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Can You Cancel GMAT Appointments? Should You?

Hayley MillimanFebruary 12, 2018March 11, 2024GMAT Logisticsgmat costs, rules and regulations, when to take the gmat

Sometimes, as your GMAT test day quickly approaches, you may have to make the difficult decision to cancel your GMAT appointment. Maybe you’re sick and don’t feel well enough to take the test, or you’ve had a family emergency come up. Maybe you’ve decided you’re not prepared enough to do well. Maybe you’ve already gotten into business school and don’t need to take the GMAT again!

No matter what your reason for canceling a GMAT appointment, it’s important to understand the process for canceling so that you don’t lose a lot of money or get saddled with other unforeseen consequences. In this guide, I’ll talk about what cancelling your GMAT really means. I’ll discuss the GMAT cancellation policy, how to cancel a GMAT appointment, and how to decide whether or not you should cancel your GMAT appointment.

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Can You Reschedule Your GMAT? Is There a Fee?

Laura DorwartFebruary 5, 2018February 6, 2018GMAT Logisticsgmac, gmat costs, rules and regulations, when to take the gmat

So you’ve scheduled your GMAT appointment and feel good about it. A month later, you find out that’s your sister’s wedding date. What can you do? Don’t panic: you can reschedule the GMAT, though there is a fee.

In this article, I’ll go over how to reschedule your GMAT date, how much it costs, and when it’s a good or bad move to reschedule. Continue reading “Can You Reschedule Your GMAT? Is There a Fee?”

GMAT Fees: How Much Does the Exam Cost?

Rebecca SafierNovember 6, 2017November 10, 2017GMAT Logisticsgetting started, gmat costs, gmat registration, money-saving tips

If you’re a future business student, then you know it’s important to think about the bottom line. Before you get into business school, how much will you need to spend on GMAT fees?

This guide will go over all the fees associated with the GMAT so you know what to expect as a test-taker. Plus, you’ll find some tips for keeping your total GMAT cost down.

To start, let’s answer the big question: how much does the GMAT cost? Continue reading “GMAT Fees: How Much Does the Exam Cost?”

How to Register for the GMAT: Complete 8-Step Guide

Rebecca SafierAugust 1, 2017August 11, 2017GMAT Logisticsgetting started, gmat costs, gmat registration

Over 247,000 students around the world take the GMAT every year as they prepare to apply to business school. If you’re planning to be one of those students, how do you register for this important test?

This guide will lead you through the full GMAT registration process, step by step, so you don’t make any mistakes for this important test. Continue reading “How to Register for the GMAT: Complete 8-Step Guide”

GMAT FAQ: 22 of Your Biggest Questions, Answered

Laura DorwartMay 27, 2017April 16, 2018GMAT General Infoexplainers, gmat costs, how long to study for gmat, what's a good score, what's on the gmat, when to take the gmat

Studying for and planning to take the GMAT can be a confusing process. No wonder you have questions!

We’ll answer all the key GMAT FAQs right here, covering a wide range of issues such as logistics; content, planning, and preparation; format and delivery; scores; and business school admissions. Continue reading “GMAT FAQ: 22 of Your Biggest Questions, Answered”

How to Send GMAT Scores to Schools: 2 Options

Hayley MillimanApril 15, 2017April 15, 2017GMAT Logisticsgmat costs, gmat score report, rules and regulations

You’ve spent months getting ready to take the GMAT – studying after work or school, taking practice tests on the weekends, familiarizing yourself with the content and structure of the exam. You know your goal score and you know which schools you want to apply to. Test day is almost upon you! But you’re still not sure how to send GMAT scores to the schools you’re applying to.

In this guide, I’ll discuss the two methods for sending GMAT scores to the business programs of your choice. For each method, I’ll talk about what it is, how much it costs, and how to do it. Finally, I’ll talk about what score reports include and give some advice regarding how far in advance you need to send your GMAT scores to make sure they arrive on time for application deadlines.

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Free GMAT Prep: 12 Practice Tests, Questions, and Apps

Hayley MillimanApril 12, 2017July 25, 2017GMAT Prepfree gmat prep, gmat costs, gmat practice, money-saving tips

Applying to the GMAT can be expensive. There are fees for just about everything, and the costs can quickly add up. GMAT prep can be especially costly, whether you’re investing in prep courses, software, tutoring, or even books. If you’re concerned with keeping your expenses low, studying for the GMAT can seem daunting.

The good news is that there are many high quality GMAT resources available that are free or low cost. In this guide, I’ll take you through the very best free GMAT prep resources, from practice tests to apps, and offer suggestions for ways to save money while you study.

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Can You Get a GMAT Fee Waiver?

Hayley MillimanApril 10, 2017July 25, 2017GMAT Logisticsgmac, gmat costs, money-saving tips

If you’re concerned about finances as you’re applying to business school, affording the GMAT fee can be a serious challenge. After all, the GMAT is expensive: It costs $250 to take the exam, and you’ll have to pay the full fee every time if you want to take the test more than once.

Unfortunately, GMAC doesn’t offer GMAT fee waivers directly to applicants, but you do have options for getting your GMAT fee waived or reduced. In this article, I’m going to talk about your options for GMAT fee waivers, how to get them, who qualifies, and other money saving tips to make your GMAT prep more affordable and accessible.

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GMAT Score Report: Everything You Need to Know

Hayley MillimanApril 8, 2017July 25, 2017GMAT Logisticsgmac, gmat costs, gmat score report, gmat scores

In this guide, I’ll cover everything you need to know about your GMAT score report: what’s on it, what it means, and how schools use it in their MBA admissions decisions. I’ll cover what’s actually on a GMAT score report, both official and unofficial, show you a GMAT official score report sample, and walk you through some of the most frequently asked questions about GMAT score reports.

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