
The GRE (Graduate Record Examination) is administered by ETS and used for admissions to most graduate and many business programs.
Sections:
1. Verbal Reasoning — 27 questions, 41 minutes
2. Quantitative Reasoning — 27 questions, 47 minutes
3. Analytical Writing — 1 essay, 30 minutes
Score ranges: Verbal 130-170, Quant 130-170, Writing 0-6
Total time: About 2 hours
Computer adaptive: Section-level adaptive (not question-level)
Key fact: Over 400,000 people take the GRE annually. Top programs want 320+ combined (160+ per section).
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