What are the universities which give admission for 294 gre score?

Asked by greeshma_reddy__ almost 2 years ago

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Having a GRE score will give you preference over those who do not have it. And if the score is perfect, it is an added bonus. A good GRE score along with a strong statement of purpose and two great LORs will set you up for your desired University. In fact, if you are looking for a scholarship, your GRE score is taken into consideration there as well. While Keeping in mind that the GRE is just one factor that universities consider when making admission decisions, a low score may be offset by other vital aspects of your application, such as a high GPA, relevant work experience, or strong letters of recommendation.

However, there are courses/programs which do not require GRE at all. So, we advise you to look into the requirements of your course thoroughly. The USA generally requires GRE but the UK does not.

With that being said, there are still many universities in the United States that may consider an applicant with a GRE score of 294 for admission to their graduate programs.

Some options might include the following:

  1. California State University, Los Angeles
  2. Florida International University
  3. Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
  4. Mississippi State University
  5. Ohio University
  6. Oregon State University
  7. Texas A&M University-Commerce
  8. University of Arkansas at Little Rock
  9. University of Houston-Clear Lake
  10. University of North Texas

I hope this answers your doubt. If you need any more assistance, just let me know.


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Nandini Chauhan

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When I applied, my GRE score was 300, and I was a bit worried. But many universities in Europe, especially in Italy and Spain, care more about your whole background story. I know friends with GRE scores in the 290s who got into great universities. 


They applied to places like the University of Warsaw in Poland, the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia, and the University of Seville in Spain. So, don't give up! Just make sure to have a strong and unique personal story to share in your essays and interviews.

 


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The GRE scores feel important. My GRE score wasn't good high either, but it's okay. Having a 294 doesn't mean you can't find good universities. Places like the University of Houston and the University of South Australia don't just focus on the GRE number. They like to see the bigger picture, like your work experience and other stuff you've done. 


And hey, there are other U.S. schools, like Illinois State University and the University of North Texas, that are good with scores like yours. So, remember, universities care about your whole story, not just the GRE score!

 


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Preeti Singh

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A GRE score of 294 can open doors to several universities, especially if other aspects of your application are strong. Typically, universities in the U.S. that are more inclusive of a range of GRE scores include many public universities and some private institutions where the program focus is more aligned with liberal arts or certain interdisciplinary studies. 

Some examples of universities where a GRE score around 294 might be considered include the University of Texas at El Paso, East Carolina University, and Western Illinois University. These institutions are known for looking at an applicant holistically, which means your personal statement, experience, and letters of recommendation will play a crucial role. 

In addition to looking at less competitive programs within the U.S., consider exploring programs in countries like Australia and the UK, where GRE is not typically required. Programs in these countries often emphasize other criteria, such as work experience and undergrad performance, over standardized test scores. 

It’s also advisable to enhance other parts of your application, such as obtaining strong letters of recommendation and crafting a compelling personal statement, to offset a lower GRE score. Regularly visiting each university's admissions page or contacting them directly can provide specific guidance and up-to-date requirements tailored to your chosen field of study.


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