1. What is the GRE?The GRE General Test is a standardized test that is designed to measure academic readiness for graduate school. Some grad programs require that applicants take not only the GRE ...

What are GRE score percentiles, and why do they matter? Here’s what you need to know about GRE percentile scores before exam day.

The GRE is one of the most widely accepted standardized tests for admission to graduate school. It measures readiness for advanced academic work, but success depends on more than just content ...

Wondering which GRE prep course is right for you? Here’s the thing about the GRE: it’s not just another standardized test; it’s a gatekeeper for graduate school. With nearly 260,000 test takers in ...

Future lawyers often consider this question: Which test will open more doors: the LSAT or the GRE? Law school admissions are more competitive than ever. Recent 2025 data show that law school ...

A new study questions whether doctoral programs in science and technology should be using the Graduate Record Examination in admissions. The study, published in October in the journal PLOS ONE, was ...

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BEIJING (Reuters) - When 21-year-old Zhang, an average student in college, got set for the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) in Beijing this year, she felt so unprepared that she skipped the exam entirely.