GRE Overview
The GRE General Test is a standardized aptitude test that reflects what kind of thinking you may do in a graduate program. It measures your skills in Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing.
- The GRE General and Subject Tests are both available in test centers and at-home.
- Beginning September 22, 2023, the GRE General Test will be shortened from 4 hours long to just under 2 hours long.
- There are 46 fewer Verbal and Quantitative Reasoning questions for a total of 27 Verbal Reasoning and 27 Quantitative Reasoning questions.
- GRE Discounts
- Use code GRE602023 to get $60 off test registration through September 20, 2023.
- Use code GRE502023 to get $50 off a retest through December 31, 2023.
- To learn more about the at home test, register for an upcoming webinar or visit the web pages for Institutions and GRE Test Takers.
- The GRE Program has introduced free GRE test preparation modules for advisors and educators who conduct workshops with students.
- Test Centers and Dates to find current available seats for the GRE exams.
- GRE Registration ID Requirements.
- Accommodations for Test Takers with Disabilities or Health-related Needs.
- ETS is posting videos, developing registration checklists, and hosting Facebook Live Events in order to help test takers understand the new online testing process.
- Students can access free test prep resources directly on the GRE website.