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GED/HSE Information

According to the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges:

  • A High School Equivalency (HSE) credential is recognized by most colleges and employers as the equivalent to a high school diploma.
  • Washington State currently uses the four-part GED Tests for the HSE test. Follow this link for more information: GED Tests
  • To find out more information as to eligibility, preparation, testing, and more, refer to the SBCTC website.