General Educational Development (GED)

Our GED preparation classes cover all subject areas found on the GED test and are FREE.

90%
or higher GED pass rate

ICC serves 600 GED prep students per year with a 90% or higher pass rate

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Phone-In Registration

Registration opens August 3 and closes August 7, 2026. Call (309) 694-5240 to schedule your placement test and orientation.

Placement testing and orientation are required to join the program.

Call (309) 694-5240

Important Dates

  • Classes Begin: Aug 18
  • Registration: Aug 3–7
  • Placement Testing: Aug 10–12
  • Orientation: Aug 13

Morning and evening sessions are available for both testing and orientation (9:00 am and 5:30 pm).

Before You Call

If you have never attended ICC, complete an admissions application first. On the application, select GED as your program of study.

Complete Admissions Application

Phone-In Registration

Registration for Fall is open from August 3 – 7. Students should call to schedule a placement test and orientation. Placement testing will be August 10 – 12.

Please contact our office with questions.

Call (309) 694-5240

Registration

Registration for Fall sessions starts in July. Please get in touch with our office at [email protected] or call 309-694-5240.

March Phone-In Registration

Call 309-694-5240 on March 10, 2025, at 9 A.M. to register for Spring 2025, 2nd 8 Week classes. Phone-in registration will continue through March 14th or until classes are full.

July Phone-In Registration

Call 309-694-5240 on July 30, 2024, at 9 A.M. to register for Fall 2024, 1st 8 Week classes. Phone-in registration will continue through August 5th or until classes are full.

September Phone-In Registration

Call 309-694-5240 on September 30, 2024, at 9 A.M. to register for Fall 2024, 2nd 8 Week classes. Phone-in registration will continue through October 4th or until classes are full.

Locations & Availability

Our classes are offered at the East Peoria, Peoria, and Pekin Campuses along with several sites around our community. Class schedules and times vary by site.

Online Anytime

i-Pathways offers free online GED preparation classes to eligible Illinois residents who reside in ICC’s district and who enroll in our Adult Education program.

Why Take Classes at ICC?

In addition to preparing for the GED, the program features career pathways that include manufacturing, healthcare, and information technology fields that are in demand in our area. Students learn about the skills needed, the education and training available and prepare to transition into ICC programs.

Adult Education students, age 16+ can enjoy the benefits of being an ICC student!

Our GED preparation classes cover all subject areas found on the GED test and are FREE. This made possible by a grant from the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) and offered through ICC’s Adult Education Program. Class enrollment is first come; first serve and at the beginning and midterm of each semester. Interested students must participate in a reading test.

Adult Education

Arbor Hall » 125
Peoria Campus
(309) 694-5240
[email protected]
Mon-Thur: 8 am – 4:30 pm
Fri: 8 am – 2 pm