What are the qualifications for getting into the FBI?
Originally when my dad when in which was in 1970, you needed to either have a Law Degree or you had to be a CPA, however, now you must only have your Masters Degree and it can be in anything. In order to become an FBI “Special Agent” you must pass a background check, polygraph, multiple interviews, psychological testings and screening and multiple physical fitness evaluations. On average the FBI gets around 3,000 applications a year of which generally about 80 are chosen. You go to Quantico, VA where the National Academy is located and that is where the 6 month field training takes place. You must pass everything while at the academy and there are usually 5 or 6 people that do not make it through the training period. The FBI does not have a Homicide division, per se. Unless you are assigned to a specific division due to your college background or language skills you go to one of the field offices in the US. There you deal with any Federal Crime, be it kidnapping (all minor kidnappings
