Where to Take the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Test in Cleveland, Ohio

R. Elizabeth C. Kitchen
The Graduate Record Examination, or GRE, is a test you will need to take if you plan on attending graduate school in the United States, and several other countries. Knowing where to take this test, how to get registered, and how to prepare is essential to your success with the GRE. This article serves as your guide for taking the GRE and being successful with your scores.

Where to Take the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Test in Cleveland, Ohio: When is the Test Given?

You should plan to sit for the General Test during the month of November. This will make it so that your test scores will be readily available before any admissions deadlines. Taking this test in November also gives you the opportunity to retest in December if you do not do as well as you would have liked. As soon as you complete a computerized version of the General Test, unofficial scores will immediately be available to you. It will take ten to fifteen days for your official scores to be available. It takes about six weeks before you Subject Test scores are available.

Where to Take the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Test in Cleveland, Ohio: Understanding the Scoring

This test is scored between 200 and 800. Students should aim for a minimum score between 550 and 600 on each test, but a score above 600 should be the main goal of all test takers. Having less than 450 on any of the tests could present a problem when you start applying to schools.

Where to Take the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Test in Cleveland, Ohio: Testing Centers

You can take the GRE at Case Western Reserve University. CWRU is located at 10900 Euclid Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio.

If you are east of Cleveland, you can take the test at the Prometric Testing Center. This is located at 8880 Mentor Avenue in Mentor, Ohio.

If you are in Southeast Cleveland, you can take the test at Prometric Testing Center. This is located at 6000 Lombardo Center in Seven Hills, Ohio.

Southeast Cleveland residents can also head to the Prometric Testing Center. This is located at 3500 Hudson Drive in Stow, Ohio.

If you are located in southwest Cleveland, you can take the test at Prometric Testing Center. This is located at 15201 Pearl Road in Strongsville, Ohio.

Where to Take the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Test in Cleveland, Ohio: Preparation

Purchasing a GRE book, such as from the Princeton Review or another reputable test guide company, is essential. Taking online practice tests from reputable sites is also important. Most people should start to prepare at least six months prior to their testing date, and they should study on a regular schedule.

Resources

http://www.eduers.com/gre/Test_Centers_Ohio.htm

http://www.psychwww.com/careers/gre.htm

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