About the GRE

Taking the Graduate Record Exam, or GRE, is a key step in applying for grad school. Our test prep tips and news offer valuable insights as you prepare for the GRE.

Bypass TOEFL, GRE, GMAT to Attend U.S. Graduate Schools

Anayat Durrani | March 28, 2018

Prospective international graduate students don't need to let standardized tests deter them from U.S. universities.


10 Steps to Tackle a Low GRE Score

Ilana Kowarski | Dec. 5, 2017

Experts say that grad school applicants with low GRE scores should consider a test retake.


Law School Q&A: LSAT, GRE Application Strategies

Michelle Kim Hall | Aug. 14, 2017

Although more law schools will accept the GRE, applicants shouldn't rethink the LSAT.


GRE, LSAT Test Prep Considerations for Law School

Daniel Coogan | April 10, 2017

Prospective law school students should weigh test prep requirements before also taking the GRE.


Graduate School Entrance Exams: What Prospective Students Need to Know

Lindsay Cates | March 14, 2017

Here’s a brief look at the LSAT, MCAT, GRE and GMAT – and how much scores matter.


Consider How Business Schools Weigh the GMAT, GRE

Delece Smith-Barrow | Jan. 29, 2015

Submitting a GMAT score can show that an applicant is serious about getting an MBA, experts say.


Evaluate Needs, Goals Before Picking Grad School Test Prep

Delece Smith-Barrow | Jan. 6, 2014

Classes are one option for prospective graduate students, but they may move too slow or fast to help.


Weigh Taking Subject GREs as a Prospective International Student

Swati B. Carr | Sept. 5, 2013

Subject GREs can help applicants show U.S. graduate school admissions committees what they know.


How International Students Can Prepare for the GRE

Katelyn Ruiz | Aug. 15, 2013

International students should see if there’s a way to prepare for the exam once in the U.S.


The Do’s and Don’ts of Applying to Business School

Stacy Blackman | June 15, 2012

Find out what to do and what to avoid during the admissions process.

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