How many tests do I have to pass to get my GED?

• There are 5 tests: Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, and Math
• You must earn a minimum score on each test and average 450 on all tests

How do I find out my scores?

• Call the GED Examiner at Nine Star, 279-7827.

How long does it take to get my scores?

• Writing takes approximately 2 weeks
• Reading, Science, Social Studies, and Math scores take 1-2 days

What if I don’t pass a GED test?

• You only have to retake the test you did not pass.
• You may need to retake the Official Practice Test.
• You may need to take a TABE post-test.
• You may need instructor permission to retake a test.

How do I know when I have earned my GED?

• The GED examiner will call you

When do I get my GED Diploma?

• About 2 weeks after you pass your last test.
• You can pick it up or request that it be mailed to you.

How can I get a transcript?

• Call the GED Examiner at 279-7827
• You must sign a release of information (ROI) to have a transcript sent to a college or employer

What are the fees for GED testing?

• The total cost for all 5 tests is $25.00
• Each retake costs $5.00
• All fees must be paid before you get your diploma

Questions? Call Nine Star at 279-7827.