Virgin Islands GED Requirements
- Resident: You must be a resident of the Virgin Islands.
- Age: You must be 18 to take the test, but you may take the test at 17 with exceptions.
- Enrolled: You cannot be enrolled in an accredited high school or be a high school graduate.
- Cost: Test Center: $46 (per subject) or $184 (all subjects). Online: $46 (per subject)
- Score: 145 (minimum) in each subject
- Accommodations: You can apply for GED disability accommodations if you need it, but also be sure to review any additional rules and regulations for the test.
- Diploma: After you pass the test, the Virgin Islands will award you a GED certificate that will show you have achieved the same level of knowledge as a high school graduate.
Online GED or HiSET Classes
Online programs like GED Academy are available to help you get your GED fast and easy.
Below you’ll find answers to the questions we get asked the most about how to get a GED in the Virgin Islands.
You can earn a high school equivalency certificate by taking the Virgin Islands GED test. Employers and 99% of colleges will accept a GED certificate in place of a high school diploma.
The Virgin Islands GED test tests you on Math, Social Studies, Science, and Language Arts.
| GED TEST | |
|---|---|
| SUBJECT | TIME |
| Math | 115 minutes |
| Social Studies | 90 minutes |
| Science | 90 minutes |
| Language Arts | 150 minutes |
| Total | 7 hours, 41 minutes |
| GED TEST | |
|---|---|
| SUBJECT | # OF QUESTIONS |
| Math | 46 |
| Social Studies | 35 |
| Science | 34 |
| Language Arts | 46 |
The Virgin Islands GED test is $35 per subject, or $140 in full.
You must score at least 145 points (45% correct) in each of the four subjects. You can check your score after you complete your test on your MyGED account with the GED testing service.
Yes, but after you take a subject test 3 times, you have to wait 60 days before you can test again. There is no yearly limit on tests.
Yes, you must be a resident of the Virgin Islands to take the GED test there.
You must be 18 years old or older, whose high school class has already graduated.
If you are 17-18, and your class has not graduated, there are some requirements:
- You must have a completed withdrawal form from the school you last attended
- You must submit a completed GED® Testing Registration Application Form
If you have a disability, you can apply for disability accommodations through the GED test’s accommodations page. Don’t know if you qualify? Click here for more information.
To get a copy of your GED transcript, request it here.
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