Paper tests in Georgia were discontinued April 1, 2013. Subject tests passed before January 1, 2014 are no longer valid.
Computer-based tests are available for both new and repeat test-takers. Test takers 18 years and older are not required to provide proof of withdrawal from school.
Register online any time at GED.com or call 1.877.EXAM GED (1.877.392.6433) between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. When you register, you can select the date, location and subjects for testing. You also may cancel or reschedule online or by phone up to 48 hours before your scheduled test appointment. Each test must be paid for by credit or debit card at time of registration.
Tests are currently available in English and Spanish.
As of July 1, 2012, the fee for each of the five subject tests has increased to $40.00 for a total cost of $160.00 for the entire test series.
You can re-test on one or more subject tests of the GED after taking each subject test once. There is not a waiting period between the first re-test. Re-test fee is $20.00 per subject test.
Classes for GED preparation are available at Georgia Piedmont Technical College. Call 404.297.9522, ext. 4000 for information. Classes are also available at other locations in Georgia. Check the Technical College System of Georgia website. DeKalb County Public Library offers online and print materials on GED preparation. For more information, see our Tests and Careers page or ask for assistance at your local library branch.
For complete information, see the Technical College System of Georgia website.