Rhode Island GED Requirements

In Rhode Island, you get a GED diploma if you pass 4 GED subject tests. You can take the GED exam online or at an official Rhode Island GED test center.

When you want to register for the GED® exam or for the GED Ready® practice tests, you need to create an account on the website GED.com.

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The GED is a challenging assessment, and decent preparation is key. Usually, adult learners require 2-3 months to get optimally prepared and take the GED exam successfully.

Rhode Island GED Requirements

  • GED applicants cannot already possess a high school or equivalent diploma.
  • The minimum age in Rhode Island is 17.
  • For applicants 17 and 18 years old, specific conditions apply, such as having parental consent and permission from their school boards.
  • Applicants must be Rhode Island residents.
  • Applicants cannot be registered for any other educational program.
  • Test takers don’t have to pass the GED Ready practice test or attend a GED prep course first. However, reaching sufficient scores on the GED Ready test first is required to qualify for online GED testing.

Rhode Island GED Price

The Rhode Island GED exam will set you back $144 for the entire exam or $36 per subtest if you take the exam at one of Rhode Island’s testing facilities.

The online Rhode Island GED test costs $36 per individual subtest as well, so $144 overall. You should, however, also take into account the cost involved with taking and passing four GED Ready practice tests ($28 in total). So you’ll end up with a total cost of $172.

The Onsego Advantage plans includes four GED Ready test vouchers for free. Read also this post with details on the online Rhode Island GED test.

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We have divided the entire GED curriculum into small, bite-sized chunks, and our lessons address one GED topic at a time. This makes learning for the GED exam easier, and you will remember the covered subjects better this way.

You can watch our engaging GED lessons anytime, anywhere. You don’t have to spend your time in long GED classes, and we will teach you each and every piece of GED content in clear, easy-to-understand language.

We’ll also teach you some highly effective strategies that allow you to find the correct answers to even the most challenging questions on the GED test, no matter your preparation level.

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The online GED test

As said earlier, the GED test can be taken online or at one of Rhode Island’s state-approved test centers. To qualify for taking the GED exam online, students must score in the “green zone” on the GED Ready practice test. More information is found in this article: The online GED test.

FAQ About GED In Rhode Island

How to get a GED in Rhode Island?

If you’re looking to earn your GED in Rhode Island, you’ll have to take and pass the four subtests (modules) of the GED exam. Rhode Island uses the completely computer-based GED exam for its high school equivalency testing program. The four tests cover the academic subjects of Language, Social Studies, Math, and Science.

What are the Rhode Island GED testing requirements?

The GED test gives people who never earned their high school diplomas the opportunity to secure an equivalent degree. In Rhode Island, GED testing is available only to state residents 16 years old or older. 16 or 17-year-old applicants, however, only qualify if they meet strict additional requirements. There’s no requirement first to attend a GED preparatory course or pass a practice test unless you take the exam online.

What is the GED cost in Rhode Island?

The Rhode Island fee to take the GED exam is $144 for the entire 4-test battery or $36 per individual subtest if you sit for the exam at one of Rhode Island’s test centers. When taken online, the subtests are also $36 each (or $144 for the full battery), but you should also take into consideration the cost associated with four GED Ready tests ($28), which totals it all to $172. Onsego Advantage students receive 4 GED Ready tests for free.

Reminder: Onsego has designed top-notch online GED courses for your success. The information on this page is intended to complement your studies. For the most accurate and latest details, however, official GED sources should be your reference.