Report History

The European Geographic Trend Report was first produced in 2005. Refer to the Research Library for previous editions of the European Tend Report and to access corresponding editions (where available) for the World, Asia, and North America. (Access to previous reports limited to GMAT using schools.)

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European Geographic Trend Report for GMAT® Examinees

TY 2012 European Geographic Trend Report CoverWhich countries attract talent to and from Europe today?

The European Trend Report is your annual resource for data on where citizens of Europe wish to study and how well programs in that region are attracting students. Details are available for the 10 countries in Europe that sent the most GMAT score reports by citizenship in the most recent testing year. Read the latest report.

Upcoming Learning Opportunity

Get the handouts and listen to the recording of the "Going Places: Mobility in Management Education" webinar to get a behind-the-scenes view of the dynamic recruitment landscape for graduate management education. GMAC analysts will present GMAT examinee data from the Geographic Trend Report series alongside information from across GMAC research surveys.

Highlights from Testing Year 2012*

Scores Received. Business programs in Europe received a combined total of 93,127 score reports in TY
2012, a 45% increase over TY 2008 numbers.

Exams Taken. European citizens sat for 24,847 GMAT exams in TY 2012, an increase of more than 5,000 exams when compared with TY 2008.

Scores Sent. European citizens sent 53,753 GMAT score reports worldwide in TY 2012. US programs received 33% of those score reports while the United Kingdom, France, the Netherlands, and Germany
combined received another 43% of the score reports from European test takers sent in TY 2012.

*GMAT Testing Years run from July 1 to June 30. Report updates are available during the first quarter of the following year.

 

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