Complete these steps to earn your GED/HSED. We're here to help you.

Have a question? Contact us a 608.243.4199 or hscc@madisoncollege.edu to discuss your options!

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How to Complete Your GED/HSED

1. Create your myMadisonCollege account

This account is the primary way we communicate college business to you. 

Set up your account 

2. Attend an intake session

Complete the intake process at the campus nearest to you. 

3. Complete the TABE assessment

  • Please allow 2.5 hours for the test.
  • Complete steps 1 and 2 prior to taking the test.

Take the test in-person

Attend an open testing session on Monday or Thursday at the Goodman South Campus, Room 133. Arrive between 9 am and 12 pm or 2 - 6 pm to allow enough time for testing.

Take the test online

Contact our High School Completion Center to schedule an online appointment at 608.243.4199 or hscc@madisoncollege.edu.

4. Meet with an advisor (Intro Class)

This class introduces you to the high school completion options in Wisconsin.

During this class you will:

  • Create GED.com account (if needed)
  • Review GED/HSED Options in Wisconsin
  • Complete Career Assessment
  • Complete an Academic Plan
  • Register for Courses (if needed)
  • Receive information about Madison College resources
  • Complete testing orientation (if needed)
Contact the School of Academic Advancement

Madison Goodman South Campus, 127 
2429 Perry St., Madison, WI 53713

Madison Truax Campus, C2445
1701 Wright Street, Madison WI, 53704

saa@madisoncollege.edu
608.258.2440

Hours

  • Monday – Thursday: 8 am - 8 pm
  • Friday: 8 am - 4:30 pm

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