How many tests are there on the GED? How long is each test?

Updated October 13, 2022

What is the GED Test like? How many tests are there? How long are the tests?

The GED??Test has been updated to make sure it measures what graduating high school seniors know and what colleges and employers will expect of you. There are four tests:

  • Science: 90 minutes
  • Social Studies:?75 minutes
  • Reasoning Through Language Arts (RLA): 155 minutes, including an 10 minute break. You must be back at your testing station in time to be ready to begin the last section of the RLA test.
  • Mathematical Reasoning: 120 minutes