{"id":1803,"date":"2024-07-16T14:03:21","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T14:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prepsaret.com\/ged\/?p=1803"},"modified":"2025-02-04T10:49:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T10:49:25","slug":"can-you-take-ged-test-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prepsaret.com\/ged\/can-you-take-ged-test-online","title":{"rendered":"Can You Take GED Test Online"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you are planning to take the GED test online, then you are on the right track. The online GED test is provided by the GED Testing Service and you need to register for it at GED.com.\u00a0<\/span>To be eligible for online testing, you must first pass the GED Ready practice test within the last 60 days for each subject you want to test online. <\/span><\/p>\n

You can study online if you schedule your test online. <\/span>Make use of online <\/span>GED study guides<\/span><\/a> to ensure you pass the test online.<\/span><\/p>\n

Can I Take the GED Test Online?\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n

Yes, <\/span>you can take the GED test online<\/span><\/a> in most states, with the exception of Hawaii, where you must take the test at an official GED testing center. The online GED test is monitored by an online proctor, similar to the in-person test at a physical test center.\u00a0<\/span>To take the test online, you need a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. <\/span><\/p>\n

For those under 18, <\/span>parental consent is a crucial requirement. Candidates aged 16 and 17 must have written approval from their parents or legal guardians to take the exam. This consent is necessary not just for taking the test but also for dropping out of high school if they are currently enrolled.<\/span><\/p>\n

In many states, this consent must be documented and may require additional forms or verification from educational authorities.<\/span><\/p>\n

Additionally, you must ensure that the room where you take the test has four walls, a closed door, and no distractions. Unlike in-person testing, the online proctored GED test allows fewer immediate attempts if you don\u2019t pass.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

States that Offer Online GED Testing<\/b><\/h2>\n

The following states offer online GED testing:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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State<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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Online GED Testing Available<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Alabama<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alaska<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arizona<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arkansas<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
California<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Colorado<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Connecticut<\/span><\/td>\nYes, with extra restrictions<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delaware<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
District of Columbia (DC)<\/span><\/td>\nYes, with extra restrictions<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Idaho<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Illinois<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Indiana<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kansas<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kentucky<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Louisiana<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maryland<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Michigan<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Minnesota<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mississippi<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Missouri<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Montana<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nebraska<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nevada<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
New Hampshire<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
New Jersey<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
New Mexico<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
North Carolina<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
North Dakota<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ohio<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oklahoma<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oregon<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pennsylvania<\/span><\/td>\nYes, with extra restrictions<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rhode Island<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
South Carolina<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
South Dakota<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tennessee<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Texas<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Utah<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vermont<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Virginia<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Washington<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wisconsin<\/span><\/td>\nYes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Online GED testing is NOT available in the following states:<\/b><\/p>\n