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GMAT FACTS

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The GMAT is...

The GMAT is a standardized test required by the vast majority of business schools and is usually taken by the MBA applicants.

The GMAT test is computer adaptive. You will receive a slightly harder next question if you answered previous one correctly and vice versa.

GMAT can only be taken once per 31 days and 5 times per year.
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2012 GMAT statistics

exams taken

286,529GMAT

44% under
25 years age

results sent to

5,200 schools

41% women

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Test format
Optional Break 8 min Optional Break 8 min

The Essay
30 min 1 Question
Analysis of an Argument

IR (Integrated Reasoning)
30 min 12 Questions
Multi-Source Reasoning Graphics Interpretation Two-Part Analysis Table Analysis

Quantitative
75 min 37 Questions
Problem Solving Data Su ciency

Verbal
75 min 41 Questions
Sentence Correction Critical Reasoning Reading Comprehension

Total Exam Time: 3 hours, 30 min + Breaks.


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GMAT study time The average GMAT study time is 2

4 months

600 or greater GMAT score received:


50 %
students who studied for 2 months or more

37%
students who studied for a month or less

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GMAT test and results submission fees

You can register to take GMAT at MBA.com. The GMAT cost is $250 and your scores are valid for 5 years. You can pick 5 schools to receive your GMAT scores plus $28 for each additional school.

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GMAT score statistics

GMAT scores range from 200 to 800

The mean overall GMAT score (as of 2012)

200

400
2

548 600

700

800

score between 400 and 600

3 of test takers

10 % of test takers
achieve scores of 700 or higher

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GMAT score statistics

600 is minimum GMAT score for top ranked business school

700+ is the average GMAT score for top 10 MBA programs

600 670

700 715
670 -715 is the average GMAT score range for top 20 business schools

800

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Top U.S. Business schools average GMAT scores

728 724 722 718


UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

718 718

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