GMAT Versus GRE: Which Top-50 MBA Programs Prefer Which Test? by: Marc Ethier on August 02, 2023 | 18,141 Views August 2, 2023 Copy Link Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Email Share on LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp Share on Reddit Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business led all top-50 U.S. B-schools in 2021-2022 with 49% of its MBA class submitting Graduate Record Exam scores 2023 P&Q Rank School % GRE 2022 % GRE 2021 % GRE 2020 % GRE 2019 % GRE 2018 % GRE 2017 2-Year Trend 6-Year Trend 1 Pennsylvania (Wharton) 30% 24% N/A 15% 10% 11% +6 +19 2 Chicago (Booth) N/A 18% 17% 13% N/A N/A N/A N/A 3 Stanford GSB 33% 24% 25% 19% 18% 16% +9 +17 4 Northwestern (Kellogg) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 5 Harvard Business School 30% 29% 22% 20% 15% 12% +1 +18 6 MIT (Sloan) 32% 24% N/A 24% N/A 18% +8 +14 7 Columbia Business School 26% 23% 24% 16% 9% 7% +3 +19 8 Yale SOM 39% 36% 35% 26% 25% N/A +3 N/A 9 Dartmouth (Tuck) 38% 37% 39% 21% 15% 15% +1 +23 10 UC-Berkeley (Haas) 45% 36% 35% 21% 11% 10% +9 +35 11 Michigan (Ross) 30% 33% 37% 34% 24% 19% -3 +11 12 Duke (Fuqua) 36% 33% 38% 23% 14% 11% +3 +25 13 Cornell (Johnson) 22% 19% 18% 18% 14% 11% +3 +11 14 Virginia (Darden) 36% 38% 28% 23% 18% 8% -2 +28 15 New York (Stern) 21% 18% 23% 18% 19% 12% +3 +9 16 UCLA (Anderson) 22% 19% 14% 10% 9% 10% +3 +12 17 Southern California (Marshall) 33% 31% 25% 29% 20% 21% +2 +12 18 Texas-Austin (McCombs) 40% 42% 38% 33% 23% 18% -2 +22 19 North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler) 19% 26% 22% 48% 30% 20% -7 -1 20 Washington (Foster) 9% 36% 27% 21% 16% 17% -27 -8 21 Emory (Goizueta) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 13% N/A N/A 22 Indiana (Kelley) 20% 15% 26% 23% 14% 10% +5 +10 23 Washington (Olin) 47% 70% 71% 49% 50% 27% -23 +20 24 Carnegie Mellon (Tepper) 17% 17% 11% 19% 14% 11% Even +6 25 Georgetown (McDonough) 49% 48% 54% 43% 33% 28% +1 +21 26 Georgia Institute of Technology (Scheller) 26% 20% 26% 29% 35% 25% +6 +1 27 Vanderbilt (Owen) 22% 23% 19% 16% 12% 13% -1 +9 27 Notre Dame (Mendoza) 16% 17% 37% 24% 13% 20% -1 -4 29 Rice (Jones) 7% 35% 29% 31% 22% 12% -28 -5 30 Rochester (Simon) 16% 19% 23% 27% 20% 23% -3 -7 31 Arizona State (Carey) 37% 46% 48% 43% 40% 30% -9 +7 32 Minnesota (Carlson) 15% 20% 36% 30% 24% 22% -5 -7 33 Penn State (Smeal) 22% 33% 19% 35% 26% 24% -11 -2 34 Brigham Young (Marriott) N/A N/A N/A 19% N/A N/A N/A N/A 35 Ohio State (Fisher) 23% 44% 53% 35% 31% 45% -21 -22 36 Georgia (Terry) 38% 32% 42% 34% 33% 33% +6 +5 37 Boston (Questrom) 18% 29% 49% 52% 45% 29% -11 -11 38 Texas A&M (Mays) 39% 38% 29% 39% 36% 33% +1 +6 39 Wisconsin 21% 30% 15% 16% 10% 12% -9 +9 40 Texas-Dallas (Jindal) 44% 33% 36% 62% 40% 45% +11 +1 41 Maryland (Smith) 18% 22% 28% 33% 38% 31% -4 +13 42 Florida (Hough) 46% 62% 45% 50% 24% 21% -16 +25 43 Pittsburgh (Katz) 23% 24% 58% 34% 22% 29% -1 -6 44 UC-Irvine (Merage) 29% 12% 7% 20% 11% 14% +17 +15 45 Michigan State (Broad) 5% 14% 23% 14% 29% 8% -9 -3 46 Southern Methodist (Cox) 23% 20% 31% 40% 47% 20% +3 +3 47 William & Mary (Mason) 15% N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 48 Rutgers Business School 6% N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 49 Utah (Eccles) 38% 40% 12% N/A N/A N/A -2 N/A 50 George Washington 23% N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Source: U.S. News & World Report DON’T MISS AVERAGE GMAT SCORES AT THE TOP U.S. MBA PROGRAMS and AVERAGE GRE SCORES AT THE 50 U.S. MBA PROGRAMS Previous PagePage 3 of 3 1 2 3