Get Your GED

General Educational Development (GED) Testing Service

The GED examination is for individuals who have not completed their formal high school education. The GED exam allows people to prove what they know.

Did you know...

  • More than 700,000 adults worldwide took the GED Test in 2004.
  • Those who obtain scores high enough to earn a GED credential outperform at least one-third of today's high school seniors.
  • GED graduates include comedian Bill Cosby, Wendy's founder Dave Thomas, Delaware's Governor Ruth Ann Minner, and former U.S. Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell of Colorado.
  • More than 95 percent of U.S. employers consider GED graduates the same as traditional high school graduates with regard to hiring, salary, and opportunity for advancement.

The 2002-Series GED Tests measure knowledge in 5 different areas:

  • Language Arts - Writing
  • Language Arts - Reading
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Social Studies

Contact your local recruiter to learn more about this and other valuable educational opportunities in the Army National Guard.