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Test Information for Graduate and Professional School

GRE – The Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) general test measures verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, and critical thinking and analytical writing skills. The GRE subject tests gauge undergraduate achievement in eight specific fields of study.
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GMAT – The GMAT exam is the assessment for graduate business school candidates—it was designed by business schools to measure the skills shown to help graduate business students succeed in the challenging curriculum. A computer-adaptive exam that assesses Verbal, Quantitative, and Analytical Writing skills developed over time, the GMAT exam is a valid and reliable predictor of success in graduate business school. 800.717.4628

LSAT - The Law School Admission Test (LSAT) is a half-day standardized test required for admission to LSAC-member law schools, most Canadian law schools, and many non–ABA–approved law schools. It provides a standard measure of acquired reading and verbal reasoning skills that law schools can use as one of several factors in assessing applicants. The test is administered four times a year at hundreds of locations around the world. 215.968.1001

MCAT – The Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) is a standardized, multiple-choice examination designed to assess the examinee's problem solving, critical thinking, writing skills, and knowledge of science concepts and principles prerequisite to the study of medicine. Scores are reported in Verbal Reasoning, Physical Sciences, Writing Sample, and Biological Sciences. Medical colleges consider MCAT scores as part of their admission process. Almost all U.S. medical schools require applicants to submit MCAT scores. Many schools do not accept MCAT scores that are more than three years old. 202.828.0690

Miller Analogies Test – The Miller Analogies Test (MAT) is a high-level mental ability test requiring the solution of problems stated as analogies. Performance on the MAT is designed to reflect candidates’ analytical thinking, an ability that is critical for success in both graduate school and professional life. 800.211.8378

Praxis Series for Teaching – The Praxis Series assessments provide educational tests and other services that states use as part of their teacher licensure and certification process. The Praxis I test measure basic academic skills, and the Praxis II test measure general and subject-specific knowledge and teaching skills. 800.772.9476