GED Classes Alexandria Minnesota

This post includes an overview of all GED prep sites and testing centers in the Alexandria, Minnesota, region. Minnesota is using the computer-formatted GED test for high school equivalency testing.

GED testing can be done online from your home and at one of Minnesota’s official GED test facilities.

The exam is for persons who could not complete their regular high school program.

This way, they can acquire an equivalent credential, the HSE (high school equivalency) diploma.

The GED test includes four separate modules (independent subtests) in

• Language Arts
• Social Studies
• Math
• Science

You have the liberty to take one or more modules at a time; no need to complete the GED battery in one session.

The GED exam is now also available in an online proctored format. Learn more at the bottom of this page.

To learn all about Minnesota GED eligibility requirements, scoring system, or testing fees, go to “The Minnesota GED Exam.”

Alexandria GED Prep Locations

Alexandria Area Adult Basic Education Consortium GED Classes
410 18th St East | Room 712 | Alexandria | MN 56308 | Ph: (320) 762.3312
GED prep is also offered in Melrose and Morris (by appointment only)

Douglas County Jail GED Program
509 3rd Ave W | Alexandria | MN 56308 | Ph: (320) 762.2139
No public availability

Prep Sites around Alexandria (Cities by Alphabet)

Central Lakes College ABE Program
501 West College Dr | Brainerd | MN 56401 | Ph: (218) 855.­8166
Check here for more -> Brainerd area GED prep classes

Breckenridge ABE
810 Beede Ave | Breckenridge | MN 56520 | Ph: (218) 284.3450
Breckenridge Elementary School, Second Floor, Room 336

Fargo Public Schools Adult Education
1305 9th Ave S | Fargo | ND 58103 | Ph: (701) 446.2807
Check out all Fargo area GED prep sites <-  here

Fergus Falls Adult Basic Education (Roosevelt Education Center)
340 Friberg Ave | Fergus Falls | MN 56537 | Ph: (218) 998.0544 x 9202

Minnesota State Community and Technical College
1414 College Way | Fergus Falls | MN 56537 | Ph: (218) 284.3450
GED classes provided by Moorhead Basic Adult Education

Otter Tail County Jail GED Program
416 S Mill St | Fergus Falls | MN 56537 | Ph: (218) 998.8556
Closed to the public

Frazee High School (Frazee-Vergas Public Schools Adult Ed.)
305 N. Lake St | Frazee | MN 56544 | Ph: (218) 844.5760

Grey Eagle ABE (Grey Eagle Middle School)
205 2nd St S | Long Prairie | MN 56347 | Ph: (218) 894.2497 or (218) 639.7292
Freshwater Education District Adult Education

Melrose Adult Basic Education
546 North 5th Ave E | Melrose | MN 56352 | Ph: (320) 762.3312
Melrose High School Media Center, use door 7 – GED Classes by Alexandria Area Adult Basic Education Consortium.

Morris Adult Basic Education
153 South Columbia Ave | Morris | MN 56267 | Ph: (320) 762.3312
GED Classes by Alexandria Area Adult Basic Education Consortium.

Park Rapids GED Classes (@Park Rapids Area  High School)
401 Huntsinger Ave | Park Rapids | MN 56470 | Ph: (218) 237.6627 or (218) 689.5973

Perham Community Education GED Classes
80 9th Ave | Perham | MN 56573 | Ph: (218) 844.5760
GED classes are offered at Tuffy’s Warehouse Building

Sauk Centre Elementary GED Instruction
903 State Rd | Sauk Centre | MN 56378 | Ph: (320) 762.3312
Use the school’s 7th Street South Entrance, Door 29 – GED Classes by Alexandria Area Adult Basic Education Consortium.

Central Lakes College
1830 Airport Rd | Rm A143 | Staples | MN 56479 | Ph: (218) 639.7292
Freshwater Education District Adult Education

St. Cloud Technical and Community College (St. Cloud Career Force Service Center)
1542 Northway Dr (door 2) | St. Cloud | MN 56303 | Ph: (320) 308.5320/5334
GED classes are held at Quarryview Adult Education in Waite Park. For all St. Cloud region options, go to GED Classes in the St. Cloud area.

MN State College Wadena Campus (Freshwater Education District Adult Education)
405 Colfax Ave SW | Wadena | MN 56482 | Ph: (218) 632-2450 or (218) 639-7292
Freshwater Education District offers GED classes in Little Falls, Long Prairie, Staples, and Wadena.

Wheaton Community Education
1700 3rd Ave S | Wheaton | MN 56296 | Ph: (320) 284.3450
GED classes provided by Moorhead Basic Adult Education

Quarryview Adult Basic Education GED Classes
800 S Seventh St | Waite Park | MN 56387 | Ph: (320) 370.8220

Testing Sites in the Alexandria Area

Alexandria Area Adult Basic Education (Room 712, Door K)
1601 Jefferson St, Alexandria, Minnesota 56308, Ph (320) 762-3312

The following cities by alphabet

Central Lakes College (Library Room E400, SE end of the building)
501 W College Dr, Brainerd, Minnesota 56401, Ph (218) 855-8265

Fargo Adult Education GED Test Center
1305 9th Ave South, Fargo, North Dakota 58103, Ph (701) 446-2807

Saint Cloud State University Atwood Test Center
651 1st Ave S, St. Cloud, Minnesota 56301, Ph (320) 308-5456

North Dakota State College
800 6th St N, Wahpeton, North Dakota 58076, Ph (701) 671-2256

Quarryview Education Center GED Testing
800 7th St South, Waite Park, Minnesota 56387, Ph (320) 370-8201

Lake Area Technical Inst. GED Test Center
1201 Arrow Ave, Watertown, South Dakota 57201, Ph (605) 882-5284

Ridgewater College Test Center
2101 15th Ave NW, Willmar, Minnesota 56201, Ph (320) 222-5563

Introducing the Online GED Test

GED testing was, until a few years back, not available over the Internet. To earn a Minnesota GED diploma, your personal appearance at an official test center was required to take the four subtests. Now, that has all changed with the introduction of the online proctored (O.P.) testing format. To learn more, go to this post: ‘Introducing the online GED test.’

Who is the GED For?

The GED exam is for individuals who were not in a position to finish their regular high school education. The GED gives them another shot at earning a credential that is, all over North America, accepted as equivalent to a regular high school degree. Individuals who have a high school or GED degree will make up to $10,000 more annually than people without the degree.

Your Future

Holding a GED diploma will surely lead to improved job options, and you will be eligible for advancement at your work. The GED diploma additionally opens the doors to higher education schools.

So, a GED will bring you and those around you a brighter future. The GED diploma is recognized all across the nation as the equivalent of a high school degree.

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Last Updated on May 11, 2025.