Savannah Technical College's Adult Education Department
 
  
  
Registration for Test

Registration is required for all GED tests. 

Testing Fee & Payment Options

The testing fee is $95.00 for the complete test and $19.00 for partial tests or retakes.   Our r egistration schedule is located on the calendar of events. The testing fee is payable by cash, debit, credit cards, or money order (made out to Savannah Tech-GED). 

Upon successful completion of the GED Test, the GED graduate will receive a GED diploma and a HOPE voucher for $500.  This voucher may be used to pursue further education at any Georgia accredited technical college or university.

A testing session is on a first come first serve basis and is limited to 35 individuals.

* A GED part can be taken no more than three times within one calendar year.*

 

The Test:

The GED consists of five (5) separate tests in the following subject areas: Language Arts, Reading; Language Arts, Writing; Mathematics; Science; and Social Studies. Successfully passing these five tests demonstrates that the individual has acquired a level of learning that is comparable to that of traditional high school graduates.

What are the GED Tests like?

Five separate tests make up the GED battery of tests.  Test questions range in difficulty from easy to hard, and cover a wide range of subjects.  Most questions are multiple choice, and you will be required to write an essay. The content of the 5 tests are as follows:

  • Language Arts, Writing Test is 120 minutes long and includes 50 questions and an essay.  This test is divided into two parts.     
  • Language Arts, Reading Test is 65 minutes long and includes 40 questions.
  • Social Studies Test is 70 minutes long and includes 50 questions.
  • Science Test is 80 minutes long and includes 50 questions.
  • Mathematics Test is 90 minutes long and includes 50 questions.  This test is divided into two parts.  Part I allows the use of calculator, which is provided by the GED Testing Center.

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