GED Testing FAQs
How many tests do I have to pass to get my GED?
- There are 5 tests: Writing, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Reading
- 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, 375-3713.
How long does it take to get my scores?
- Writing takes 2-3 weeks
- Math, Science, Social Studies, and Reading scores take 1-2 days
What if I don't pass a GED test?
- Permission of instructor
- Retake the Official Practice Test
- May need to TABE post-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 it will be mailed to you
How can I get a transcript?
- Call the GED Examiner at 375-3713
- You must sign a release of information (ROI) to have a transcipt 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 375-3713.