Northern Mariana Islands

The Northern Mariana Islands charges $30 per subject for the GED^® test.

You will pay for the test online with a debit or credit card when you schedule your test.

In the Northern Mariana Islands, you are required to wait 90 days before taking the test again after failing a subject area test the first time. After taking a test subject 3 times, you'll have to wait 60 days before retesting. There's no limit to how many times you can test in a year.

You will receive two discounted retakes for every GED® test subject you purchase but don’t pass. You have 365 days after your full price test to use these retakes. After receiving two retakes at the reduced price, the price of the test subject returns to the regular price. If you do not pass that subject again, you will receive two more retakes at the reduced rate. GED Testing Service waives its $20 testing fee, however additional testing fees may still apply in your state.

The Northern Mariana Islands charges a $10 fee for test retakes.

There may be additional requirements that you need to meet. Please contact your local jurisdiction.

To order a copy of your transcript and/or diploma, contact your local jurisdiction.

In the Northern Mariana Islands the credential is called the GED^® Diploma

Yes, in the Northern Mariana Islands you can take all test subjects in the same day if you can find a test center with hours that accommodate it.

Yes, in the Mariana Islands you can take the test in English or Spanish, however, you cannot combine two different languages to earn your credential.

It depends on whether or not that state has a residency requirement. Check the residency requirements in that state and don’t hesitate to contact the GED Administrator^™ in that state with questions.

Velma Mafnas
GED Administrator^™
Northern Marianas College
Adult Basic Education Program
P.O. Box 501250
Saipan, MP 96950
Phone: (670) 234-5498, ext. 1723
Fax: (670) 235-4940