Illinois High School Diploma

Adults 17 years or older who have been an Illinois resident for at the last thirty days and are not enrolled in high school or are a high school graduate are able to sign up to take the GED test.Back To Top

Candidates will create an account at www.ged.com. The website provides all information for GED testing. Candidates will pay and schedule their GED testing through this site.  The GED exam is $120 total ($30 per subject area).  Individuals only pay for the test they are registering for. For registration purposes, you will need a valid debit/credit card and valid e-mail address. Back To Top

Yes, IVCC's Adult Education Program offers Illinois High School Diploma preparation classes at the IVCC campuses.  Call (815) 224-0358 for more information. 

Constitution study information can be found online at:

IVCC Adult Education Constitution Study Guide

www.usconstitution.net

 

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The GED test have a required passing score of 150 for each subject area.  Candidates need to reach a score of a least 150 per subject and a total score of 600 or higher across the four subject tests in order in to receive the GED credential. GED testers may also earn an "Honors" score if they receive a 170 or higher on any subject.  Certain GED subject tests scores may also place or exempt students from certain IVCC courses. 

Unofficial results are now almost available within 24 hours at the GED website.  Candidates log into their accounts to obtain their results. 

The Constitution exam is a pass/fail exam. Candidates will find out immediately following the exam whether or not they have passed. 

Upon completion of all testing, individuals will contact the Regional Office of Education where they reside for an official transcript. The Regional Office of Education will also need the proof of completion of either fulfilling the Constitution requirement at in Illinois high school or taking the constitution exam. 

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If a person doesn't pass the test, they may retake all or one of subject area of the GED.  GED may offer a retake discount periodically. A person is eligible for testing three times per subject per calendar year. In Illinois, retesting is permitted without testing in all subject areas initially. 

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https://hiset.ets.org/

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