Alternative Schooling
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GED: Schedule a meeting with your counselor for additional details
Who Can Take a High School Equivalency Exam?
High school equivalency (HSE) exams are designed for out-of-school youth and adults without a high school diploma. Students must be 18 years of age or older and have a minimum of a 9th grade education. You are encouraged to seek test preparation and instruction and Collin College offers a HiSET Preparation course. However, Texas does not require you to complete an instruction or preparation course in order to take the exam.
To take the high school equivalency exams in Texas, an individual must:
1. Be a resident of Texas,
2. Have a government-issued photo ID, and
3. Be 18 years of age or older.
For more detailed information and exceptions, please read more here.GED Details and Prep
Collin College Continuing Education is now offering the High School Equivalency Exam HiSET® Preparation Course!
Location: Collin College Courtyard Center 4800 Preston Park Blvd., Plano, TX 75093
Course Fees: $259 (Exam fee and textbook is additional)
To register for the exam prep. course, apply online or call to register at 972.985.3711
To register for exam: Schedule a test
Contact
Continuing Education Department - Collin College
Email: ceinfo@collin.edu
972-985-3750Online Schooling (accredited & require STAAR)
- Texas Tech K-12 (free tuition available)
- Texas Connections (free tuition)
- Texas Online Prep (free tuition)
- iUniversity Prep (free tuition)
Alternative Schooling- Job Corps (Career & Tech Education)
- Texas Challenge (Military Residential School)
- Winfree Academy (Charter Schools)
- Texas Can (Struggling Students)
- Leadership Prep (Charter Schools)
The following schools offer full-time online school programs through the Texas Virtual School Network
(TXVSN):iUniversity Prep
Texas Virtual Academy
Texas Connections Academy
ischool Virtual Academy
eschool Prep