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2+ years
Lukas
The ASVAB covers a wide spread — arithmetic reasoning, mechanical comprehension, electronics, and general science — which suits Lukas's broad STEM background well. He zeroes in on the math and technical sections where score gains tend to be largest, teaching shortcuts for word problems and breaking ...
Duke University
Master's/Graduate
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Stephan
I love helping people! Whether it's learning math, writing, reading, etc. or playing sports, I really enjoy seeing other succeed via my assistance. I try to relate to students in whatever they enjoy and in doing so, apply concepts to our like interests to work through difficult subjects as well as...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Undergraduate Degree
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Undergraduate Degree
Certified Tutor
2+ years
I appreciate the opportunity to share what I've learned with others, to help them succeed. I am a retired civil service employee with extensive experience in defense planning and budget. My interests and hobbies include investments, and strategy games.
Syracuse University
MBA
University of Illinois at Chicago
MBA
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Jeffrey
My tutoring approach is one of coaching, mentoring, and helping the student understand exactly what level and detail of help that they need to get ahead. Combining the personal discipline learned during 20 years as a Naval Officer with the unique expertise learned in one-on-one communication with pe...
City University of Seattle
MS
Brigham Young University-Provo
MS
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Phoebe
As a student of life, education, both formal and informal, energizes me. On the formal front, I have my AA in Psychology, my BA in Criminology, and my MS in E-Commerce, and I have an equally diverse post-studies career history. My love of education has taken me to Southern California where I fed my...
National University
MS
University of California-Irvine
MS
Certified Tutor
2+ years
I graduated from Southwestern Illinois University in Edwardsville with a BS in Mathematics Education. My first job was teaching junior high school math in East St. Louis. Some of my students were nearly as old as I. It was quite an experience for a first year teacher. Very challenging. I moved to th...
Northern Illinois University
MED
Certified Tutor
2+ years
As a passionate advocate for the intersection of theory and practice in political science, I am thrilled at the opportunity to tutor students in the complexities of political theories, institutions, and real-world applications. I have a Bachelor's in Political Science from the United States Air Forc...
United States Air Force Academy
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Rowan
The ASVAB's Arithmetic Reasoning and Mathematics Knowledge sections are where Rowan's deep math background pays off most directly — everything from basic algebra and geometry to word problems involving rates, percentages, and proportions. Rowan also brings experience across science and verbal subjec...
Saint Louis University-Main Campus
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Isaiah
I have been coaching students to their best performance in math for seven years. I am fluent in all levels of math, primary, secondary, and freshman/sophomore university level. I am also fluent with the mathematics which one may find on the ACT, SAT, GRE, ASVAB, CLEP test and most standardized test...
Virginia Commonwealth University
BS
Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am a graduate of the University of California, San Diego. I received my bachelors of science in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience. I graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 2025 and have my MD degree. I am currently a PGY-1 psychiatry and internal medicine resident at Em...
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Frequently Asked Questions
The ASVAB consists of nine subtests covering verbal skills, math, science, and mechanical knowledge. Many students struggle with time management across different sections or find that classroom prep doesn't address their specific weak areas. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to identify which subtests need the most focus for you—whether that's math reasoning, word knowledge, or mechanical comprehension—and create a customized study plan rather than following a one-size-fits-all approach.
Most students prepare for the ASVAB over 4-12 weeks, depending on their starting point and target score. Students who start with stronger foundational skills might need 4-6 weeks of focused prep, while those addressing multiple weak areas typically benefit from 8-12 weeks of consistent study. A tutor can assess your baseline after your first session and create a realistic timeline based on your goals and availability for practice.
The ASVAB math subtests—Arithmetic Reasoning and Mathematics Knowledge—focus on practical problem-solving and require quick calculations without a calculator. Many students find the word problems in Arithmetic Reasoning particularly challenging because they demand strong reading comprehension alongside math skills. Tutors work with students to develop test-specific strategies, like recognizing common problem types and knowing when to estimate versus calculate precisely, which differs from how math is typically taught in Brooklyn classrooms.
Yes—mechanical comprehension is absolutely teachable even without a technical background. This subtest covers basic principles of motion, force, and simple machines, which many students haven't studied since middle school science. Tutors break down these concepts visually and conceptually, using real-world examples to build intuition. With focused practice and clear explanations of how machines and forces work, most students see significant score improvements in 3-4 weeks of dedicated study.
Group test prep classes follow a fixed curriculum and pace that works for some students but not others. With personalized tutoring, you get instruction tailored to your specific needs—if you're weak in word knowledge but strong in science, a tutor focuses most time where you need it. You also get immediate feedback on practice problems, can ask questions without worrying about keeping up or slowing down the group, and can adjust your schedule around your military timeline or other commitments.
ASVAB scores range from 1-99 and are used to determine military job eligibility. Minimum enlistment scores vary by branch but typically fall between 31-50 overall. Your score is also calculated into subtest categories (VE, AR, MK, etc.) that determine specific job qualifications. Tutors help you understand what score you're targeting based on your military goals, then develop a focused study plan to reach that benchmark in your specific weak areas.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors in the Brooklyn area who specialize in ASVAB prep. After you provide information about your goals, timeline, and areas where you need help most, you'll be matched with a tutor who has experience preparing students for the test. Your tutor can work with you on a schedule that fits your needs and can adapt their teaching approach based on how you learn best—whether that's working through practice tests, breaking down tough concepts, or building test-taking strategies.
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