How to Get a GED in Austin, Texas

Obtaining a General Education Development certificate, or GED, is equivalent to receiving a high school diploma. Hundreds of thousands of students throughout the country --- and around the world --- take the GED test every year. Since 1949, over 15 million people have completed the GED, helping them find acceptance to college and steady jobs. Getting a GED in Austin, Texas, is a straightforward process and can be completed at any time during the year.

Things You'll Need

  • Social Security card
  • Photo identification
  • GED demographic form
  • GED registration card
  • GED handbook
  • Study materials
  • $95 testing fee
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Instructions

    • 1

      Visit the administrative offices Austin Community College. Inform a representative that you desire to take the GED examination. Show the representative two valid forms of identification, one of which --- a driver's license, for example --- shows you currently reside in Texas.

    • 2

      Ask the representative for both a GED demographic form and a GED registration card form. Complete both forms in full. Request any additional forms or information packets --- the GED handbook, for example --- you may need. Complete all necessary forms and return them all to the representative. Set a testing date.

    • 3

      Refer to the GED handbook for study and test-taking advice. Study all subjects necessary --- English and mathematics, for example --- to complete all five portions of the test. Arrive at the testing facility on time. Present two current forms of identification and the $95 examination fee before taking the test.

    • 4

      Contact the Texas Education Agency --- located in Austin ---- at 1-512-463-9734 with additional questions or to obtain re-testing information.

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