GED Test Preparation

GED classes offer high school level instruction to prepare students for their exam. The GED testing program gives adults a way to demonstrate competency equivalent to a high school education; the GED preparation tutorial is offered as a series of classes in all five-subject areas. The tutorial covers the subject matter at a slower pace and allows for a greater focus on subject matter than the traditional GED review Note: The GED is earned by passing all five-subject areas on the GED test (math, language arts reading, language arts writing, social studies and science.

San Jacinto College also offers the GED preparation tutorial, and its individual courses, in Spanish.

*GED class registrations are accepted in person only.  Must provide proof of Texas residency and photo ID (with date of birth) or birth certificate must be presented. Must be age 18 or older unless court ordered by a judge or 17 years of age with parental consent. If you are 16, you must present a court order from a judge and a permission slip signed by your parent or guardian; if age 17, you must present a permission slip signed by your parent or guardian AND the Registrar's Office of the school you last attended.

GED Tutorial Sessions for Spring 2013 - All Locations

GED Preparation Courses Flyer - North Campus

GED Preparation Courses Flyer - South Campus

GED Preparation Courses Flyer - Central Campus

 

Spanish GED Tutorial Spring 2013 - All Locations

Spanish GED Preparation Courses Flyer - South Campus

Spanish GED Preparation Courses Flyer - North Campus

 

GED Test

GED Registration is required before you can take the test.  You must register at least one week in advance. Registration is scheduled every Monday with the exception of holidays. Each campus has different hours. See below for information specific to each campus. The cost of the GED is $80 for the entire test, and retests are $10 for each test subject. If you take the retest at a different location than your previous location, the certificate transfer fee is $15. Please bring Texas identification card and your social security card if you have one. If you tested prior to 2002, you will need to retake the entire test.

The 2002 GED Testing Series will be replaced beginning January 2, 2014. Incomplete or insufficient GED scores from the 2002 series will no longer be valid after December 31, 2013.

Central Campus

General Information (English)

General Information (Spanish)

High School Withdrawal Form/Parental Consent Form

South Campus

General Information (English)

North Campus

GED Information

Testing Dates for 2013

HS Withdrawal and Parental Consent Form This form is required for those under age 18.

En Espanol

Career and Employment Center

San Jacinto College is committed to your complete success, and that means helping you take the next step, beyond the coursework and into the working world. That’s where our career centers can help.

We offer a variety of services. We’ll run a career assessment for you if you’re not sure about your major. You can access our on-line database to search for full time, part time and seasonal employment. We regularly hold workshops for things like resume writing and interviewing. We post Federal Work-Study positions just for students, and host Career Expos, discovery days, and employer panels every year. If you need business attire you can even talk to us about that.

We invite undergrads, alumni, and continuing education students alike to take advantage of our services. Just contact the center on your campus to find out more about all the ways we can help.

Career and Employment Center