Graduate Test Dates

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    Graduate Test Dates

    The following is a list of graduate test dates for graduate and professional school exams.

     
    Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
    Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)
    Law School Admission Test (LSAT)
    The Praxis Series
    Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) 
    Test of Written English (TWE)
    Miller Analogies Test (MAT)
    Medical College Admission Test (MCAT)
    American Dental Association Dental Admission Testing Program (DAT)
    Optometry Admission Test (OAT)

    GRADUATE RECORD EXAMINATION (GRE)

    The GRE (Graduate Record Examination) is a national testing program, administered by ETS, and is required for admission into a variety of graduate programs. Test at a center or at home. General Test given at computer-based test centers, year-round, six days a week (seven days at some centers). Paper-based General Tests are offered only in areas where a computer-based test center is unavailable.

    For additional information contact:

    Educational Testing Service-GRE PO Box 6000, Princeton, NJ 08541 866-473-4373, 609-771-7670 www.ets.org/gre
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    GRADUATE MANAGEMENT ADMISSION TEST (GMAT)

    The GMAT exam is a trusted part of the admissions process for business and management programs worldwide, including full-time and part-time MBA and Masters degree programs. Computerized test available at computer test centers year-round. Register online, or by phone, mail, or fax. For additional information including dates and test sites contact:
    Pearson VUE Attn: GMAT Program
    PO Box 581907, Minneapolis, MN 55458
    800-717-GMAT (4628) or 952-681-3680
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    LAW SCHOOL ADMISSION TEST (LSAT)

    The LSAT is the most trusted test in law school admissions and the only test accepted by all ABA-accredited law schools. Get your legal education journey off to the right start with the LSAT. Dates for the upcoming testing year are now available, so you can plan to test when it works for you. Registration for LSAT administrations from October 2022 through June 2023 is now open. LSAC will continue to provide the LSAT in an online, live remote-proctored format.
    2025 LSAT Test Dates
    • January 15, 2025
    • January 16, 2025
    • January 17, 2025
    • January 18 , 2025
    • February 7, 2025
    • February 8, 2025
    • April 10, 2025
    • April 11, 2025
    • April 12, 2025
    • June 4, 2025
    • June 5, 2025
    • June 6, 2025
    • June 7, 2025
    For updated information, visit lsac.org Application deadline: approximately 30-40 days prior to test date. Law School Admission Council 662 Penn Street, Newtown, PA 18940 215-968-1001
    The Multistate Bar Examination
    The Multistate Bar Examination (MBE) is administered by participating jurisdictions in February and July of each year. To view Bar Exam status by jurisdiction, visit www.ncbex.org/exams/mbe.
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    THE PRAXIS SERIES Teacher Licensure and Certification

    Teacher Licensure and Certification Computer-based tests given year-round at more than 200 test sites and at home
    ETS - The Praxis Series
    P.O. Box 6051, Princeton, NJ 08541
    800-772-9476, 609-771-7395, TTY: 609-771-7714
    ets.org/praxis
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    TEST OF ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE (TOEFL) TOEFL iBT

    TEST OF ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE (TOEFL) TOEFL iBT Internet-based Testing (iBT) The new TOEFL test will be delivered via the Internet. Internet-based testing (iBT) allows ETS to capture speech and score responses in a standardized and fair manner. It will also make it possible to greatly expand test center access.
    A complete schedule of test dates can be viewed online at www.ets.org/toefl. Tests are given almost every weekend.
    TOEFL Services, Educational Testing Service
    P.O. Box 6151, Princeton, NJ 08541, USA
    877-863-3546, 609-771-7100, TTY: 609-771-7714
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    MILLER ANALOGIES TEST (MAT)

    Important MAT Announcement: The Miller Analogies Test® (MAT) was officially retired on November 15, 2023, and is no longer available. Additionally, effective November 15, 2024, Official Transcripts and Personal Score Reports are no longer available.

    PHARMACY COLLEGE ADMISSION TEST (PCAT)

    The Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT®) was retired on January 10, 2024.  All test takers may continue to request Official Transcripts and Personal Score Reports through the Pearson website until December 1, 2024. Some pharmacy schools now require applicants to submit their GRE scores while others have no standardized testing requirement.

    MEDICAL COLLEGE ADMISSION TEST (MCAT)

    The Medical College Admission Test is a computer-based standardized examination for prospective medical students in the United States, Australia, Canada, and the Caribbean Islands. It is designed to assess problem solving, critical thinking, written analysis and knowledge of scientific concepts and principles.
    Association of American Medical Colleges 2450 N Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037 202-828-0600 E-mail: mcat@aamc.org www.aamc.org/students/mcat
    Test dates for 2025:
    • January 10, 11, 16, 24
    • March 8, 21
    • April 4, 5, 25, 26
    • May 3, 9, 10, 15, 23, 31
    • June 13, 14, 27, 28
    • July 12, 25
    • August 1, 16, 22
    • September 4, 5, 12, 13
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    AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION DENTAL ADMISSION TESTING PROGRAM (DAT)

    The Dental Admission Test (DAT) is a multiple-choice exam required by all dental schools as a criterion for admission.  Applicants may take the exam more than once to improve their score, though all history of test attempts will be reported. Computer-administered tests available yearlong.
    American Dental Association - Department of Testing Services
    211 E. Chicago Avenue, Suite 600
    Chicago, IL 60611
    800-232-1694
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    OPTOMETRY ADMISSION TEST (OAT)

    The Optometry Admission Test (OAT) is a standardized examination designed to measure general academic ability and comprehension of scientific information. The OAT is sponsored by the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (ASCO) for applicants seeking admission to an optometry program. All schools and colleges of optometry in the United States and the University of Waterloo, Canada require the OAT. Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry 211 E. Chicago Ave., Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60611 800-232-2159 Test dates may be scheduled any day Monday through Friday.
    https://optometriceducation.org
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