What is HiSET Testing?

Beginning January 2014, the HISET® exam will be the new alternative to the GED® test. This test can help you achieve this important state-issued high school equivalency credential. You can find more information, registration and scheduling at https://hiset.org/test-takers-about/.

HiSET Hours and Location

The Testing Services office at Ozarks Technical Community College conducts HiSET exams:

Monday – Thursday from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

We are located on the Springfield Campus in the Information Commons East (ICE) building room 123A.

You must register for your HiSET Account and Exam at http://hiset.ets.org/test_takers/

HiSET Testing Registration

My HiSET® Account located at https://hiset.org/test-takers-schedule/

Creating a HiSET® account gives you quick, easy access to all of your HiSET exam information.

With a HiSET account, you can:

  • Schedule and pay for a test (in some states)
  • View your appointment confirmation
  • Reschedule or cancel a test (in some states)
  • View your account history
  • View your scores
  • Update your profile information

Note: When you create your HiSET account, the name you use to register must exactly match the name printed on your identification documents (excluding accents) that you will present on the day of your test at the test center. See Identification Requirements for more information at https://test-takers.psiexams.com/hisetmissouri

State Eligibility Requirements, to take the HiSET exam in the state of Missouri, you must meet the following eligibility requirements: Age: You must be at least 16 years of age and out of high school to take the HiSET exam. If you are 16 years of age, you must also have completed at least 16 units toward high school graduation. For more on documentation required, exceptions to this policy and homeschooler information, review the Additional Policies section below. https://test-takers.psiexams.com/hisetmissouri

 

Please see the new Test Taker Bulletin here:https://candidate.psiexams.com/bulletin/display_bulletin.jsp?ro=yes&actionname=83&bulletinid=1145&bulletinurl=.pdf

Residency

You must be a resident of Missouri to take the HiSET exam.

Test Preparation or Instruction

Missouri does not have any test preparation or instruction requirements to take the initial test. However, they do encourage instruction before retesting.

Practice Test

Missouri does not require you to take a practice test to qualify for the HiSET exam.

Identification

You must present identification on test day at the HiSET test center. A valid permanent or temporary Missouri license (Driver, Nondriver, Intermediate, Commercial or Instruction [learners] permit), U.S. passport or U.S. military ID. We will not accept outdated or expired identification.

How much does it cost to take the HiSET exam in Missouri?

Please visit the HiSET website for most current information: https://hiset.org/test-takers-schedule/