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DSST Testing

DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) are computer-based tests available in the areas of business, physical sciences, humanities, social sciences and applied technology. These tests are for students interested in earning college credit for material they already know.

Credit by Examination

The university limits the number of hours of Credit by Examination to 45 semester hours to a bachelor's degree. No more than 30 hours of credit by exam credit may be applied to an associate degree program.

UNG's Policies and Guidelines for Credit by Examination DANTES (DSST) Credits Granted by UNG

DANTES Funding

All eligible military personnel and eligible civilian employees: DSST exams are funded by the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES) and are free. These test takers are responsible for the University of North Georgia $35.00 administration fee.

What to Expect

✔ You must provide a valid government issued photo ID.

✔ Military personnel and government-funded civilians MUST present a current military identification card and a second form of government-issued photo ID with signature.

✔ If you arrive fifteen minutes after your scheduled appointment time, you may not be allowed to test.

✔ Scores will be provided immediately
 
✔ Length of Exam: 1.5 to 2 hours

Register for Your Exam

Step One

Pay your $35 administration fee payable by credit/debit card via RegisterBlast.

Step Two

Pay your $85 DSST fee due at log in on testing day by credit/debit card only.

All testing fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. You must use a different web browser other than Internet Explorer.

Dahlonega Testing Center

Dahlonega Campus Registration

Dahlonega Campus Test Dates

  • Monday, January 13, 2020
    • 9:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:00 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, January 14, 2020
    • 9:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:00 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday, January 15, 2020
    • 12:00 p.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:00 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
  • Thursday, January 16, 2020
    • 9:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:00 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
  • Friday, January 17, 2020
    • 9:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 12:30 p.m.
  • Monday, January 27, 2020
    • 9:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:00 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday, February 19, 2020
    • 12:00 p.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:00 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
  • Monday, February 24, 2020
    • 9:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:00 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
  • Monday, March 9, 2020
    • 9:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:00 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
  • Thursday, March 19, 2020
    • 9:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:00 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
Dahlonega Directions & Contact

Gainesville Testing Center

Gainesville Campus Registration

Gainesville Campus Test Dates

  • Wednesday, January 15, 2020
    • 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
  • Friday, January 17, 2020
    • 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m.
  • Monday, January 27, 2020
    • 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
  • Friday, February 7, 2020
    • 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday, February 12, 2020
    • 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
  • Monday, February 17, 2020
    • 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, February 25, 2020
    • 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday, March 11, 2020
    • 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
  • Friday, March 13, 2020
    • 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, March 24, 2020
    • 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, April 7, 2020
    • 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
  • Friday, April 10, 2020
    • 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m.
Gainesville Directions & Contact

Oconee Testing Center

Oconee Campus Registration

Oconee Campus Test Dates

  • Wednesday, January 8, 2020
    • 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m.
  • Friday, January 24, 2020
    • 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m.
  • Friday, February 7, 2020
    • 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday, February 26, 2020
    • 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m.
  • Friday, March 20, 2020
    • 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m.
  • Thursday, April 2, 2020
    • 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m.
  • Monday, April 13, 2020
    • 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, May 21, 2020
    • 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, June 3, 2020
    • 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, June 24, 2020
    • 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, July 9, 2020
    • 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, July 28, 2020
    • 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, May 12, 2020
    • 1:00 p.m.
  • Monday, May 25, 2020
    • 9:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m.
  • Thursday, June 4, 2020
    • 9:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m.
  • Monday, July 6, 2020
    • 9:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday, July 29, 2020
    • 9:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m.
Oconee Directions & Contact

Institutional Site Codes

Institutional site codes to have your scores sent to the University of North Georgia.

  • Oconee Campus: 9215
  • Dahlonega Campus: 9212
  • Gainesville Campus: 9209

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