High School Equivalency Testing (HiSET)

The administration of HiSET testing has been discontinued in the State of New Jersey effective 5/31/23. GED testing coming to UCNJ soon.

In the state of NJ there are two types of High School Equivalency Assessments: GED and HiSET. UCNJ administers the HiSET High School Equivalency Assessment offered through PSI in ENGLISH only.

HiSET at UCNJ

The HiSET test has five sections:

  • Language Arts-Reading: 65 minutes in English
  • Language Arts-Writing: 120 minutes (includes an essay)
  • Mathematics: 90 minutes
  • Science: 80 minutes
  • Social Studies: 70 minutes

Testing Times

MonthDatesTimes
JanuaryJanuary 24, 2023
January 25, 2023
9:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm
FebruaryFebruary 7, 2023
February 8, 2023
9:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm
MarchMarch 13, 2023
March 14, 2023
9:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm
AprilApril 18, 2023
April 19, 2023
9:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm
MayMay 23, 2023
May 24, 2023
9:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm

You may schedule up to three sub-tests per day.
All appointments must be made through the HiSET website via the link below:

Scheduling Your HiSET® Exam

There are three basic steps you need to take to schedule your HiSET exam:

If you need help call PSI Customer Service at 1-855-MyHiSET (1-855-694-4738).
Note: A $10 fee will be applied when registering by phone.

NJ Eligibility Requirements

To take the HiSET exam in the state of New Jersey, you must meet the following eligibility requirements:

UCNJ Testing Center Contact Information

UCNJ Testing Center
Campus: Elizabeth
Building: Lessner
Room: 122
Campus: Cranford
Building: Student Services Center
Room: SD 130

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