Anaconda Job Corp
1407 Foster Creek Road
Anaconda, MT 59711
406-496-4477
Billings Adult Education
Lincoln Center
415 N 30th Street, Room 112
Billings, MT 59101
406-281-5007
HiSET Test
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Billings Adult Education
Passages Campus
410 S 26th Street
Billings, MT 59101
406-281-5007
HiSET Test
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Montana State University
City College
3803 Central Avenue
Billings, MT 59102
406-247-3025
406-281-5007
HiSET Test
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Montana Women's Prison - DOC
Billings Adult Education
701 S 27th Street
Billings, MT 59101
406-247-3025
HiSET Test
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Yellowstone County Detention Facility
3165 King Avenue E
Billings, MT 59101
Elkhorn Treatment Center
1 Riverside Road
Boulder, MT 59632
406-447-6389
HiSET Test
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Riverside Correctional Facility
2 Riverside Road
Boulder, MT 59632
Bozeman Adult Learning Centerz
Wilson Building
404 W Main Street, Room 217B
Bozeman, MT 59715
406-522-6012
HiSET Test
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Gallatin County Detention Center
605 S 16th Avenue
Bozeman, MT 59701
Montana Tech
Engineering Hall
1300 W Park Street
Butte, MT 59701
406-496-4477
HiSET Test
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Montana Tech of The University of Montana
25 Basin Creek Road
Butte, MT 59701
406-496-3791
Trapper Creek Job Corp
5139 W Fork Road
Darby, MT 59829
406-381-2620
Montana State Prison
Education Department
400 Conley Lake Road
Deer Lodge, MT 59722
University of Montana Western
Youth ChallenNG Academy
710 S Atlantic Street
Dillon, MT 59725
406-683-7143
Glasgow Job Service
74 4th Street N
Glasgow, MT 59230
406-228-3930
Dawson Community College
300 College Drive
Glendive, MT 59330
406-377-9410
HiSET Test
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Dawson County Correctional Facility
440 Colorado Blvd.
Glendive, MT 59330
Cascade County Juvenile Detention Center
3800 ULM Frontage Road
Great Falls, MT 59404
HiSET Test
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Cascade County Juvenile Facility
1600 26th Street S
Great Falls, MT 59405
HiSET Test
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Great Falls College
Montana State University
2100 16th Avenue S
Great Falls, MT 59401
406-268-3711
Bitterroot College Testing Center
103 S 9th Street, Room A
Hamilton, MT 59840
406-381-2620
Big Horn County Library
419 N Custer Avenue
Hardin, MT 59034
406-665-9391
Aaniih Nakota College
Wiyukja Wicoti Building
Harlem, MT 59526
406-265-6743
Human Resources Development Council District 4
2229 5th Avenue
Havre, MT 59501
406-265-6743
University of Montana
Helena College - Donaldson Campus
Helena Adult Learning Center
1115 N Roberts Street, Room 117
Helena, MT 59601
406-447-6389
HiSET Test
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PAL - Adult Learning Center
815 Front Street
Helena, MT 59601
406-447-6387
Flathead Valley Community College
Learning Resource Center
777 Grandview Drive, Room123
Kalispell, MT 59901
406-756-3888
Dr John Woodenlegs Memorial Library
1 College Drive, Room 125
Lame Deer, MT 59043
406-477-6215
Central Mountain Education Center
Main Level
773 Airport Road, Room 4
Lewistown, MT 59457
406-535-5570
HiSET Test
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Nexus Treatment Center
110 Skyline Drive
Lewistown, MT 59546
406-535-5577
Flathead Valley Community Colleg
Lincoln County Campus
225 Commerce Way
Libby, MT 59923
406-756-3884
Learning Partners
112 W Lewis Street
Livingston, MT 59047
406-823-6356
Miles Comm College
earning Center
2715 Dickinson Street, Room 108
Miles City, MT 59301
406-874-6211
HiSET Test
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Pine Hills Youth Correctional Facility
4 N Haynes Avenue
MIles City, MT 59301
Willard Alternative School
901 S 6th Street W
Missoula, MT 59801
406-275-4792
HiSET Test
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The Lifelong Learning Center
310 S Curtis Street
Missoula, MT 59801
406-549-8765
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MIssoula County Detention Center
2340 Mullan Road
Missoula, MT 59808
Salish Kootenai College
Louis Caye Sr. Cultural Bldg. #66
58138 US HWY 93
Pablo, MT 59855
406-275-4800
HiSET Test
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Salish Kootenai College
Deptartment of Academic Success
Alec Quequesah Bldg. #58
58138 US HWY 93, Room 106
Pablo, MT 59855
406-275-4800
Fort Peck Community College - CBT
650 Indian Street
Poplar, MT 59255
406-768-6345
HiSET Test
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Fort Peck Community College - PBT
Housing Authority
503 - 6th Avenue E
Poplar, MT 59255
406-768-6345
Kicking Horse Job Corps
TABE Testing Room
33091 Mollman Pass Trail
Ronan, MT 59864
406-644-2217
Crossroads Correctional Center
50 Crossroads Way, Room 4
Shelby, MT 59474
Turning Winds Academic Institute
31733 S Fork Yaak River Road
Troy, MT 59935
406-756-3884
West Yellowstone School
411 N Geyser Street
West Yellowstone, MT 59758
406-646-7617
Fort Peck Community College
301 Benton Street
Wolf Point, MT 59201
406-768-6345
Montana State HiSET Exam Eligibility Requirements
- You must be a resident of Montana and you must be 19 years old or older. But, you can take the test if you are 16-18 with additional requirements specified by Montana state rules.
