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Office Administrator: Grace Albert
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Graduate Record Exam
The Graduate Record Exam (also called the GRE) is composed of three different sections: Verbal, Quantitative, and Analytical Writing.

Verbal
Time: 30 minutes
Length: 30 multiple-choice questions
Format: Sentence Completion, Analogy, Reading Comprehension, and Antonym
Content: Tests vocabulary, verbal reasoning skills, and the ability to read with understanding and insight.
Scoring: 200 - 800

Quantitative

Time: 45 minutes
Length: 28 multiple-choice questions
Format: Quantitative Comparison, Problem Solving, and Data Interpretation (graph questions)
Content: Test basic mathematical skills, ability to understand mathematical concepts, and quantitative reasoning skills.
Scoring: 200 - 800

Analytical Writing

Time: 75 minutes
Length: 2 essay prompts
Format: Perspectives on an Issue and Analyze an Argument
Content: Test ability to understand and analyze arguments and to understand and draw logical conclusions.
Scoring: 0 - 6

GRE Links
http://www.ets.org/gre (Web page to register for the exam)
http://www.number2.com/ (Online test preparation)
http://www.greguide.com/ (Test preparation and tons more)
http://www.psychwww.com/careers/gre.htm (more indepth information about the GRE)



Psychology Department
1401 Presque Isle Ave.
Marquette, MI 49855
Office: 346 Walter F. Gries Hall
Phone: (906) 227-2935
Fax: (906) 227-2954
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