Where do I take the Graduate Record Exam (GRE)?
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Visit the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) Website (www.gre.com) for test center
locations.
How do I pay for graduate school?
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The most common way to pay for graduate school is through
Teaching or Research Assistantships. In exchange for teaching or
research responsibilities, programs will defray or completely cover
the cost of tuition. Also, every person accepted to a graduate
program is eligible for $20,500 per year in student loans. For more
information, see How to Pay for Graduate
School.
What is the most important part of the graduate school application?
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Almost every admissions committee has a different opinion
on this matter. Therefore, all parts of the application are
important in order to meet the requirements of different admissions
committees. Another option would be to talk to faculty or current
students at the graduate school of interest to determine their
experience with the process.
Who will be reviewing my application?
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Admissions committees within each department will be reviewing
your application.
When can I expect to receive an answer from the schools I've applied to?
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The majority of schools will respond between mid-February and
May.
My I obtain residency in other states for graduate school?
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Some schools allow graduate students to obtain residency.
You should research the procedures for obtaining residency status
at different schools and in different states before you make any
final decisions regarding which programs to attend.