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Preparing for your test
无论你参加哪种测试,从模拟测试开始总是一个好主意. See how hard the test is for you with no advance preparation. Just take one! 这将帮助你找到下一步:你需要做什么来提高你的分数? Should you consider a class or a tutor? 只是买一本书或学习指南,并奉献一些定期吗, 投入时间学习/复习是足够的? 在你决定参加真正的比赛之前,要知道你要做的是什么. 所有的研究生入学考试都可以在网上进行模拟测试.
Take a practice GRE at ETS.org
Take a practice MCAT at aamc.org or at Kaptest.com
Take a practice LSAT at lsac.org or at Kaptest.com
Which Test Will I Take?
Graduate Record Examination
The GRE 是最普遍接受的测试,因为它有最广泛的应用.
- Cost: $205.
- Scores are good for five years.
- It is a 4-hour exam.
- Consists of verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning and analytical writing sections; computer-adaptive.
- 数学和语言部分的分数范围是130-170. Writing score range is 0-6.
- 50th percentile score is 150; average for writing section is 3.8
- 官方成绩可在网上查询,并在考试日期后大约10-15天发送到指定的学校.
- 没有固定的考试日期,考生在自己选择的时间安排在当地的考试 computer-based testing center.
- Practice materials are available at http://www.ets.org/gre/general/prepare and http://www.testpreppractice.net.
- 为有残疾或健康相关需求的考生提供的信息: http://www.ets.org/gre/disabilities
- 有经济需求的学生可以通过ETS(考试管理机构)申请考试费用减免。. To see if you qualify, go to http://www.ets.org/gre/subject/about/fees/reduction/.
- 有关GRE的更多信息,请参见 ETS.org
除了GRE,学校可能还要求 GRE Subject Tests,专为某些学科而设.
Medical College Admissions Test
The MCAT 是医学院的入学要求吗.
- Cost: $315. 在考试日期前两周内报名将增加50美元,所以请尽早报名!
- Scores are good for three years.
- The MCAT is a 7 1/2 hour exam.
- There are four sections: (1) Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems; (2) Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills (MCAT CARS); (3) Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems; and (4) Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior.
- 四个方面的分数都在118到132之间. 四个分数加在一起,得到472-528的总分.
- 50th percentile score is 500.
- 每年1月至9月提供20次.
- 大约需要30天才能得到你的分数.
- AAMC在支付MCAT考试费用方面提供基于需求的帮助. Find more information and apply at: http://www.aamc.org/students/applying/fap/
- 免费的在线复习/准备指南也可通过 Khan Academy这是一家以YouTube视频形式制作微讲座的非营利教育组织. 这些视频将MCAT分解成易于管理的部分,供你按照自己的节奏完成. You must first create an account, then search under “subjects,然后“准备考试”,找到MCAT的材料. 这是2015年MCAT的最新更新.
- 有关MCAT的更多信息,请参见 aamc.org
Law School Admission Test
The LSAT 是法学院申请攻读法学博士(J.D.) programs.
- Cost: $190.
- Scores are good for five years.
- It is a 4 to 5-hour exam.
- 从2019年7月开始,LSAT将以数字形式提供. 考生将在考点获得一台平板电脑,他们将在平板电脑上参加考试. 该测试测试阅读理解能力、分析推理能力和逻辑推理能力. 写作部分是分开的,现在是强制性的. Find more detailed information here.
- Score range is 120-180. 写作部分虽然是考试的必考部分,但不计分.
- 50th percentile score is 150.
- 每年举办四次,分别在2月、6月、10月和12月.
- 样题和免费练习材料可从LSAC(法学院申请的官方网站)获得 http://www.lsac.org/jd/lsat/prep/preparing-for-the-lsat. Additional materials are available at http://www.testpreppractice.net/LSAT/Free-Online-LSAT-Practice-Tests.aspx
- 有关LSAT的更多信息,请参见 lsac.org
Graduate Management Admission Test
The GMAT is required by most business schools, 尽管现在也有越来越多的人接受GRE考试. 与你的学校确认要求.
- Cost: $250
- Scores are good for five years.
- Computer-adaptive; measures verbal, quantitative and analytical writing skills.
- Quantitative and verbal section scores are combined; 200-800 range. Writing section 0-6.
- 50th percentile score is 560; average for writing is 4.4
- 没有固定的考试日期,考生可以在自己选择的时间预约当地的计算机考试中心.
- Free practice tests are available at http://www.testpreppractice.net.
- 下载免费的备考材料并注册参加GMAT考试 http://www.mba.com/
- 免费的在线复习/准备指南也可通过 Khan Academy这是一家以YouTube视频形式制作微讲座的非营利教育组织. 这些视频将GMAT考试分解成易于掌握的部分,供你按照自己的节奏完成. You must first create an account, then search under “subjects,然后“准备考试”去找GMAT的材料.
提供/要求额外的入学考试
- DAT – Dental Admission Test; take a free practice test online here: http://www.kaptest.com/pages/free-events#dat
- PCAT – Pharmacy College Admission Test; take a free practice test online here: http://www.kaptest.com/pages/free-events#pcat
- OAT – Optometry Admission Test; take a free practice test online here: http://www.kaptest.com/pages/free-events#oat
- MAT – Miller Analogies Test