- You cannot be enrolled in an accredited high school or be a high school graduate.
- Cost: $16.25 (per subject), or $65 (all subjects)
- Passing score: 8 in each subtest, combined score of 45; minimum of 2 on the Language Arts - Writing essay
- Accommodations: You must apply for disability accommodations through the HiSET exam’s accommodations page.
- After you pass the test, the State of Montana will award you a HiSET certificate that will show you have achieved the same level of knowledge as a high school graduate.
Below you’ll find answers to the questions we get asked the most about how to get a HiSET in Montana.
In Montana, you can earn a high school equivalency certificate by taking the HiSET exam. Employers and 99% of colleges will accept a HiSET certificate in place of a high school diploma.
The Montana HiSET exam tests you on Math, Social Studies, Science, and Language Arts.
SUBJECT
TIME
Math
115 minutes
Social Studies
90 minutes
Science
90 minutes
Language Arts
150 minutes
Total
7 hours, 41 minutes
SUBJECT
# OF QUESTIONS
Math
46
Social Studies
35
Science
34
Language Arts
46
The HiSET exam in Montana is $32 per subject, or $128 for the full test.
A passing score on the Montana HiSET exam is 145 points (45% correct) in each of the four subjects.
You can retake each subject up to 3 times without waiting. The fourth retake requires a 60 day waiting period. You will be offered a discounted price for your first two retakes ($12 per retake instead of $32). To receive additional discounted retakes, you must wait 60 days, pay the full price of $32, and then you will receive two more discounted retakes. All retakes must occur within 12 months of the initial attempt.
The Montana HiSET exam must be taken at an official Montana HiSET testing center. You can find the closest center to you on our list of Montana testing centers.
You do not have to be a resident of Montana to take the test in Montana.
You can find the closest Montana HiSET testing center near you here.
How old do I have to be to take the Montana HiSET exam?
You must be 18 years of age. However, if you are 16 or 17 you can get a waiver from your local School Board.
If you have a disability, you can apply for disability accommodations through the GED test’s accommodations page. Don’t know if you qualify? Click here for more information.
To get a copy of your Montana HiSET transcript, you can request it through the HiSET ETS testing service.
In Montana, you can earn a high school equivalency certificate by taking the HiSET exam. Employers and 99% of colleges will accept a HiSET certificate in place of a high school diploma.
The Montana HiSET exam tests you on Math, Social Studies, Science, and Language Arts.
| SUBJECT | TIME |
|---|---|
| Math | 115 minutes |
| Social Studies | 90 minutes |
| Science | 90 minutes |
| Language Arts | 150 minutes |
| Total | 7 hours, 41 minutes |
| SUBJECT | # OF QUESTIONS |
|---|---|
| Math | 46 |
| Social Studies | 35 |
| Science | 34 |
| Language Arts | 46 |
The HiSET exam in Montana is $32 per subject, or $128 for the full test.
A passing score on the Montana HiSET exam is 145 points (45% correct) in each of the four subjects.
You can retake each subject up to 3 times without waiting. The fourth retake requires a 60 day waiting period. You will be offered a discounted price for your first two retakes ($12 per retake instead of $32). To receive additional discounted retakes, you must wait 60 days, pay the full price of $32, and then you will receive two more discounted retakes. All retakes must occur within 12 months of the initial attempt.
The Montana HiSET exam must be taken at an official Montana HiSET testing center. You can find the closest center to you on our list of Montana testing centers.
You do not have to be a resident of Montana to take the test in Montana.
You can find the closest Montana HiSET testing center near you here.
You must be 18 years of age. However, if you are 16 or 17 you can get a waiver from your local School Board.
If you have a disability, you can apply for disability accommodations through the GED test’s accommodations page. Don’t know if you qualify? Click here for more information.
To get a copy of your Montana HiSET transcript, you can request it through the HiSET ETS testing service.
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