The GED (the General Equivalency Development) is an alternative to a standard high school credential. Tennessee has awarded the GED as a high school equivalency certificate. If you pass the GED test in Tennessee, you will receive a diploma. If you have an intention to take the GED Tennessee test, keep following this article to gain a deep insight into requirements and regulations in the state. 

 

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1. GED Tennessee Online

 

In Tennessee, those who desire to attain high school equivalency diplomas can take the HiSET exam which is available at one official testing site in the state or in an online proctored format, the HiSET-At-Home option. 

 

To be eligible to take the test online, you must obtain enough scores on the official HiSET practice test.

 

 

2. GED Testing Centers In Tennessee 

 

City

Testing Center

Address

Phone 

Cleveland

East Cleveland Elementary

1450 Strawberry Ln – Cleveland – TN 37311

(423) 473.8473

Collierville

The Univ. of Memphis-Collierville

215 W Poplar Ave – Collierville – TN 38017

(901) 678.2428

New Direction Church (Collierville Lit. Council)

114 Hwy 72 E – Collierville – TN 38017

(901) 854.0288

Chattanooga

Chattanooga State

4501 Amnicola Hwy – Chattanooga – TN 37406

(423) 697.3329

Eastgate Career Ctr

5600 Brainerd Rd – Chattanooga – TN 37411

(844) 688.7944

Clarksville

Workforce Ed. Center 

523 Madison St (Ste B) – Clarksville – TN 37040

(931) 905.3539 x 3539

Clarksville Adult Ed.

430 Greenwood Ave – Clarksville – TN 37040

(931) 542.5040

Carthage

Smith Co Adult Ed. Ctr

123 SCMS Ln – Carthage – TN 37030

(615) 735.8246

Celina

Clay Co. Adult Education

502 Brown St – Celina – TN 38551

(931) 243.5512

Blountville

Northeast State Comm. Coll.

2425 Hwy 75 – Blountville – TN 37617

(423) 323.0211

Athens

TCAT-Athens

1635 Technology Way – Athens – TN 37371

(423) 285.5565

Cleveland State CC

2580 Ingleside Ave (Ste 100) – Athens – TN 37303

(423) 473.2457

Athens Housing Authority

100 Clark St – Athens – TN 37307

(423) 285.5565

Ashland City

American Job Ctr-Cheatham Co

384 S Main St – Ashland City – TN 37015

(615) 792.2520

Algood

Putnam Co. Learning Ctr

286 E Main St – Algood – TN 38506

(931) 528.8685

Dunlap

Sequatchie Co. Adult Ed.

103 Heard St – Dunlap – TN 37308

(423) 365.5020

Dickson

Workforce Adult Ed. Ctr

250 Beasley Dr – Dickson – TN 37055

(615) 446.0229

Dandridge

Jefferson County Ed. Ctr

201 W Dumplin Valley Rd – Dandridge – TN 37725

(865) 397.9385

Dayton

American Job Ctr

200 4th Ave (1st Fl) – Dayton – TN 37321

(423) 570.1107

Crump

TCAT-Crump

3070 Hwy 84 W – Crump – TN 38327

(731) 632.3393

Crossville

TCAT-Crossville

910 Miller Ave – Crossville – TN 38555

(931) 484.7502

Covington

TCAT-Covington

600 Hwy 51 S – Covington – TN 38019

(901) 475.2528

Hopeworks-Tipton Co. Library

3149 Hwy 51 S (Bldg C) – Covington – TN 38019

(901) 396.8800

Huntingdon

American Job Center

470 Mustang Dr – Huntingdon – TN 38344

(731) 352.8898

Hohenwald

Lewis County Library

15 Kyle Ave – Hohenwald – TN 38462

(931) 796.5365

Harriman

Roane State Comm. Coll.

276 Patton Ln – Harriman – TN 37748

(865) 882.4678

Gallatin

Volunteer State Comm. Coll.

1480 Nashville Pike – Gallatin – TN 37066

(615) 230.3484

Sumner Co. Adult Ed.

1598 Green Lea Blvd – Gallatin – TN 37066

(615) 452.1964

Greeneville

Walters State Comm. Coll.

