The GMAT Advantage

The GMAT® Exam: Delivering the Results You Need


When it comes to admission testing, there’s only one thing that matters: Results.

With more than half a century of testing expertise, the GMAT exam is the proven leader in predicting academic success in business schools. Backed by decades of peer-reviewed research and more than 300 validity studies in the last 10 years alone, the GMAT delivers quality candidates for all programs, from MBA to PhD. The GMAT exam is designed specifically for graduate business school students, and schools can be assured that all the test takers are interested specifically in management programs. With the GMAT, schools can identify students they feel best suited to  their programs.

If results matter to you, then GMAT exam results speak for themselves:

  • Global Standard
    Nearly 5,000 programs in 1,500 universities and institutions around the world use the GMAT exam, making it the most widely accepted management admissions test.
  • Validity
    More than half a century of GMAC research on the predictive validity of GMAT exam scores documenting high validity for numerous sub-groups by gender, age, citizenship, language, and undergraduate major.
  • Reach 
    Nearly 400,000 global business education candidates have specifically asked that their demographic and content information be made available to management schools through the Graduate Management Admission Search Service® (GMASS®).
  • Accessibility
    Available in 111 countries at more than 530 test centers worldwide on almost every day of the year.
  • Diversity
    Since 2006, the number of tests taken by women is up 33%; by African Americans, 24%; by 18- to 23-year- olds, 63%; by Europeans, 35%; by those with non-business undergraduate degrees, 26%. And more than half of all tests taken in the past two years were taken by non-US citizens. Test takers represent 186 citizen groups.
  • Security
    Dedicated to highest measures of exam integrity and security, the GMAT exam is delivered in a computer adaptive testing (CAT) format and uses leading edge biometric palm vein technology.
  • Support 
    Dedicated to quality customer care, GMAC staff are available to meet schools’ research and testing needs.
  • Value Add
    GMAC’s comprehensive research and market insight is directly aimed at supporting school recruitment efforts.

Contact us today to find out how the GMAT exam can help achieve your admissions goals.

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