GRE Insights

Updated 11/24/2025

How to Set Up for the Online GRE

Now that you've decided to take the GRE from the comfortable surroundings of your home and have registered for the test, you need to know how to set up for the online exam. The last thing you want is the nightmare of test day arriving and you can't take the GRE because your computer or work space isn't prepared the right way. This article will detail the steps for making sure you're set up properly, and address common questions and issues, so you can give all your attention to studying and achieving a high score.

Updated 11/20/2025

What to Take to the GRE

With all the hard work and countless hours you've put into your GRE course of study, it's important that your check-in for the exam goes smoothly. You don't want to encounter any problems at the test center, which is why this article is essential. Are you aware of all the materials you're expected to bring? What about ETS' exam day policies and procedures? While studying for the GRE is vital, so is a problem-free registration process. This is a must-read for anyone expecting to take the GRE in the near future.

Updated 11/12/2025

What's a Good GRE Score?

Have you ever wondered what's a good GRE score? This article will give you much-needed insight into this very important question. Not only do we break down school averages so you can better understand your competition come admissions time, we present average GRE scores overall, as well as by graduate school major and country of origin. Clearly, understanding what your goal is when it comes to that magic number is your main priority during your course of study, so let us help you paint a better picture. After all, it could save you a headache down the line, especially when it comes to test day!

Updated 11/08/2025

GRE Score Percentiles

Are you eager to know your GRE percentile ranking? More than likely, if you're applying to some of the country's top schools, learning your percentile will help you understand your chances of admission. This article breaks down all you need to know about GRE percentiles, including for Verbal and Quantitative scores, percentiles by major/discipline, and even Analytical Writing percentiles, which many other articles don't do. What are you waiting for? Dive in and learn something new. If you have your score handy, you can determine where you stand!

Updated 11/04/2025

GRE vs. GMAT: Scoring, Schools, & Conversion

Are you weighing the pros, cons, and other options around taking the GRE or GMAT? The GRE is now accepted at most business schools around the country, making the choice of which exam to sit for a common decision for prospective students. This article will detail the scoring specifics of both exams and schools' preferences, and provide a conversion table that allows you to determine a projected score for one test based on your score from the other. This is truly your one stop shop for all important GRE- and GMAT-related questions. You deserve the best and most up-to-date information when making your decision, so why go anywhere else?

Updated 11/01/2025

GRE to GMAT Score Conversion

If you're considering whether to take the GRE or the GMAT, you'll want to be able to convert scores from one to the other. With most business schools now accepting both exams, you want to sit for the test that will help give you the best chance of admission. That's why converting a GRE score to a GMAT score and vice versa is valuable, and we're offering a detailed and thorough breakdown explaining it. This article will teach you how to convert scores with charts that show the process and projected scores. Whether you're seeking a 99th percentile score or looking to coast in at a school's average, being able to convert scores gives you a big assist in navigating the tricky terrain of both exams.

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