student:

- Has received an Associate’s Degree; or 60 semester hours from an accredited college or university; or
- Has received an Honorable Discharge from the Armed Forces of the United States after at least two (2) years of service

• Apply at www.navarrocollege.edu/admissions

• Additional information is available online under the “Admission” tab on NC’s webpage. You must complete all steps to be admitted.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen

• Must be 21 years of age, or 21 years of age by the graduation date of the Academy

• A student 18 years of age or older is eligible for licensing if the student:

- Has received an Associate’s Degree; or 60 semester hours from an accredited college or university; or

- Has received an Honorable Discharge from the Armed Forces of the United States after at least two (2) years of service

• No Class B Misdemeanor convictions in the past 10 years.

• No Class A Misdemeanor or felony convictions.

• No conviction or community supervision for any family violence offense.

• Applicants must pass a physical examination, a psychological examination and a drug screen immediately submitted to the Academy upon completion.

• High School diploma or GED is required

• Must not be prohibited by law from operating a motor vehicle.

• Must not be prohibited by state or federal law from possessing firearms or ammunition.

• You cannot have a dishonorable discharge from the military.

• Completed Navarro College Police Academy Application

• Completed Personal History Statement

• Provide Academy Staff with printed copy Department of Public Safety Driving Record Type 3 https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/driver-license/how-order-driver-record

• Provide Academy Staff with printed copy of Department of Public Safety Criminal History Records Check https://publicsite.dps.texas.gov/ConvictionNameSearch/

• FAST Fingerprint submission

• TCOLE L-2 Form (with drug results) and L-2 Notice of Duties Form

• TCOLE L-3 Form and L-3 Notice of Duties Form

• Color copy of Driver’s License 

• Color copy of Social Security card 

• Copy of High School Transcript / Diploma or proof of GED

• Copy of Military DD214 (if applicable)

• Copy of TSI exam scores (if applicable) (Exemptions include DD214, prior TSI complete or College Degree)

• Copy of Birth Certificate / U.S. Passport or documentation showing U.S. Citizenship