Graduate School
Tests
Allopathic and Osteopathic Medical School: Take the
MCAT no later
than the spring before you plan to apply.
Dental School: Take the DAT
Veterinary School: Take the VCAT
Optometry School: Take the OAT
Law School: Take the
LSAT no
later than the October before you plan to enter.
Graduate School: The GRE general exam is
administered by computer several days a week at approved centers around the country.
It is also administered by paper and pencil three times a year. Make sure your scores
are received by the time your schools of interest begin to evaluate applications.
Note that most graduate programs in the sciences, and
several programs in other disciplines such as psychology, English literature, and
others, require that you
take a subject test as well as the general exam. Subject tests are only paper and
pencil based and are offered three times per year.
Business School: The GMAT is only
administered by computer in the U.S. and is offered several days a week at
approved centers. Make sure you take the exam in enough time so that your
scores arrive by the time your targeted schools begin to evaluate applications.
You can practice taking the GRE, LSAT, or GMAT online for $1 per test
at www.test.com.
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