LARAMIE COUNTYCOMMUNITY COLLEGEHSEC - High School Equivalency Certificate
Free preparation for the HiSET is available through ACES in Cheyenne and the TLC in Laramie.
- Testing is available in-person on computer, in-person on paper or remotely as an online exam.
- Tests are available in English or Spanish.
- Subject Areas:
| Content Area | Time Allowed | Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Language Arts-Reading |
65 minutes (English) |
50 |
| Language Arts-Writing | 120 minutes |
60
1 essay prompt
|
| Mathematics | 90 minutes | 55 |
| Science | 80 minutes | 60 |
| Social Studies | 70 minutes | 60 |
- Official Practice Test is free for enrolled students.
- Up to two free retakes.
Learn about Wyoming testing requirements.
Students register for a HiSET account at hiset.org.
Scheduling is done online or by phone to HiSET 1.855.MyHiSET or 1.855.694.4738.
Cost
Exam Fee paid to HiSET
- In-Person Computer-Based Test: $53.75
- In-Person Paper-Based Test: $75
- Online Exam: $141.25
Plus LCCC Testing Center Fee
- Test center fee of $40 for the initial 5 subject tests or $10 per subject test (including retakes) must be prepaid to LCCC.
Free preparation for the GED is available through ACES in Cheyenne.
- Testing is available in-person on computer or remotely as an online exam.
- Tests are available in English or Spanish.
Subject Areas:
| Content Area | Time Allowed |
|---|---|
| Mathematical Reasoning | 115 minutes |
| Reasoning Through Language Arts | 150 minutes |
| Science | 90 minutes |
| Social Studies | 70 minutes |
- GED Ready (official practice test) $6.99 per subject
- Up to one free retake (not offered for online exam)
Students register for a MyGED account at ged.com.
Test scheduling is done online.
Cost
- In-Person computer-based total battery is $104
- In-Person computer-based individual subtest is $26
- Online Exam is $144
Main Cheyenne Campus
Testing
Albany County Campus
Candidates are encouraged to enroll in the Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) program to complete their High School Equivalency Certificate HSECC) Preparation. This preparation is free. Individualized instruction is provided to prepare students to complete the HiSET test. Classes offered include reading, writing, math, science, and social studies.
Testing
Pre-Testing and Instruction
Students begin their program by completing the Test of Adult Basic Education TABEE). This assessment will allow the TLC to design an educational plan that best fits each students needs.
LCCC uses a variety of instructional devices and programs to help students achieve their goals. These include:
- instructor-led classes
- one-on-one instruction by appointment
- an adult education packet that includes work in reading, writing, mathematics, social studies, and science
Official Practice Tests and High School Equivalency Certificate Signup
After the student has completed assigned work and has shown improvement, they will begin the Official High School Equivalency Certificate Practice test. When they score prepared and/or well prepared on the test, they can then sign up for the official HiSET.