Turn Your Talents into Purpose: Join the Ohio State Highway Patrol

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is actively seeking driven, service-minded individuals to Transform Your Talents into a career that serves and protects the people of Ohio. 

Whether you’re a natural leader, skilled communicator, technology enthusiast or someone with a passion for helping others, the Patrol offers a path for you to turn your talents into purpose. 

During your time at the Ohio State Highway Patrol Training Academy in Columbus, you will receive the tools, support and leadership development needed to grow into the next generation of state troopers.

Upon graduating from the academy, the Ohio State Highway Patrol guarantees that cadets will be assigned to a Patrol post within 50 air-miles of their residence.

This allows cadets to prioritize being close to their family and friends.  

For more information or to submit an application, visit statepatrol.ohio.gov.