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Updated 05/16/2025

How to Set Up for the Online GMAT

You've registered for the online GMAT, preferring to take the test in the comfort of your own home, but do you know the next steps to get yourself set up for the exam? You don't want to find out on test day that your computer doesn't have the right system requirements or that you didn't download the required browser. This article will explore many essential questions and concerns to ensure you are set up properly for the online GMAT, so you can focus on the exam and enhancing your top score.

Updated 05/16/2025

GMAT to GMAT Focus Score Conversion

Do you know what score you're aiming for on the GMAT? Setting a goal for your score is an important part of test prep, and knowing the GMAT scores of students at your target schools is key to figuring out what that number should be. The arrival of the GMAT Focus Edition in 2023 brought a different scoring scale that made understanding this essential data harder. We're here to help! This article will explain the changes and show you how to convert scores from the classic GMAT to the GMAT Focus Edition.

Updated 05/16/2025

What to Bring & Not Bring to the GMAT

You've studied hard for the GMAT, but are you absolutely sure of what to bring with you on test day? This is an important question for potential test takers, as you want to not only perform your best on the exam, but also meet the expectations of GMAC, the exam administrators. Are you aware of the proper I.D. you will need? Do you know what you're not allowed to bring into the test room? This article will explore many essential test day questions and concerns so you can focus on the GMAT and enhancing your top score.

Updated 05/16/2015

GMAT Scores for Top Business Schools

Wouldn't it be great to know your dream business school's average GMAT score? Thanks to our hard work and research, now you can! Whether it's finding out the Stanford has the highest score, beating out Northwestern and NYU, or that London Business School has the highest average in all of the U.K., this information is crucial when deciding on your course of study. This article can equip you with the right data to score above and beyond your chosen school's average score. Read on to learn about your upcoming competition to get much-deserved results.

Updated 05/16/2025

GMAT or GRE: Which One Should You Take?

One of the biggest topics of debate in b-school prep is the GMAT versus the GRE. Do you know which one you should take? Many students don't, which is why we've broken down the two exams for you, along with their plusses and minuses. You deserve to take the test that best reflects your abilities, so taking the time to read this article will help you evaluate them both and make your decision. What's important is that your hard work is directed towards the exam that makes the most sense for you. Read on so you can choose your test and get your study on!

Updated 05/16/2025

Average GMAT Scores

I bet you didn't know the average GMAT score was 582, did you? We have put time and effort into collecting all relevant data and statistics like that about national and international scores. Whether it's average GMAT scores at some of the most elite schools or fluctuations in score drop-offs and gains, this article is sure to provide you with the essential information you need to plan your course of study. Knowledge is power, and you have the power in your hands when you keep on top of important information like this.

Updated 05/16/2025

GMAT to GRE Score Conversion

Who wouldn't want to know what their GRE score would be if they've already taken the GMAT? Humans are naturally curious, and it's normal to want to know how well you'd perform on another test that's similar in style and purpose. Being able to convert your GMAT scores to GRE scores is a phenomenal tool to have when planning your preparation and study. This article will teach you how to do it with charts that show the conversion process. Leave it to Manhattan Review to provide such detailed and useful information. So what are you waiting for? Get converting!

Updated 05/16/2025

GMAT vs. GRE

Do you know all that you need to about the GMAT and GRE? Many b-school-bound students are scratching their heads over the similarities and differences, as well as school preferences for both exams. Thankfully, most MBA programs now accept either test for admittance, but that still doesn't answer a lot of important questions. We fill you in on all you need to know, spanning topics such as cost, verbal and quant differences, and scoring.

Updated 05/16/2025

GMAT Percentiles

Do you know all you need to about your GMAT score percentiles? More than likely you don't, which is why we've assembled this must-have article to determine your percentile rankings, which will hopefully give you better insight into your admissions opportunities. You're working hard to try to attain a high score—why remain in the dark about your GMAT score percentiles? Knowledge is power and percentiles are all-powerful when applying to elite business schools and MBA programs. Take a deep dive into this highly informative article with your score handy so you can determine how you compare to others.

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