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This is a List of State Police Minimum Age Requirements in the United States.

Many states have established, by state statute and/or constitutional provisions, minimum age requirements for the primary law enforcement agency of the state.

18 years old

Rhode Island

Wisconsin

Louisiana

Montana

Texas

19 years old

Florida

19 1/2 for Trooper Cadet, 21 years old for Trooper

Washington

21 years old

Alabama Alaska Arkansas Idaho Indiana Kansas Kentucky Massachusetts Minnesota Mississippi Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina Oklahoma Oregon South Carolina Tennessee Utah West Virginia California Illinois Maryland Vermont

21, 20 with 60 College Credits

Maine

20, 21 at graduation

Arizona Hawai’i Colorado Delaware Georgia Michigan Missouri Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota Ohio Pennsylvania South Dakota Virginia

21, 22 at graduation

Iowa Wyoming

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