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The Official Site for the GED Tests

GED Testing Service, a program of the American Council on Education, develops, delivers and safeguards the GED Tests. Start here for accurate and reliable information about the GED Testing program.

GED Test-Takers

The GED Tests cannot be taken online.
The GED Tests can only be taken at an official testing center—but don't worry, there are more than 3,400 testing centers worldwide. More than 17 million people have earned their GED credential since the program began in 1942. Get started on your journey to the GED credential, at Information for Test-Takers.

Educators & Testing Professionals

The GED Tests measure high school-level skills and knowledge. The GED credential offers adults a powerful second chance at attending college or pursuing a career. To learn more about the testing program's history or access resources for your local testing center, start at Information for Educators & Testing Professionals.

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This page last updated on 06/15/2009

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