Earning a High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma in North Carolina requires passing either the GED or HiSET assessments, both of which are administered locally. James Sprunt Community College (JSCC) in Kenansville offers fee-waived preparation classes (morning, evening, and online) and hosts testing services. Upon passing, the North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges issues the credential.
GED
Overview
Testing Options & Requirements
- Four Assessments: Math, Science, Social Studies, and Reasoning Through Language Arts
- Residency & Age: Testers do not need to be NC residents. Candidates must be 18 years or older. Individuals who are 16 or 17 can test only with parental consent and official school board release or waivers.
- Fees: The exam fee for the full battery varies, but is typically around $80.
Register for the GED exam HERE
FAQs
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SCC CCR (College and Career Readiness) free GED prep classes.
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Contact: Tonya Braswell, Assessment & Retention Coordinator, 910 275 6199 or tbraswell@jamessprunt.edu
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Create a GED.COM account, then go to the “Study” section.
- Testing will be administered in Boyette Building Room 212, upstairs.
- Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your scheduled testing time for check-in.
**For any additional questions, contact the JSCC Testing team at (910) 275-6400 or at jscctesting@jamessprunt.edu
Contact Info
The following hours may change due to inclement weather, campus events, or other conflicts. Please call ahead to confirm service availability.
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