Test Prep
Get your High School Equivalency Diploma!
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HSE Preparation Get your HSE through the Merrillville Adult Education (MAE) program. MAE could also offer you free training for a future career! Math classes are conducted in-person with evening hours with on Mondays and Wednesdays. Our English classes meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays evenings online only. English as a Second Language is also offered Interested? Our contact information is listed below. |
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For more information, contact the Adult Education office: Hollenda Jeha, Supervisor
2025-2026 Program Year Class ScheduleJuly 7 - September 11
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HiSET TEST
You MUST come in to select your test date, register, pay your $180 testing fee (cash - exact amount), and bring your Indiana photo ID.
Once you register, you will be given your test dates. If, after completing the test, you need to re-test in a non-passed subject, the cost is $36 per subject. You may only test three times a year.
We do offer an optional Readiness Test before you begin your registration process. This test will be done Monday-Thursday evenings in-person ONLY.
TESTING SESSIONS
HiSET Test Dates
Merrillville Adult Education HiSET Registration
January 2026 - June 2026
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January 13 & 14 |
January 7 |
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January 27 & 28 |
January 21 |
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February 10 & 11 |
February 4 |
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February 24 & 25 |
February 18 |
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March 10 & 11 |
March 4 |
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April 7 & 8 |
March 31 |
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April 21 & 22 |
April 15 |
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May 5 & 6 |
April 29 |
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May 19 & May 20 |
May 13 |
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June 8 & 9 |
May 28 |
*Payments for the test are non-refundable
HiSET Test Lengths
Number of Questions
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TEST NAME |
TIME AND QUESTIONS |
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Writing |
120 minutes/60 MC 1 Essay |
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Math |
90 minutes/55 Multiple Choice |
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Reading |
65 minutes/50 Multiple Choice |
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Science |
80 minutes/60 Multiple Choice |
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Social Studies |
70 minutes/60 Multiple Choice |
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To register for a testing date, bring a CURRENT, VALID Indiana state-issued Photo ID (e.g., Driver's License) and payment (cash only) to the Adult Education Office. Mondays through Thursdays from 5:30 PM until 7:30 PM. The Adult Education Office is located in Merrillville High School 276 East 68th Place, Merrillville, IN 46410 Entrance J - Room 9D102 |
Registration for testing will only be accepted online using our form linked above.