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What GPA and GRE scores must I have to be admitted?

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We normally tell students they should be in the B+ range to be competitive. The admission process incorporates 1) overall GPA; 2) prerequisite GPA; and 3) GRE score. Each of these areas is weighted equally. Thereby, the applicant could remain in the competitive range if they were low in one area i.e. overall GPA and up in the other two. Historically, applicants with GRE scores below 900 are not competitive.

How high do my GRE scores have to be for me to be admitted?

Mass Media & Communication program, Temple University
There are no fixed standards for acceptable scores, and the GRE scores are just one of many factors in the admissions decision, but most successful applicants have verbal and mathematics GRE scores of 550 or higher.

What if my GRE scores are low?

Anthropology : Academic Programs : Graduate Program : FAQs
All aspects of your application are considered. For instance, high GPA or superior letters of recommendation, excellent statement of purpose, etc., could possibly outweigh low GRE scores. Applicants might consider retaking the GRE test.

What if my GPA or GRE scores are low?

Department of Philosophy at Penn State University
Your junior/senior major GPA should be above a 3.0; however, if there are extenuating circumstances for a lower GPA, you may still be considered for admission. Please address those issues in your personal statement. The GREs are only one of the factors we consider, so again, if there are extenuating circumstances, use your personal statement to address this issue.

What GRE scores will I need to be admitted?

Frequently Asked Questions
Although an applicant’s performance on the GRE is an important criterion for admission, we do not have minimum scores below which we will not admit. Admitted students’ scores average about 600 in each category. Please contact Roger Parks, Ph.D. programs director, to explain your situation. If you are granted a waiver of the TOEFL requirement, please make sure that your recommenders address your ability to communicate and to conduct research in English.

How will I know if my GRE scores are high enough for me to be admitted?

Missouri School of Journalism: Master's Program: Frequently-...
The admissions committee looks at all aspects of your application when determining your admissions status. This includes your undergraduate GPA, your GRE score, your letters of recommendation, your essay, your professional experience and your other accomplishments.

What GRE or TOEFL scores are required?

Graduate Program FAQ Civil and Environmental Engineering
For foreign applications, we require a TOEFL score of 600. While your GRE score is important, we have no specific cut-off for GRE scores, and consider the GRE score to be just one part of your overall application. All applicants must submit a GRE score to be considered for fellowships or graduate teaching assistantships.

What were the GRE and GPA scores of students admitted for the current academic year?

Frequently Asked Questions
The range of GRE scores for the verbal section was 640-750 and 600-800 for the quantitative section. The average GRE score for the verbal section was 664 and 760 for the quantitative section. The average GPA for students entering the program was 3.7.

What Prerequisites are needed to be admitted to this program? What GPA and GRE scores are expected?

Bioinformatics: Biology
The Prerequisites needed include Principles of Biology(an introductory course), Computer Programming(at least one semester equivalent to Georgia Tech's CS 1301), Organic Chemistry(an introductory course), Calculus(one year, equivelent to MATH 1501, 1502), and Physics(one year.) GPAs have ranged betwe en 3.4 - 4.0 for this program but no minimium has been established. The general GRE should be taken with scores at least 1800(Fall '99.)

What are the GRE Scores and grades of admitted students?

University of Florida - Department of Political Science
The average M.A. student had a GPA of 3.6 and a GRE score of 1250. The average Ph.D. student had a GPA of 3.8 and a GRE score of 1270.

Do I have to take the GRE to be admitted?

SMAR2T -- Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the Graduate School requires a graduate exam score on file for all students in a degree program, without exception.

What range of GRE scores are required?

SPPSR - Policy Studies FAQ
The average GRE scores for entering students is 600 to 675 on all three scales - the quantitative, verbal, and analytical sections. Students scoring below 600 hundred on any of the GRE scales will need to indicate compelling evidence of their qualifications through their GPA, references, or professional work experience. To schedule the GRE call 1-800-GRE-CALL or E-mail gre-info@ets.org. For more information on the GRE, visit http://www.gre.org

What must I score on the GRE to be admitted?

Missouri School of Journalism: Master's Program: Frequently-...
If your undergraduate grade point average is 3.0 to 3.2, the verbal and quantitative scores together should total 1100; for grade points above 3.2, scores of 1000 may be acceptable.

How long are GRE scores valid for?

Admissions FAQ
The GRE is a departmental requirement so check with your department to see if the GRE is required, and if so, what their requirements are. Scores are reported for 5 years after taking the test. Specific information can be found at the GRE website. For questions about your visa documents, contact the Services for International Students and Scholars at siss@berkeley.edu or visit their website.

What are the minimum GRE and GPA scores?

Department of Computer Science
What we are most interested in is the applicant's research potential. These scores are just one of many criteria we consider. There are no minimum scores. We much prefer students who have taken challenging advanced courses to those with top scores on rudimentary courses. There are many ways for applicants to demonstrate their research potential.

Are GRE scores important?

Department of Psychology
Every graduate school hopes to attract and select the most capable and most highly motivated students who are apt to become devoted to psychology as a profession and who will make major contributions to knowledge. GREs provide one independent and standardized method of assessing all candidates though the other areas of your application give further insight into who you are and how you might be expected to perform.

What are acceptable GRE scores?

Department of Psychology
Each year, from approximately 250 completed applications, our admissions committee is limited to selecting a total M.A. and Ph.D. class of approximately 30 students. There are no specific undergraduate course requirements for admission to graduate study, but courses such as introductory psychology, statistics, and experimental psychology and/or research methods are preferred. For admission to the M.A.

Where do I send my GRE scores? Which test do I take?

FAQ: Admissions
While you may choose to submit your scores only to the admitting institution (currently UNCG), we would prefer if you submitted your scores to both Graduate Schools. If at all possible, do not submit them to the individual departments. If you're not sure yet when you plan to apply, report them to both schools, just to be on the safe side.

Can I qualify on SAT or GRE scores?

Qualifying | Australian Mensa
No, not in Australia. Mensa in the USA accepts some versions of these US scholastic tests, but they are not accepted for direct entry to Australian Mensa. There are other variations in the list of tests accepted by Mensa in different countries. The local Consultant Psychologists are responsible for validating and checking external evidence, and the tests accepted reflect the local field of expertise.

What are the minimum GRE scores for admission?

Wilf Family Department of Politics
Based on past accepted applicants, the median scores fall into the 80th percentile for each section of the general GRE exam. For information on the GRE please visit the official website at www.gre.org.
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