July 18, 2016 – UPDATE 

Per House Bill 113, Ohio Revised Code 3301.81 - Effective Date: Sept. 14, 2016

Rule: Ohio Administrative Code 3301-41-01

To take the Ohio High School Equivalence tests, an eligible applicant must meet the following criteria:

• A test applicant must be at least 18 years of age.
• A test applicant must be officially withdrawn from school.
• A test applicant may not have received a high school diploma or honors diploma awarded under section 3313.61, 3313.611, 3313.612, or 3325.08 of the Ohio Revised Code.
• A copy of the withdrawal form signed by a school official must be submitted to State of Ohio High School Equivalence Office.

• A test applicant must be officially withdrawn from school.
• A test applicant may not have received a high school diploma or honors diploma awarded under section 3313.61, 3313.611, 3313.612, or 3325.08 of the Ohio Revised Code.
• A copy of the withdrawal form signed by a school official must be submitted to State of Ohio High School Equivalence Office.
• A test applicant must provide written approval from the parent, guardian or court official. A signed and notarized consent form must be submitted to the State of Ohio High School Equivalence Office.