| ACT | ASVAB | GED | |
| Reading | Word Knowledge (WK) | ||
| English | Paragraph Comprehension (PG) | Reasoning through Language Arts (English Language) | |
| Math | Arithmetic Reasoning (AR) Mathematics Knowledge (MK) | Mathematical Reasoning | |
| Science | General Science (GS) | Science | |
| Writing (optional) | Social Studies | ||
| Mechanical Comprehension (MC) | |||
| Electronics Information (EI) | |||
| Assembling Objects (AO) | |||
| Auto & Shop Information (AS) | |||
| Shop Information (SI) | |||