GED and HiSET in Oklahoma

In Oklahoma the GED price is not confirmed and the HiSET costs $165, minimum age 18.

How Oklahoma compares

Oklahoma is not ranked (GED, all 4 subjects in person) because its price is not confirmed from an official source.

The national median is $144 (42 states with a confirmed price, range $0 to $200).

Oklahoma is not ranked (GED, all 4 subjects online) because its price is not confirmed from an official source.

The national median is $144 (37 states with a confirmed price, range $104 to $200).

At $165, Oklahoma (HiSET, all 5 subtests) is cheaper than 3 states and more expensive than 17 states.

That is $35 above the national median. The national median is $130 (21 states with a confirmed price, range $0 to $190).

Compared with Oklahoma, it is cheaper in Missouri ($120) and New Mexico ($90); more expensive in Colorado ($177.50).

Rankings use only prices confirmed from an official source. Neighboring states come from the US Census county adjacency file.

Tests accepted: GED and HiSETOklahoma is listed on HiSET's state page and has a GED policy page at https://www.ged.com/policies/oklahoma.html. Source: hiset.org, checked 2026-10-10
Credential awarded: Oklahoma High School DiplomaHiSET page refers only to 'HSE Credentials' issued by Oklahoma AEFL. Source: ged.com, checked 2026-10-10

GED, all 4 subjects in person: Not confirmedThe GED page states a $136 total for in person, which does not equal 4 x $41 = $164. Left unverified because the page contradicts itself.
GED, one subject in person: $41Matches GED price JSON (dataipprice $41.00). Source: ged.com, checked 2026-10-10
GED, all 4 subjects online: Not confirmedThe GED page states $160 for online, which does not equal 4 x $41 = $164. Left unverified because the page contradicts itself.
GED, one subject online: $41Matches GED price JSON (dataOnlineprice $41.00). Source: ged.com, checked 2026-10-10
HiSET, all 5 subtests: $165HiSET's stated total for the full test, no retakes, at a test center. At home: $242.50. Source: hiset.org, checked 2026-10-10
HiSET, one subtest: $33Test center: $20.50 test fee + $7.50 center fee + $5 state admin fee. At home: $48.50. Source: hiset.org, checked 2026-10-10
Ways to pay less: Not confirmedSearched ged.com Oklahoma policy page, hiset.org/oklahoma and a web search for Oklahoma CareerTech testing fees; no state voucher or fee waiver found. The GED page does list one discounted in-person retake per unpassed subject within 365 days, with a $15 Oklahoma test center fee.

GED online at home: YesRequires passing GED Ready first; subjects scheduled one at a time. Source: ged.com, checked 2026-10-10
HiSET at home: YesHiSET @Home, remote proctored. Source: hiset.org, checked 2026-10-10

Minimum age: 18HiSET page also says 18+ may test without special conditions: https://hiset.org/oklahoma/ Source: ged.com, checked 2026-10-10
Under the minimum age: 16- and 17-year-olds may test with a signed release form and consent from a parent and a school administrator (HiSET: the Release Form for 16- and 17-Year-Old Students, submitted to the test center before scheduling). Must be officially withdrawn from high school and not hold a diploma. Online GED requires age 18 (a parent or guardian must attend pre-test check-in for minors). No one under 16 may test.HiSET side: https://hiset.org/oklahoma/. The GED page's online-age wording is ambiguous. Source: ged.com, checked 2026-10-10

Residency rule: Not required: both the GED FAQ and HiSET page say you do not need to be an Oklahoma resident to test.The GED page's 'Make Sure You Qualify' section also lists 'An official resident', so it is inconsistent; confirm with the state GED administrator. HiSET: https://hiset.org/oklahoma/ Source: ged.com, checked 2026-10-10

Retake policy: GED in person: no wait for the first two retakes, 60-day wait after 3 attempts at a subject; no yearly limit; one discounted retake per unpassed subject within 365 days ($15 Oklahoma test center fee). GED online: one retake before a 60-day wait; retakes $41, no discount. HiSET: up to six attempts per subtest per calendar year; full test fee only on the 1st and 4th attempts, other retakes cost the $7.50 center fee ($23 at home).HiSET page is inconsistent on the yearly cap (six per calendar year vs five retakes in 12 months): https://hiset.org/oklahoma/ Source: ged.com, checked 2026-10-10