215 N College St – Greeneville – TN 37745

(423) 585.6801

Friendsville

Pellissippi State CC

2731 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy – Friendsville – TN 37737

(865) 694.6752

Dyersburg

Dyersburg State CC

1510 Lake Rd – Dyersburg – TN 38024

(731) 286.3355

Elizabethton

TCAT-Elizabethton

426 Hwy 91 – Elizabethton – TN 37643

(423) 543.0070

Fayetteville

Motlow State CC

1802 Winchester Hwy – Fayetteville – TN 37334

(931) 393.1763

Franklin

Columbia State Comm. Coll.

1228 Liberty Pike – Franklin – TN 37067

(931) 540.2821/465.5719

Workforce Adult Ed. Ctr

118 Seaboard Ln – Franklin – TN 37067

(615) 370.6004

Lebanon

TCAT-Wilson Co.

415 Tennessee Blvd – Lebanon – TN 37087

(931) 206.7116

LaFollette

Roane State CC

201 Independence Ln – LaFollette – TN 37766

(865) 481.2000 x 4804

Lawrenceburg

Columbia State Comm. Coll.

1620 Springer Rd – Lawrenceburg – TN 38464

(931) 766.1600

Lafayette

Macon Co. Adult Ed Center

501 College St – Lafayette – TN 37083

(931) 528.8685

Kingsport

Northeast State Comm. Coll.

222 W Main St – Kingsport – TN 37660

(423) 323.0211

Knoxville

Pellissippi State CC

1610 E Magnolia Ave – Knoxville – TN 37917

(865) 694.6752

Pellissippi State CC

3435 Division St –  Knoxville – TN 37919

(865) 694.6752

Pellissippi State CC

7201 Strawberry Plains Pike – Knoxville – TN 37914

(865) 694.6752

Pellissippi State CC

10915 Hardin Valley Rd – Knoxville – TN 37933

(865) 694.6752

TCAT-Knoxville

1100 Liberty St – Knoxville – TN 37919

(865) 415.2379

Johnson City

Northeast State Comm. Coll.

101 E Market St – Johnson City – TN 37601

(423) 354.2587

Jamestown

Fentress Co. Adult Learning Ctr

209 N Main St – Jamestown – TN 38556

(931) 528.8685

Huntsville

Roane State CC

410 WH Swain Blvd – Huntsville – TN 37756

(865) 481.2000 x 4804

Jacksboro

TCAT-Jacksboro

265 Elkins Rd – Jacksboro – TN 37757

(865) 415.2378

Jackson

State Comm. College

2046 N Pkwy, Jackson, TN 38301

731-425-2604

TCAT-Jackson

2468 Technology Center Dr – Jackson – TN 38301

(731) 424.0691

Madison Oaks Academy

49 Old Hickory Blvd E – Jackson – TN 38305

(731) 668.5880

Mountain City

Johnson Co. Adult Ed.

370 Cold Springs Rd – Mountain City – TN 37683

(423) 460.3330

Morristown

Walters State CC

500 S Davy Crockett Pkwy – Morristown – TN 37813

(423) 585.6801

Memphis

The University of Memphis

3669 Alumni Dr – Memphis – TN 38152

(901) 678.2428

Hope Works

3337 Summer Ave – Memphis – TN 38122

(901) 396.8800

CMI Family & Consumer Support Ctr

2124 Democrat Rd – Memphis – TN 38132

(901) 614.5288

Memphis SD #8

1187 E Holmes Rd – Memphis – TN 38116

(901) 396.8800

Southwest TN Comm. Coll.

5983 Macon Cove – Memphis – TN 38134

(901) 333.4707

Belhaven University

1790 Kirby Pkwy (Ste 100, Forum II) – Memphis – TN 38138

(901) 854.0288

McMinnville

TN Coll of Applied Technology

241 Vo-Tech Dr – McMinnville – TN 37110

(931) 473.5587

1st United Methodist Church

200 W Main St – McMinnville – TN 37110

(931) 528.8685

Maryville

Everett Learning Opportunities Ctr

1500 Jett Rd – Maryville – TN 37804

(865) 982.8998

Linden

Perry County Adult Ed.

113 Factory St – Linden – TN 37096

(931) 446.3356

Martin

University of Tennessee

210 Hurt St – Martin – TN 38238

(731) 881.7719

Lexington

CAT-Wilson Co.

