The Oklahoma Highway Patrol has announced it is opening applications for the 67th Academy, set to begin in early 2021. Applications will be accepted through mid to late summer. Applicants must be at least 21 years old but no older than 45 at the time the academy starts. They must possess an associate degree or have completed a minimum of 62 semester hours from an accredited college or university. Applicants with military service may use time served in place of education hours.