When can you apply for STA-21?

1 July 2021
NAVADMIN 094/21. Deadline for submission of applications for the FY-21 STA-21 program is 1 July 2021. Application packages must be postmarked on or before the deadline date.

How do you write a personal statement for STA-21?

Dear Sir/Ma’am, I want to express my distinct desire to participate in the Seaman to Admiral (STA-21) Program. My competency, enthusiasm, and passion as a United States Sailor uphold the Navy Core Values of Honor, Courage, and Commitment and will be an asset to the versatility of the Wardroom.

What is stage 21 in the Navy?

STA-21 or Seaman to Admiral – 21 is a United States Navy commissioning program, designed to enable active-duty sailors to get a college degree and become commissioned officers.

How many parts are included in the application procedure of the STA-21?

two parts
Applying to the STA-21 program is done in two parts.

How do you get selected for STA-21?

In order to be STA-21 eligible, applicants must be a U.S. citizen, a high school or GED graduate and recommended by their commanding officer. For certain programs, the applicant needs to complete their college degree and be commissioned before their 27th birthday but the age requirement can be waivered.

When applying for the STA-21 program which of the following is required to be taken?

A: In order to be considered for the STA-21 Commissioning Program, applicants must have minimum SAT test scores of 500 Math and 500 Critical Reading (or ACT test scores of 21 Math and 20 English).

Does STA-21 go to OCS?

All STA-21 officer candidates report to the Naval Science Institute to complete an 8-week course of instruction before going to their assigned college. Individuals who have already obtained their baccalaureate degree are not eligible for STA-21 and should apply directly for Officer Candidate School (OCS).

How does the STA-21 program work?

Participants in the STA-21 program will: Be eligible for enlisted advancement. Receive up to $10,000 per year, paid to the university to supplement the costs of tuition, fees, and books. Upon successful degree completion, be commissioned as active duty Ensigns in the United States Navy (USN).

What benefits do you lose in STA-21?

A: No, STA-21 students are not eligible for TA, or NCF while participating in STA-21. However, you do not lose the benefits. They can be used for higher education after commissioning.

Which of the following criteria is STA-21?

The STA-21 program requires a minimum score of 500 critical reading and 500 math, or an ACT score of 20 english and 21 math for eligibility. The single exception to this is the nuclear option, where the minimums are a composite Scholastic Aptitude Test score of 1,140 or a composite ACT score of 30.