415 Tennessee Blvd – Lebanon – TN 37087

(931) 206.7116

Lenoir City

Roane State CC

100 W Broadway (Ste 131) – Lenoir City – TN 37771

(865) 481.2000 x 4804

Lewisburg

Columbia State CC

980 S Ellington Pkwy – Lewisburg – TN 37091

(931) 359.0351

Winchester

Townsend Center

910 S Shephard St – Winchester – TN 38398

(931) 446.3356

Wartburg

Roane State CC

150 Longview Dr – Wartburg – TN 37887

(865) 882.4678

Whiteville

TCAT-Whiteville

1685 Hwy 64 – Whiteville – TN 38075

(731) 772-8160

Spring Hill

Northfield Workforce Ctr

5000 Northfield Ln – Spring Hill – TN 37174

(931) 490.3834

Tullahoma

Motlow State CC

6015 Ledford Mill Rd – Tullahoma – TN 37388

(931) 393.1763

Spring City

Spring City Adult Ed.

1430 Hinch St – Spring City – TN 37381

(423) 365.7323

Springfield

American Job Ctr

299 10th Ave E – Springfield – TN 37172

(615) 382.7323

Somerville

Hopeworks-UTM Somerville

214 Lakeview Rd – Somerville – TN 38068

(901) 396.8800

Sevier Co. Adult Learning Ctr

226 Cedar St – Sevierville – TN 37862

(865) 281.2608

Walters State CC

1720 Old Newport Hwy – Sevierville – TN 37876

(423) 585.6801

Ripley

TCAT-Ripley

127 Industrial Dr – Ripley – TN 38063

(731) 635.3368

Lauderdale Co. Library

120 Lafayette St – Ripley – TN 38063

(731) 635.1872

Pulaski

TCAT-Pulaski

1233 E College St – Pulaski – TN 38478

(931) 424.2422

Paris

Bethel University-Paris

302B Tyson Ave – Paris – TN 38242

(731) 407.7178

Murfreesboro

America’s Career Ctr

1303 Old Fort Pkwy – Murfreesboro – TN 37129

(615) 898.8010

Oak Ridge

Roane State Comm. Coll.

701 Briarcliff Ave – Oak Ridge – TN 37830

(865) 481.2000 x 4804

Nashville

Tennessee State Avon Williams Campus

330 10th Ave N – Nashville – TN 37203

(615) 963.7386

Nashville YWCA

1608 Woodmont Blvd – Nashville – TN 37215

(615) 983.5111

TCAT-Nashville

100 White Bridge Pike – Nashville – TN 3720

(615) 425.5525

National College

1638 Bell Road – Nashville – TN 37211

(615) 761.6073

DCSO Metro Southeast

1417 Murfreesboro Rd – Nashville – TN 37217

(615) 862.8279

>>> See Also: GED Indiana: Guide To Attain Your GED In Indiana

 

3. Tennessee GED Testing Requirements

 

  • You haven’t gained a secondary education degree (high school or equivalent diploma) 
  • You haven’t enrolled in another school program. 
  • The minimum age requirement to take the GED Tennessee test is 16 years old. Nevertheless, 16 & 17-year-old candidates must meet several stringent additional criteria. They must, for instance, gain parental consent or school district permission. 
  • You do not have to be an inhabitant of Tennessee to sit for the GED Tennessee exam. 
  • In Tennessee, you first need to sit for and pass the HiSET practice test.

 

 

4. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About How To Get a GED In Tennessee

 

4.1. Do I have to live in Tennessee to take the GED Tennessee exam?

 

You do not have to live in Tennessee to take the GED Tennessee exam. 

 

4.2. What subjects are on the GED Tennessee test?

 

On the GED Tennessee exam, you will be tested on four subject tests namely Math, Social Studies, Science and Language Arts. 

 

4.3 How long is the GED Tennessee test? 

 

The total time for you to finish the entire GED Tennessee test is 7 hours and 41 minutes, in which the time for Math is 115 minutes, Social Studies is 90 minutes, Science is 90 minutes and Language Arts is 150 minutes. 

 

4.4. How much does the GED exam in Tennessee cost?

 

The fee to take a full GED Tennessee test is $128 (or $32 per subject).

 

4.5. Can I retake a subject on the GED Tennessee test if I don’t pass? 

 

If you don’t pass a GED Tennessee subtest, you can retake each subtest up to three times without having to wait. For your first two retakes, you will receive a discounted price (You only need to pay $12 per retake instead of $32). To get extra discounted retakes, you must wait 60 days, pay the full $32 and then you will be given two more discounted retakes. All retakes must take place within 12 months of the first attempt. 

 

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