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Getting an advanced degree can create many opportunities. In fact, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development illustrates how education pays in higher earnings and lower unemployment rates.
Whether you are planning to go to graduate school, including business or law — or just exploring your options — you are taking an important step toward your future. It is a smart move to show schools your best and with the GRE? General Test, you can!
Test Content
Learn more about what is in each of the three test sections: Analytical Writing, Verbal Reasoning and Quantitative Reasoning.
Test Locations and Dates
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Registration
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Test Prep
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Scores
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Who Takes It
Prospective applicants from around the world who are interested in pursuing a master's, specialized master's in business, MBA, JD or doctoral degree take the GRE General Test.
GRE scores are used by admissions or fellowship panels to supplement your undergraduate records, recommendation letters and other qualifications for graduate-level study. They provide schools with a common measure for comparison.
Who Accepts It
The GRE General Test is accepted at thousands of graduate, business and law schools.