What is a good GRE score to get into a MS Computer Engineering program in a top 20 US university?

127 Views|Posted 2016-01-23 09:56:56
Asked by Anurag Jain
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Pallavi Choudhury
2016-02-17 14:17:32
Hi Anurag, Usually, a score above 315 is a good score for the top 20. Admission requirements again vary with universities. Some universities such as MIT do not actually require a GRE score, they review applicants on the basis of GPA and extra-curricular activities. I will suggest you to check the w

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Raj Vimal
a year ago

To get into MS in Computer Engineering program offered by any top 20 US university, students should have at least in the range of 320-340. score in Gradute Record Examination. However, this is just a general guideline. Getting a high score in GRE does not gurantee you for getting admission in your d

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