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GED® Preparation at Daytona State College

Ready to earn your high school equivalency diploma and open the door to new possibilities? Daytona State College’s GED® Preparation program helps adult learners build the skills and confidence needed to pass the GED® exam and take the next step toward college or career training.

Whether you are building skills for the first time or refreshing what you already know, the College is here to help you reach your goals with confidence.

What You’ll Learn

  • Strengthen reading comprehension and writing skills
  • Build math skills and confidence in problem-solving
  • Review science and social studies concepts for test success
  • Develop test-taking strategies and digital literacy skills

Campus Locations

  • Daytona Beach Campus
  • Deltona Campus
  • DeLand Campus (Morning Classes Only)
  • New Smyrna Beach/Edgewater Campus (Morning Classes Only)

Fall & Spring Semester Class Schedules

  • Monday–Thursday
  • Morning Classes: 9 a.m.–noon
  • Evening Classes: 6–9 p.m.

Summer Semester

  • Monday–Wednesday
  • Morning Classes: 9 a.m.–noon
  • Evening Classes: 6–8 p.m.

Steps to Enroll

1. Apply Now

2. Take the Placement Test (CASAS)
     • Available at all campuses
     • Bring a valid photo ID
     • Plan for about 3 hours

3. Pay Enrollment Fee

     • $30 per semester
     • Pay at Student Accounts or Falcon Center

4. Get Your Student ID & Parking Decal

     • Available at the Question & Answer Center or Falcon Center

 

Plan Ahead: Important Dates

Summer 2026 B Term Classes
  • July 6–Aug. 12
Fall 2026 A Term Classes
  • Aug. 25–Oct. 15
Fall 2026 B Term Classes
  • Oct. 19–Dec. 15
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Special Information for Underage Students (Ages 16–17)

Underage students must:

  • Withdraw from public school and submit documentation to Admissions
  • Complete the GED Parental Consent Form and submit it to Admissions

Support Services

  • Transition advising for college or career
  • Access to computer labs and campus resources
  • Bilingual support available
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Additional Information about the GED Program

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