General Educational Development

The (General Educational Development) Program is a program that provides instruction to prepare for the official GED_® tests. The GED_® is offered by all 58 community colleges in the North Carolina system. Each college is an official GED_® testing site. To obtain a GED_® diploma, students must take a battery of five tests: Language Arts- Writing, Social Studies, Science, Language Arts – Reading, and Mathematics. Each student is required to pay a test fee of $7.50. A General Educational Development Diploma is awarded to students by the State Board of the North Carolina Community College System. Those students scoring 2,250 or higher are eligible for the diploma.

GED HOTLINE (919) 807-7139 GED HOTLINE (919) 807-7139 GED HOTLINE (919) 807-7139

Please call the GED_® hotline for information on how to request a GED_® transcript.

Click here to print a transcript request form.

Please read the following information before completing and submitting a request.
GED_® transcripts are provided for students that earned their diploma in North Carolina. Duplicate GED_® transcripts are provided free of charge. Requests made by telephone, voicemail or email will not be accepted. Your signature is needed before your request will be processed. Please allow 20-25 business days for return of your requested transcript (s) by mail (US Postal Service) and 10-15 business days for return by fax. Please make sure your Social Security Number is printed clearly. Adult High School diploma records from North Carolina can be obtained at the college where the diploma was issued. An Adult High School Diploma is a high school diploma. GED_® is a General Educational Development Diploma.

Please read the following information before completing and submitting a request.

GED_® transcripts are provided for students that earned their diploma in North Carolina.
Duplicate GED_® transcripts are provided free of charge.
Requests made by telephone, voicemail or email will not be accepted.
Your signature is needed before your request will be processed.
Please allow 20-25 business days for return of your requested transcript (s) by mail (US Postal Service) and 10-15 business days for return by fax.
Please make sure your Social Security Number is printed clearly.
Adult High School diploma records from North Carolina can be obtained at the college where the diploma was issued. An Adult High School Diploma is a high school diploma. GED_® is a General Educational Development Diploma.

Written Requests must contain the following information:
*Your name (please provide the name you tested under if it differs from your current name)
*Social security number
*Date of birth
*What year did you take the GED_® Tests?
*Where did you take the GED_® tests?
*Daytime Contact Telephone Number
*Fax # (with area code) and name of person to be faxed to
*Your current mailing address (please provide us with the address you wish to have the transcript sent to if it differs from your mailing address) (include city, state, and zip code)
The signature of the examinee is required.
MAIL REQUESTS TO: NC GED_® Office 5016 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-5016 OR FAX REQUESTS TO: (919) 807-7164 or (919) 807-7172

General Information
For more GED_® resources, click here.
To explore the GED_® Testing Service website, click here.
For instructions on how to submit a request for your North Carolina GED_® transcript, please click here.
GED_® Instruction Sites
GED_® Testing Program Fact Sheet
Locate a Basic Skills Program in your area.
Contact an Official GED_® Testing Center.
For more information on GED_® Scoring and Scanning, click here.

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