This article includes an overview of all GED prep locations and testing facilities in the Salina region. The state of Kansas is using the GED exam for its High School Equivalency testing program.
GED® testing can be done online and at state-certified test centers.
The exam offers adults who did not complete their high school curriculum the chance to earn an equivalent degree. Testing happens at a level comparable to that of graduating HS seniors.
The GED exam includes four independent subtests that can be taken separately. The four GED subtests cover the fields of
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- Science, including Chemistry, Scientific Method, Physics
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- Language through Language Arts
- Mathematics
In the past, GED testing over the Internet was not offered. Test-takers were required to come to one of Kansas’s state-designated testing sites.
Now, however, the arrival of an online GED testing option has changed that. Read more below.
For more information on the Kansas GED test, testing fees, or passing scores, check out The Kansas GED Test.
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Salina GED Prep Facilities (by ZIP)
SAEC- Salina Adult Education Center
2620 Centennial Road, Salina, KS 67401, Phone: 785.309.4660
The Salina Adult Education Center is located on the south side of the Salina Area Technical College campus.
Salina Area Technical College AO-K Program
2562 Centennial Road, Salina, KS 67401, Phone: 785.309.4660 or 785.309.3111
In the AO-K (Accelerating Opportunity Kansas) program, students earn a college certificate in healthcare while simultaneously working toward their GED diploma. Healthcare fields are Certified Nurse Aide, Certified Medication Aide, Medical Terminology, and Medical Billing & Coding. The State of Kansas will pay most of the costs!
Salina Public Library High School Diploma Program
301 W Elm Street, Salina, KS 67401, Phone: 785.825.4624
The Salina Public Library has partnered with Excel Adult High School to offer a high school diploma program, not a GED program.
GED Prep Locations around Salina (Cities in Alphabetic Order)
Dickinson County Learning Exchange
213 N Broadway, Abilene, KS 67410, Ph: 785.825.0435
Dreams Unlimited
408 Lincoln Street, Clay Center, KS 67432, Ph: 785-632-2588
Cloud County Community College
2221 Campus Drive, Concordia, KS 66901, Ph 785-243-1435 or 800-729-5101 ext. 335
CCCC offers GED classes in Concordia, Clay Center, and Junction City. CCCC’s GED classes are open to students 16 and over who are not enrolled in high school.
Ellsworth Correctional Facility GED Program
1607 State Street, Ellsworth, KS 67439, Ph: 785.472.5501
Not open to the public
Sylvan Fort Riley
7264 Normandy Drive, Custer Hill, Fort Riley, KS 66442, Ph: 785.370.4628
Barton Community College Center for Adult Education
1025 Main St., Great Bend – Kansas 67530, Ph 620.786.7560
Barton offers small classes to help students get all set for the GED test. There is no charge for these classes, but there is a $50 fee for study materials. The school also offers Computer Literacy training and WorkReady certification instruction. Barton’s Center for Adult Education is located on the 2nd Floor of the Great Bend Workforce Center – enter through the back of the building.
Great Bend Workforce Center (referral and advice)
1025 Main St, Great Bend, Kansas 67530, Ph: 620-793-5445
Essdack Barton County Academy
1705 KS-96, Great Bend, KS 67530, Ph: 620-792-7995
Barton County Academy offers various services such as a GED and high school credential completion program and ESL instruction for non-native speakers to enhance their reading, writing, and speaking skills in English. Childcare is provided.
Hays Corrections Building
1301 Oak St, Hays, KS 67601, Ph: 785-460-5486
GED classes provided by Colby Community College
Ellis County Learning Center
323 W 12th St, Hays, KS 67601, Ph: 785-623-2426
This is a high school completion program, NO GED
Cloud County Community College (Geary County Campus)
631 Caroline Ave, Junction City, KS 66441, Ph: (800) 729-5101 ext. 335 or (785) 243-1435
Manhattan Tech Adult Education
3136 Dickens Avenue, Manhattan, Kansas 66503, Ph (785) 320.4585
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Marshall County Lifelong Learning (HCC)
405 North 4th St, Marysville, KS 66508, Ph: (785) 629-8300
Hutchinson Comm. College GED Classes
2208 East Kansas Ave, McPherson, Kansas 67460, Ph: (620) 245.0202 or (620) 665.8004
WSU Tech (NexStep Alliance)
301 S. Grove St | Wichita | KS 67211, Phone (316) 677-1150
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Online Proctored GED Testing
Until recently, the GED test was not offered over the Internet. To secure your Kansas GED diploma, you were required to report personally to one of Kansas’ official GED testing centers.
Now, that has changed with the arrival of an online proctored GED test-taking option where a proctor will help you through the GED test-taking process and see whether it all conforms to the regulations. Learn more in this post: ‘‘The Online GED Test.”
Salina Area GED Testing Sites
Salina Adult Ed. Center
2620 Centennial Rd – Salina – Kansas 67401 – Ph (785) 309.4660
Barton County Community College
1025 Main St, Great Bend, Kansas 67530 – Phone: (620) 786.7565
Hutchinson Comm. College GED Testing (Rimmer Learning Resource Ctr)
1300 N. Plum St, Hutchinson, Kansas 67501 – Phone: (620) 665.3359
Manhattan Tech GED Testing Center (Building 700)
3136 Dickens Ave, Manhattan, Kansas 66503, Phone (785) 320-4406
NexStep Alliance GED Test Center
3351 N. Webb Rd, Wichita, Kansas 67226, Phone: (316) 677-1150
Check here -> for all Wichita test sites
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Last Updated on March 10, 2025.