The following is a summary of the minimum requirements for admission into the Arizona Rangers. Requirements beyond those indicated below will be identified during the recruitment and probationary periods.

  • Read the Duties as a Ranger page
  • Be at least 21 years of age with no criminal history
  • Reside in Arizona for at least six (6) months of the calendar year
  • Hold a valid Arizona Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) permit
  • Sincerely subscribe to the mission and objectives of the Arizona Rangers
  • Successful completion of a background check and oral board
  • Meet physical fitness requirements
  • Successfully graduate from the Arizona Ranger Training Academy (ARTA)

To get started, or get answers to any questions you may have, please contact your local Arizona Rangers Company.

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