Navy rating guide

MC Mass Communication Specialist ASVAB score requirements

Score target and study focus for Navy MC.

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Mass Communication Specialist

ASVAB score targetVE+AR 115+ and VE 53+ or 1 more

Creates photo, video, writing, media, and public-affairs content for the Navy.

ScoreVE+AR 115+ and VE 53+ or 1 more

2 formula options listed.

FitAdministration & Public Affairs

Good fit if you want organized command-support work with strong reading, writing, and admin habits.

TransferCivilian path

Administration, records, communications, public affairs, legal support, and media operations.

Study first

Focus these areas

  • Start with word knowledge, paragraph comprehension, arithmetic reasoning; those subjects show up directly in the listed Navy formula options.
  • Keep AFQT fundamentals steady too: arithmetic reasoning, math knowledge, word knowledge, and paragraph comprehension.
Daily work

What you may do

  • Handle records, communication, scheduling, reporting, or public-facing support for Navy commands.
  • Use clear writing, accurate documentation, and steady attention to detail in daily work.
MC Navy rating FAQ

Common Mass Communication Specialist ASVAB questions

What ASVAB score do you need for Navy MC Mass Communication Specialist?
VE+AR 115+ and VE 53+ or PC+AR 115+ and VE 53+ is the planning target shown on this MeritMarch guide. Treat it as study guidance, not a contract promise, because Navy rating access, openings, waivers, medical qualification, and recruiter guidance can change.
What does a Navy MC Mass Communication Specialist do?
Creates photo, video, writing, media, and public-affairs content for the Navy.
Which ASVAB sections should I study for MC?
Start with the subjects behind the listed formula options: Word Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension, Arithmetic Reasoning. If your AFQT is not stable yet, keep Arithmetic Reasoning, Math Knowledge, Word Knowledge, and Paragraph Comprehension in the plan too.
Is MC guaranteed if I meet the score target?
No. ASVAB scores are only part of Navy rating access. Current openings, medical standards, citizenship, security screening, education rules, waivers, and Navy needs can all affect whether a rating is available.
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Sources and official confirmation

Formula target shown on this page: VE+AR 115+ and VE 53+ or PC+AR 115+ and VE 53+. Current Navy rating access still depends on Navy policy, openings, medical qualification, background screening, waivers, citizenship, and recruiter guidance.

Sources reviewed May 9, 2026: Navy careers, Official ASVAB military-jobs composites, NavyCS rating ASVAB score table, NavyCS Nuclear Power Test reference.